by Our Stance, Central Florida Future
Many distance education courses take the form of online classes. This carries many benefits of its own. For example, according to the Online Education Database, tuition at online schools is typically much lower than that of a traditional school. Students will likely not have to worry about textbook costs because most programs do not require them, according to the OED. It also lists several other benefits to online classes.Former British Prime Minister Tony Blair advocated for the expansion of distance education as one answer to the current struggles of higher education. Salman Khan, founder of a collection of online tutorials called Khan Academy, spoke to the same point. Many distance education courses take the form of online classes. This carries many benefits of its own. For example, according to the Online Education Database, tuition at online schools is typically much lower than that of a traditional school. Students will likely not have to worry about textbook costs because most programs do not require them, according to the OED. It also lists several other benefits to online classes.
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