Webcasting does have many advantages as well as disadvantages. ' Advantages and disadvantages to both student, faculty. and patient. Some of the disadvantages are:
Disadvantages to the student:
1. Poor reception due to low bandwidth
2. Not able to view live classes
3. No kinesthetic ability
Disadvantages to the faculty:
1. Must be able to help students with technical problems
2. If students are in able to participate in the live broadcast, they may have a difficult time grading understanding of topics, procedures, etc
3. Must be creative in demonstrations to help the online student the best visual as possible.
Disadvantages to the patient
1. Older adults may still not own computers
2. May not understand how to view the webcast
3. Cannot ask questions if the webcast is not clear to them
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