2020
DOI: 10.37939/jrmc.v24isupp-1.1423
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SWOC analysis of e-learning educational services at Rawalpindi Medical University in the midst of COVID-19

Abstract: Introduction: The SWOC (strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and challenges) analysis of e-learning at Rawalpindi Medical University during the period of the COVID-19 pandemic was conducted. Methods: This cross-sectional survey-based study using a mixed quantitative and qualitative approach was conducted at Rawalpindi Medical University in June 2020 through an online survey. Data were collected electronically from 400 undergraduate medical students and faculty members using online Google forms. The stud… Show more

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“…However major issue faced by the students in UK medical schools was family distractions [17] .Family distractions were the second biggest issue faced by students in our study group. Similar issues were reported in a study published in the Journal of Rawalpindi Medical College [22] . The majority of students reported that online teaching was not effective in their opinion, while 29% of students reported that it was only 25% as effective in comparison to classroom learning.…”
Section: Discussionsupporting
confidence: 88%
“…However major issue faced by the students in UK medical schools was family distractions [17] .Family distractions were the second biggest issue faced by students in our study group. Similar issues were reported in a study published in the Journal of Rawalpindi Medical College [22] . The majority of students reported that online teaching was not effective in their opinion, while 29% of students reported that it was only 25% as effective in comparison to classroom learning.…”
Section: Discussionsupporting
confidence: 88%
“…Threats (Threats) in SWOT are replaced by Challenges (Challenges) to create a more positive attitude. SWOC is an analytical tool that evaluates internal and external factors for better strategic planning with environmental awareness objectives, ideally before new initiatives are taken to identify potential environmental problems [12].…”
Section: Methodsmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…The advantages of E-learning include cost savings, flexibility of time and venue, and joyful learning experience [4]. On the other hand, the disadvantages of E-learning could involve interrupted internet services, poor of IT skills and background, low quality of electrical power, and isolated learning environment [5].…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%