{"id":53472,"date":"2015-08-24T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2015-08-24T05:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/2015\/08\/24\/unmc-to-once-again-hold-mooc-on-health-literacy-communication\/"},"modified":"2015-08-24T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2015-08-24T05:00:00","slug":"unmc-to-once-again-hold-mooc-on-health-literacy-communication","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/2015\/08\/24\/unmc-to-once-again-hold-mooc-on-health-literacy-communication\/","title":{"rendered":"UNMC to once again hold MOOC on health literacy, communication"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"panel body-content\"><div class=\"panel__container\"><p>\nFor the second straight year, UNMC is holding a massive open online course (MOOC) on health literacy and communication for health professionals.<\/p>\n<p>\nThe free, eight-week course is being offered on Coursera and provides health professionals the tools they need to improve their health literacy and communication skills.<\/p>\n<p>\nThe course begins Sept. 13 and runs through Nov. 7. It will involve between 3-6 hours per week.<\/p>\n<p>\nDenise Britigan, Ph.D., and Analisa McMillan, both with the UNMC College of Public Health, will once again be instructors of the MOOC. Last year&rsquo;s MOOC garnered 10,148 participants, representing more than 70 health professions and more than 170 countries.<\/p>\n<p>\nContinuing education units are available when completing the verified certificate. Additional fees may apply.<\/p>\n<p>\nRegister for the course <a href=\"https:\/\/www.coursera.org\/course\/healthliteracy\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<div style=\"display: none;\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"\/secure-location.php\" title=\" g ezbCEkYPzkVQzFuPS  Kc\"> g ezbCEkYPzkVQzFuPS  Kc<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For the second straight year, UNMC is holding a massive open online course (MOOC) on health literacy and communication for health professionals. 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