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Developing and piloting an online course on osteoporosis using a multidisciplinary multi-institute approach- a cross-sectional qualitative study.

Lena JafriHafsa MajidArsala Jameel FarooquiSibtain AhmedMuhammad Umer Naeem EffendiMaseeh-Uz ZamanQamar RiazNoreen NasirSyeda Sadia FatimaSarah NadeemRizwan Haroon RashidAamir EjazNusrat AlviFarheen AslamAysha Habib Khan
Published in: PloS one (2024)
This study highlights the importance of virtual learning, particularly MOOCs, in addressing the educational challenges faced by developing nations. It emphasizes the need for tailored online courses that cater to the preferences and requirements of PGs. The findings suggest that MOOCs can foster collaboration, networking, and opportunities for professional development, and interdisciplinary collaboration among faculty members can be a key strength in course development. This research provides valuable insights for educators, institutions, and e-learning developers seeking to enhance their teaching methodologies and establish accessible educational environments in the digital age.
Keyphrases
  • medical students
  • mental health
  • postmenopausal women
  • social media
  • bone mineral density
  • health information
  • quality improvement
  • medical education
  • virtual reality