Friday, January 22, 2010

Online Education vs. traditional education



With advances in technology and increased use of Internet, online teaching experience great acceptance and popularity throughout the world. With more and more courses are offered online, traditional institutions face several challenges. All this has resulted in a fierce competition between online and traditional educational programs with the advantages with the disadvantages of both types of studies that measured. A detailed and reasoned analysis was an urgent need to find the right answer to the question "Is the development of online learning is worth the increased popularity and global acceptance?" 

And so did the U.S. Department of Education's responsibility to come up with a result on this hot topic. As a 12-year study demonstrated was a shock to some people who questioned the recognition of online teaching degrees and credentials. The study offers online degrees through online tutorials and exams are in a way more successful compared to the traditional degrees out after face-to-face teaching. Online pedagogical techniques are not only flexible and interactive, while interesting and (thanks to them, audio, video materials used in teaching). Besides the fact that students have equal access to an assigned professor or associate professor, makes it much better than traditional training programs. 

The fact that online education is affordable and more flexible than the second type of study, makes people doubt the education system. But the point that students should pay only for teaching and studying two hours a day is strong enough to satisfy the curious mind. And the best part is that when they study online, there are no additional costs such as accommodation taxes, which constitute a large proportion of the fees. 

Now there are several other advantages of online surveys, including: 

- You can access educational material from anywhere and at any desired time. In other words, you have the JIT (Just-In-Time) advantage. 

- Updating is simple and easy. Maintaining sessions is a piece of cake as a useful and updated material is timely uploaded to the server. 

- There is no reason to hold a lecturer's pace and rush to the next topic without understanding the previous one. In the course of online education, read a particular topic several times and taking the time to complete the syllabus. 

- The study used techniques are better and more interesting. E-sessions have these videos, charts and graphs that make it easier for students to remember things. 

Online degrees are in no way be low in comparison with traditional degrees in the current job market. In certain areas, including IT degree, are the priority levels much higher for online degrees. 

Sheila Danzig is the founder and Career Consulting International and BG Publishing International. Danzig has a bachelor's degree from Hunter College at City University of New York, a Masters degree from the Institute of Transpersonal Psychology, and a doctorate from the Universidad San Juan de la Cruz, where he is currently Professor. Danzig has co-authored a paper on the acceptance of the 3-year Indian degree has been published in IMMIGRATION DAILY among other publications worldwide. The books she has written include one year to your College Degree, The Big Book of College Scholarships and financial aid information, Power advertising, and good at marketing your Law Practice, Invisible Marketing. She has been married to William a business man and composer since 1968, two sons and 2 grandchildren have. Her favorite job is the grandmother.

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