Vocal distractions

Term explanation  •  Category Communication

Definition and meaning

In vocal distractions filler words like um, er, and you know are used during a pause.

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Online communication is communication over the internet. Online communication is often anonymous and over social media platforms you can communicate with people around the world.

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Nonverbal communication means that the communication is based on someone's voice and body instead on the use of words.

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Open Educational Resources (OER)

Open Educational Resources are free learning and teaching materials provided on the web. They have an open license (e.g., Creative Commons), which allows anyone to use and benefit from these resources.

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