Title :
Delivering live streaming nursing training to developing countries: Practical issues
Author :
Rajasekera, Jay ; Mori, Yoshie ; Tsujimura, Hiromi ; Sato, Ikumi
Author_Institution :
Grad. Sch. of Int. Manage., Int. Univ. of Japan, Minamiuonuma, Japan
Abstract :
Japan has been engaged in providing technical training to improve the nursing care in developing countries, often by sending experts from Japan. This paper addresses the practical issues when such training is to be provided via live video using Internet. Three countries considered include, Mongolia, Nicaragua, and Sri Lanka. The paper discusses technical constraints and some practical solutions to overcome such constraints when conducting remote training via live streaming video connection from Japan, using Internet.1
Keywords :
Internet; computer aided instruction; video streaming; Internet; Japan; delivering live streaming nursing training; developing countries; live video; practical issues; remote training; technical training; video connection streaming; Bandwidth; Broadcasting; Educational institutions; Jitter; Materials; Standards; Developing Countries; Live Video Streaming; Nursing Training; e-Learning;
Conference_Titel :
Information Technology in Medicine and Education (ITME), 2012 International Symposium on
Conference_Location :
Hokodate, Hokkaido
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4673-2109-9
DOI :
10.1109/ITiME.2012.6291238