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Using Learning Outcome Measures to assess Doctoral Nursing Education
Published on: June 21, 2010
Massive open online courses in nursing education
Karen Goldschmidt1, Jane Greene-Ryan1
1Drexel University.
Abstract:
MOOCs are changing the face of higher education. Online programs provide nurses with access to technologies, networking with other professionals, and opportunities reflect on their practice. The changing climate of online, higher education provides access and flexibility to students balancing work, family, and financial responsibilities. Offering free courses may provide nursing students ambivalent about online learning the chance to experience otherwise unavailable educational opportunities including the chance to earn a BSN degree.
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