Research Article

Implementation of Online Teaching in Medical Education: Lessons Learned from Students’ Perspectives during the Health Crisis in Marrakesh, Morocco

Table 4

Factors associated with the distance learning satisfaction among the students.

Satisfaction
Not very satisfied or not satisfied n (%)Satisfied to very satisfied n (%)

Gender
Woman16 (21.1)60 (78.9)0.037
Man14 (40.0)21 (60.0)

Study cycle
1st cycle23 (46.0)27 (54.0)<0.0001
2nd cycle07 (11.5)54 (88.5)

Utilization of the ICT for medical education before
Yes13 (17.8)60 (82.2)0.002
No17 (44.7)21 (55.3)

Attending face-to-face class before
Yes25 (34.2)48 (65.8)0.018
No05 (13.2)33 (86.8)

Use of the platform before
Yes01 (05.6)17 (94.4)0.039
No29 (31.2)64 (68.8)

Having a computer or a laptop to attend the class
Yes16 (17.6)75 (82.4)<0.0001
No14 (70.0)06 (30.0)

Good quality Internet access
Yes12 (14.6)70 (85.4)<0.0001
No18 (62.1)11 (37.9)

First e-learning experience
Yes23 (26.1)65 (73.9)0.679
No07 (30.4)16 (69.6)

Lectures’ comprehension and assimilation
Yes08 (09.0)81 (91.0)<0.0001
No22 (100.0)00 (00.0)

Courses’ interactivity (means ± SD)
3.0 ± 3.98.1 ± 7.4<0.0001

Education improvement
Yes03 (04.1)71 (95.9)<0.0001
No27 (73.0)10 (27.0)

Encountering difficulties
Yes30 (32.6)62 (67.4)0.004
No00 (00.0)19 (100.0)

Technical difficulties
Yes14 (42.4)19 (57.6)0.018
No16 (20.5)62 (79.5)

Support and technical assistance
Yes14 (17.1)68 (82.9)0.0001
No16 (55.2)13 (44.8)

Learning support by the faculty/teachers
Yes04 (05.5)69 (94.5)<0.0001
No26 (68.4)12 (31.6)

SD: Standard Deviation. Fisher’s exact test. T-test.