Inspiration amidst crisis: e-learning in a medical school of Nepal during COVID-19 pandemic

Autor: Merina Pandey, Bibek Aryal
Jazyk: English<br />French
Rok vydání: 2020
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Zdroj: Canadian Medical Education Journal, Vol 12, Iss 2 (2020)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 1923-1202
DOI: 10.36834/cmej.70759
Popis: The Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic continues to shut down colleges and universities including medical schools all over the world, thus pushing medical schools to seek e-learning to maintain continuity of curriculum. Although developed countries are comfortable learning through the internet, low-income countries like Nepal with limited experience in e-learning have used this lockdown as an opportunity to develop online classes. This crisis has clearly revealed the importance of e-learning in for medical educators in Nepal to disseminate knowledge beyond the restrictions of geography and other barriers.
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