Online Learning Update

September 13, 2013

Online classes enable diverse learning styles

Filed under: Online Learning News — Ray Schroeder @ 12:03 am

By Dana Afana, Dominique Payne, Eastern Echo

The debate over the merit of online learning has gained momentum in recent years. This is especially the case in Michigan, which has seen a growth to 192 school districts allowing online learning from just 12 in 2009. Eastern Michigan University has equipped itself with an entire program charged with the sole task of assisting in online degree programs and the undergraduate and graduate level. Professor Christine Tracy, an online course instructor at EMU, said that online education is challenging, especially for students who are not yet in college. “Online education demands a level of maturity and discipline that young students – those in grammar or high school – may not possess,” Tracy said.

http://www.easternecho.com/article/2013/09/online-classes-enable-diverse-learning-styles

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