All you need to know about Online Education

©www.uopeople.org ONLINE "Education Everything is available online, so why not "Education" E-learning Online education electronically suppor Web-based learning virtual classroom or digital collaboratior "Online learning is not the next big thing; it is the now big thing. Donna J. Abernathy I Washington DC and 24 other states now offer online learning through full time online schools. I Online schools currently have a massive growth rate of 45% I It is a pure misconception that taking online courses limits career opportunities. Employers now consider online degrees almost same as the conventional ones I Masters degrees can be easily obtained online and has the same value as pursuing a conventional regular degree I Online learning opens doors to multitude of options. The student can get to know different cultures as the instructors hail from different parts of the world "Simply said, you can' earn your degree just in your pajamas" What are the best online courses? Business Education Nursing 104,400 Computer & Information Technology 257,400 Criminal Justice 257,400 Candidates 49,000 Candidates 257,400 Candidates Candidates Candidates Online Education Assumptions & Reality Assumptions Reality The quality of education would be low! According to real research, quality is almost the same and mostly even better. 2011 survey revealed that two thirds of the employers consider online courses the same as classroom ones No value among employers Very high personal attention as the instructor would have a track of all your session activities documented Very limited personal attention Need to be a techie to If you can read and write well, that's just enough for take the classes online education. Isolation and very limited networking With all these advancements of social networks, do you think networking is really limited. Distractions are plenty This actually paves way for effective time management. Some Figures About Online Education 75% Schools develop their own material 150% Surge in interest in online courses 25% Associated degree level students took 71% Take online courses because of flexibility 29% Believe online and traditional learning are almost same "Online learning will rapidly become one of the most cost-effective ways to educate the world's expanding workforce." Image creation by www.uopeople.org UNIVERSITY uoreople OF THE PEOPLE Tubon-Free Online University