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Mirmoghtadaie, Zohrehsadat; Keshavarz, Mohsen; Kohan, Noushin; Ahmady, Soleiman – International Review of Research in Open and Distributed Learning, 2023
Identification of key factors affecting the self-directed learning process in the virtual environment of medical education is vital. In this article, we designed a model that describes the self-directed learning process in the virtual learning environment for post graduate students of medical sciences in Iran. This study was carried out in two…
Descriptors: Models, Independent Study, Virtual Classrooms, Medicine
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Corlett, Joanne; Martindale, Linda – International Review of Research in Open and Distributed Learning, 2017
A qualitative study investigating the experiences and effects on practice of Eritrean healthcare professionals studying for a postgraduate degree by distance learning is reported. The programme is delivered via online learning together with in-country teaching visits. Two focus group discussions with 19 postgraduate students were conducted. Online…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Developing Nations, Capacity Building, Health Services
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Thomas, Marshall P.; Türkay, Selen; Parker, Michael – International Review of Research in Open and Distributed Learning, 2017
As online courses become more common, practitioners are in need of clear guidance on how to translate best educational practices into web-based instruction. Moreover, student engagement is a pressing concern in online courses, which often have high levels of dropout. Our goals in this work were to experimentally study routine instructional design…
Descriptors: Online Courses, Courseware, Best Practices, Educational Practices