2020
DOI: 10.3390/nu12020344
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Promoting Evidence Based Nutrition Education Across the World in a Competitive Space: Delivering a Massive Open Online Course

Abstract: The internet is the fastest growing source of nutrition information for consumers. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) provide and avenue for nutrition professionals’ urgent need to respond to consumer demand for low-cost, accessible and engaging information. This research aimed to evaluate learner participation and perceptions in an evidence-based nutrition MOOC and provide recommendations for engaging international online lay audiences. Learners completed pre and post course surveys including quantitative an… Show more

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“…This research harnesses data generated from online discussion forums from a nutrition-focused MOOC [26]. It aimed to identify the sources of nutrition information learners share with each other, to further categorise the source (providers') vocational backgrounds using RWD.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…This research harnesses data generated from online discussion forums from a nutrition-focused MOOC [26]. It aimed to identify the sources of nutrition information learners share with each other, to further categorise the source (providers') vocational backgrounds using RWD.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Os MOOC possuem como características serem ofertados a um grande número de alunos, sem a necessidade de pré-requisitos. Alguns cursos na área da saúde chegam a um quantitativo de 62.144 inscritos (Gibson et al, 2020). O curso 'Avaliação de Enfermagem' teve um total de 693 inscritos, com um tema bastante específico, em uma plataforma recém lançada, com prazo para término e ofertado apenas em língua portuguesa.…”
Section: Discussionunclassified
“…A evasão apresentada no MOOC 'Avaliação de Enfermagem' foi de 15,1% do total de inscritos, sendo que a maior parte dos evadidos desistiu nas duas primeiras semanas de atividades. Os dados de evasão encontrados são iguais ou menores aos apresentados em outros cursos na mesma modalidade (Gibson et al,2020;Fidalgo-Blanco et al, 2016;Castle, Kick, Haseley, Wallach, & Woodruff, 2016;Stokes, Towers, &, Jinks 2016).…”
Section: Discussionunclassified
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