The informatics nurse is asked to present information about the importance of researching health information found on the Internet for people interested in this topic across the United States. Why should the massive online open course (MOOC) be used for this program?

A) Costs less to attend
B) Uses a traditional learning approach
C) Able to reach large groups of people
D) Engages the learner with response technology


C) Able to reach large groups of people

Explanation: A) There are no data to support that a MOOC costs less.
B) The learning approach for a MOOC is not identified.
C) MOOC are best defined as online courses intended to accommodate, with open and free access, an unlimited number of participants. It is thought that the role of the MOOC is to support lifelong or networked types of learning and to reach large groups of like-minded individuals. Having access to the Internet is the only prerequisite for someone to be able to sign-up and participate.
D) Interactive technology is not identified as being a part of a MOOC.

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