Thursday, August 20, 2009

Study Finds That Online Education Beats the Classroom

A recent 93-page report on online education came up with a most intriguing conclusion: “On average, students in online learning conditions performed better than those receiving face-to-face instruction.”

The real promise of online education, experts say, is providing learning experiences that are more tailored to individual students than is possible in classrooms. That enables more “learning by doing,” which many students find more engaging and useful.

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