慕课是大规模网络开放课程的简称,具有开放性、大规模性、人机互动和精品化等特点。根据传统针灸教学存在的弊端,针灸教学可以利用慕课推动教学方式的改革,促进最新科研成果的传播,推进终身教育理念的实践。然而慕课在针灸教学的应用中也存在不足和挑战,应当实现二者线上线下的"混合式"发展,寻求针灸教学与慕课平台最佳结合途径。
MOOCs is the abbreviation of massive open o nline courses. It has the characteristics of openness, large scale, humancomputer interaction and high quality. According to the drawbacks of traditional acupuncture teaching, Acupuncture and Moxibustion education can make use of MOOCs to promote the reform of teaching methods, boost the dissemination of the latest scientific research, and advance the practice of the concept of lifelong education. However, MOOCs has its shortcomings and challenges in the application of acupuncture. We should achieved the " hybrid" development both online and offline, and seek the best combination of Acupuncture and Moxibustion education and MOOCs.