Use and future of wiki systems in veterinary education?--A survey of lecturers in German-speaking countries.

ABSTRACT:

Objectives

Wiki systems are becoming increasingly important in university teaching. Not much is known about the opinion of lecturers of veterinary medicine regarding the active participation of students in teaching, their opinion on wiki systems and their motivation to use them in courses and to improve the quality of information. The objective of the present study was to evaluate how lecturers of veterinary medicine estimate learning management systems and the production of text or material by students in courses, if they rate wiki systems as an appropriate tool for teaching, if they would use wiki systems for their courses and if they are willing to improve the quality of information.

Methods

The data collection was carried out as an online survey using a five-point Likert

SUBMITTER: Kolski D 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC4647161 | biostudies-literature | 2015

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature