Table 1. Comparison of Traditional vs Online CME.
Traditional CME | Online CME |
Fixed time and place | Flexible time and place |
Pace as per schedule | Self-paced |
Less time for reflection |
Time for critical reflection |
Limited access | Wider reach |
More interactive | Relatively less interactive |
Costs higher | Cost-effective |
Skill learning is possible | Skill learning is difficult |
Not dependent on technology | Technology dependent |