It is highly likely that you will use a wide range of web-based resources during your studies and whilst completing assignments. These resources might be online books (eBooks), journals and journal articles, professional websites with aspects of quality and credibility of authorship, or just websites you've found whilst using a search engine such as Google or Google Scholar.
The wealth of information available on the internet is great but it comes with it's own issues. You need to understand how to practice your critical thinking skills to enable you to use caution when judging the authenticity and quality of content you find there.
Take a look at the Downloadable Resources section on this guide to find a range of tools that help you keep an open and questioning mind when critically evaluating web-based content.
In particular think about:
Take a look at the next page on this guide which discusses 'Lateral Reading', a concept developed and used by web fact-checkers and a technique worth using when reviewing web-based content.