Online Learning Update

May 26, 2014

U.S. Online Degrees Pose Challenges for International Students

Filed under: Online Learning News — Ray Schroeder @ 12:09 am

By Devon Haynie, US News

Online education can provide great opportunities for international students like Reda, but they can also have their drawbacks, experts say. In this article experts share insights on the unique challenges online learning can pose for students outside of the U.S. While online education is becoming a more accepted form of study in the U.S., that’s not always the case in other countries, says Judith Murray, CEO at EdVantage America, a company which helps prepare students to succeed in the American education system. Understanding American cultural references can be tough for any international student, but perhaps more so for online students, who don’t have the benefit of living inside the country while they’re studying.

http://news.yahoo.com/u-online-degrees-pose-challenges-international-students-130000085.html

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