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Effectiveness of Online Education

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EFFECTIVENESS OF ONLINE EDUCATION 2

Effectiveness of Online Education

Introduction

Online education is becoming increasingly popular as education administrators and

learners embrace it as an alternative to the traditional learning. The trend is caused by challenges

such as high costs, course shortages, and inflexibility that characterize traditional education.

Unlike traditional learning, online education provides great opportunity for optimizing the

application of technology to eliminate or minimize the challenges of traditional learning (Dell,

2012). Learners prefer the latter mode of study because it is convenient, affordable, and

interactive. Consequently, online education becomes an effective alternative for mature, self-

disciplined, organized and motivated learners. Students only need to manage their time well and

complete online assignments and respond to discussion posts. Basing on the aforementioned

factors, this paper argues that online education is effective because it is less expensive and

flexible, convenient and provides the opportunity to interact with technology.

Online Education is Less Expensive and Flexible

Not only is online education cheaper but it is also flexible than the traditional classes as

established by Mayadas, Bourne, and Bacsich (2009). A new phenomenon, online learning

revolutionizes the way students learn without attending physical classrooms or needing an

instructor. Instructors can deliver online resources through conference centers, Gmail, or via

Skype (Mayadas et al., 2009). Consequently, it provides learners the opportunity to study

preferred courses at comparatively affordable rates, a contrast to the traditional education system.

Online education has benefits for various stakeholders such as education administrators,

institutions and faculties as is seen in a study by Mayadas et al. (2009). Relying on research and

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Running head: EFFECTIVENESS OF ONLINE EDUCATION Effectiveness of Online Education Student Name Course/Number Due Date Faculty Name 1 EFFECTIVENESS OF ONLINE EDUCATION 2 Effectiveness of Online Education Introduction Online education is becoming increasingly popular as education administrators and learners embrace it as an alternative to the traditional learning. The trend is caused by challenges such as high costs, course shortages, and inflexibility that characterize traditional education. Unlike traditional learning, online education provides great opportunity for optimizing the application of technology to eliminate or minimize the challenges of traditional learning (Dell, 2012). Learners prefer the latter mode of study because it is convenient, affordable, and interactive. Consequently, online education becomes an effective alternative for mature, selfdisciplined, organized and motivated learners. Students only need to manage their time well and complete online assignments and respond to discussion posts. Basing on the aforementioned factors, this paper argues that online education is effective because it is less expensive and flexible, convenient and provides the opportunity to interact with technology. Online Education is Less Expensive and Flexible Not only is online education cheaper but it is also flexible than the traditional classes as established by Mayadas, Bourne, and Bacsich (2009). A new phenomenon, online learning revolutionizes the way students learn w ...
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