The Case for Distance Education in Nursing

This paper presents the case for increased distance education course offerings in nursing education as a way of addressing the United States shortage of nurses and to meet the call from the National League for Nursing to increase informatics content in the nursing curriculum.

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Published inJournal of online learning and teaching Vol. 5; no. 3; p. 506
Main Author Holly, Cheryl
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Long Beach Multimedia Educational Resource for Learning and Online Teaching (MERLOT) 01.09.2009
Subjects
Adult Basic Education
Adult Students
Career Choice
Colleges & universities
Distance Education
Distance learning
Education
Educational Environment
Hospitals
Nontraditional Students
Nursing Education
Nursing Students
Teaching Methods
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Summary:This paper presents the case for increased distance education course offerings in nursing education as a way of addressing the United States shortage of nurses and to meet the call from the National League for Nursing to increase informatics content in the nursing curriculum.
ISSN:1558-9528