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Benefits and Drawback of Online Learning - Coggle Diagram
Benefits and Drawback of Online Learning
Benefits
More free time
The fact that people don't have to move from one place to other and that they can use their time more efficiently it can give more leisure time to spend by themselves or with their family
Reduced costs
The fact that is virtual can help so then most of materials that the schools give can be used online which reduces cost. Also most online courses are cheaper than physical ones.
Unlock new learning oportunities
With virtuality students can learn new things free, like languages such as French, math and many more also for teachers it can allow them to create new courses.
Flexibility
It can allow people to choose their own schedule and to do things on their own time.
Personalized Education
When students are in spaces they don't like they get bored, so it allows them to go to an space they like so they can focus and they can do assignments in their own time, where internet is available.
Enhanced Time Management Skills
This helps student to be more punctual when it means to submit assignments on time, it teaches students to use their time wisely.
Immediate Feedback
Thanks to virtuality it can allow students have feedback from their teachers from assignments fastly.
Repeated Access to Course Materials
When something is recorded or published online the students will have the chance to see it again in case they need it.
Drawback
Create a sense of isolation
This can produce students to be isolated from having social interactions which can produce high levels of stress and anxiety.
Requires additional training for instructors
This makes instructors learn about the uses of technological media which is used in learning, which could take more time and costs.
Suceptible to technical issues
They can have issues with audios, videos and everything that is linked to conection issues.
More screen-time
This can produce people to have an addiction to being on electronical devices and to have things such as, headaches or poor postures.
Easier to have cheating on Exams
For students is more easier to cheat because they can do things without teachers noticing, eventhough teachers can see them and listen to them they don't know completely what they are doing.
Lack of development of communication skills
This makes face-to-face interactions to be complex between students and teachers, have a lack of knowing how to explain things to others.
Leads to boredom
Because Students are used to the normal method they might get bored, when just only the teacher is being interactive.
Produces Health issues
This can produce to people to have obesity, to have issues seeing, mental health problems such as: Anxiety & Depression