experimental study on education methods in ehealth

Assoc.prof.Polina Mihova

New Bulgarian University, 1618, Sofia, Bulgaria

Prof.d-r Jivka Vinarova, PhD, DMSc

New Bulgarian University, 1618, Sofia, Bulgaria

ABSTRACT

The article presents author's experimental study on the desires and motivations of students in choosing educational standard – in physical environment or in unconventional (electronic distance format) version, both offered in Department of “Biomedical Sciences” at NBU.

Its purpose is to prove that teaching in the lecture hall can be enriched, diversified and improved mainly through electronic forms of communication such as email, Skype, video-conference, video telephones and other web-based solutions. For the purpose of the study we have surveyed 38 students from the Department`s Programs. In order to make juxtaposition with the subject area, where our students are taught we would present and an authorship comparative analysis between eStudent and ePatient.

KEYWORDS

eLearning, ePatient, experiment, IP videophone, survey.