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What do we mean by web‐based learning? A systematic review of the variability of interventions

Abstract

OBJECTIVES: Educators often speak of web-based learning (WBL) as a single entity or a cluster of similar activities with homogeneous effects. Yet a recent systematic review demonstrated large heterogeneity among results from individual studies. Our purpose is to describe the variation in configurations, instructional methods and presentation formats in WBL. METHODS: We systematically searched MEDLINE, EMBASE, ERIC, CINAHL and other databases …

Authors

Cook DA; Garside S; Levinson AJ; Dupras DM; Montori VM

Journal

Medical Education, Vol. 44, No. 8, pp. 765–774

Publisher

Wiley

Publication Date

8 2010

DOI

10.1111/j.1365-2923.2010.03723.x

ISSN

0308-0110