Continuing nursing education via the internet: An evaluation.

The aim of this study was to describe registered nurses' experiences and evaluate their satisfaction with web-based continuing nursing education. A convenient sample of 64 nurses participated in this study. They were given access right to logon a WebCT courseware entitled Nursing Care of Mechanically Ventilated Patients developed by the author. After two weeks of self-directed e-learning, their perception of the learning experience was evaluation by means of a User Feedback Questionnaire (UFQ). The results of this study showed that web-based learning has considerable potential to be the preferred delivery mode for continuing nursing education.