Beyond xMOOCs in healthcare education: study of the feasibility in integrating virtual patient systems and MOOC platforms

Background. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) are an emerging trend in online learning. However, their technology is not yet completely adjusted to the needs of healthcare education. Integration of Virtual Patients within MOOCs to increase interactivity and foster clinical reasoning skills trainin...

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Main Authors: Natalia Stathakarou, Nabil Zary, Andrzej A. Kononowicz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PeerJ Inc. 2014-11-01
Series:PeerJ
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Online Access:https://peerj.com/articles/672.pdf