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ONLINE DISTANCE LEARNING - Coggle Diagram
ONLINE DISTANCE LEARNING
Advantages
No Commuting
can enjoy class sessions from their comfort place
bedroom
garden
living room
Video conferencing solutions
Cloud Meeting
ezTalks
do not need to spend money and time
Significant Cost Savings
economically viable option
for
students
parents
eliminates costs
apartment rent
meal plans
commuting
Greater Flexibility
can pursue their desires courses
from anywhere
learning materials and instruction can
be obtained online any time.
find convenient time to study
Convenient Learning
for
working class students
shy students
disciplined and self-motivated student can learn
at their own pace
Disadvantages
High Chances of Distraction
students find it hard to keep track
assignments
coursework
no face-to-face interactions
students
instructors
no constant reminders
deadlines
pending assignments
not a good option
for
who are not able to stick with deadlines
students who procrastinate
Complicated Technology
any software or hardware malfunction
interrupt the learning process
limits online education to students who are computer and tech savvy
needs to invest in a range of equipment
webcam
stable internet connection
computer
Lack of Social Interaction
the traditional campus experience cannot be compared with
discussion boards
emails
chat rooms
video conferencing software
limits students to classes
Questionable Credibility of Online Degrees
the design and delivery of every course differs greatly
lack of proper assessment
lack of quality faculty members
Even the instructors are fully qualified and experienced
they find it is not comfortable to teach in an online environment