2020
DOI: 10.1590/1518-8345.3803.3297
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Massive Open Online Courses for continuing education for nursing professionals in Peru

Abstract: Objective: to determine the global offer of Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) in health and nursing, and to know the characteristics of its content, for continuing education in nursing professionals in Peru. Method: exploratory study was carried out on the websites: Coursera, edX, FutureLearn, XuetangX and Udacity, Class Central and MOOC List. The courses were classified according to the five nursing areas recognized by the Peruvian College of Nurses (Colegio de Enfermeros del Perú, CEP). From each … Show more

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“…The flipped classroom model, being student-led, promotes students' self-learning ability. The MOOC + flipped classroom combination model realizes the sharing of highquality resources, mobilizing the enthusiasm and participation of students and effectively improving their ability [17][18][19][20] to learn and find and solve problems independently.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…The flipped classroom model, being student-led, promotes students' self-learning ability. The MOOC + flipped classroom combination model realizes the sharing of highquality resources, mobilizing the enthusiasm and participation of students and effectively improving their ability [17][18][19][20] to learn and find and solve problems independently.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…These latter two accounted for more than 60% of the total MOOCs included. Regarding the duration of time, the MOOCs had a median (interquartile range) of 11 [6][7][8][9][10][11][12][13][14][15] hours and the topics of health promotion and community health and social rights presented higher medians, as well as a minimum of 8.5 hours and a maximum of 16.5 hours (Table 1).…”
Section: Resultsmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…From the preliminary search, it was evident that a large number of MOOCs were highly specialized, were aimed at professionals, 13,14 or offered professional certification, 11,15,16,17 and some are not available without payment. Although we have not included these MOOCs in the study, it is essential to notice that it can be an indicator of the limited supply of MOOCs with a profile aimed at the general public or users of primary level care centers, with the content of free health education and aimed at prevention and healthcare.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…From the preliminary search, was evidence that a large part of the MOOCs maintained among their characteristics, possessing technical content of some specialty, learning units aimed at professionals (16)(17) others offering professional certification (13)(18)(19)(20), and some are not available upon request upon payment. Although we have not included these MOOCs in the study, it is essential to notice that it can be an indicator of the limited supply of MOOCs with a profile aimed at the general public or users of primary level care centers, with the content of free health education and aimed at prevention and health care.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%