DATA PRIVACY
Information can be found in numerous places especially personal information making it easy for bad people to use data in other means
CREDIBILITY AND AUTHENTICITY ISSUES
The overwhelming amount of content to but found online requires the tedious process of sorting through unnecessary or unrelated content to ones research
Interaction
Kind of action that occurs as two or more objects have an effect upon one another
Medium
A particular form or system of communication
People
Human beings making up a group or assembly that transfer information and create learning and communication
Idea Generators
Conceptualize ideas, frame problems or opportunities in relation to media making
Speakers
The one who delivers a speech and who faces the audiences
Users
Uses media products such as internet to disseminate information
REVENUE
The economics of media can be explained in the simple equation Ratings= Revenues. As a commercial industry, the media earns profit through advertisement. Advertisers are more likely to invest if there is a high volume of consumers patronising the media programs or content or if their target market is among those consumers.
Massive
No Limits for Enrolment
Open
Open to anyone - no pre qualifications, Have no fees for the study
Online
Learning available through web
Course
Structured around learning goals on a particular topic
UBIQUITOUS LEARNING
Ubiquitous learning can be defined as an everyday learning environment that is supported by mobile and embedded computers and wireless networks in our everyday life (Ogata et al. 2009). It is aimed to provide learners with content and interaction anytime and anywhere (Hwang et al. 2008).
PEOPLE MEDIA
Medium by which people became a means of mass communication
People in Media
They use another form of media in disseminating information and imparting knowledge.
People as Media
They are MEDIA itself. The person serves as the medium for another person to learn or to acquire new knowledge.
CREDIBLE
One must be able to be believed.
FLEXIBLE
Must be able to change or to do different things.
CONFIDENT
Shows self –reliance and full of conviction.
UPDATED
Knowledgeable about the latest information.
ARTICULATE
Can express oneself easily in clear and effective language