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jrubin

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What is the main difference between a portal approach and a proprietary course management system (CMS) approach in distance education?
 
  a. Portal-based systems can only be accessed by faculty of an institution, and proprietary CMS systems can be accessed by students and faculty.
  b. Portal-based systems can be accessed by students and faculty of an institution, and proprietary CMS systems can only be accessed by faculty.
  c. Portal-based systems are products purchased or licensed by a vendor, and proprietary CMS systems are developed and customized by the learning institution.
  d. Portal-based systems are developed and customized by the learning institution, and proprietary CMS systems are products purchased or licensed by a vendor.

Question 2

Incorporating usability principles into software configuration and implementation is a competency of:
 
  a. the generalist.
  b. the advanced practice nurse (APN).
  c. the nursing informatics specialist (INS).
  d. the implementation support specialist.


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jaygar71

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Reply #1 on: Jul 8, 2018
Answer to Question 1

d. Portal-based systems are developed and customized by the learning institution, and proprietary CMS systems are products purchased or licensed by a vendor.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: D
Incorporating usability principles into software configuration and implementation is a competency of the implementation support specialist. This is not a competency of the generalist, APN, or INS.


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Reply 2 on: Jul 8, 2018
Wow, this really help

blakcmamba

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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