Assessment A, Part 1: Assessing the Validity of Statements in a Discussion
Some people think that online education is not as effective as a traditional classroom.
☐ Reasonable
☑ Unreasonable
Getting a degree online gives you much more flexibility in terms of when you take classes.
☑ Reasonable
☐ Unreasonable
You can’t learn as much online as in a normal classroom.
☐ Reasonable
☑ Unreasonable
You get better personalization and interaction online than with a traditional class.
☑ Reasonable
☐ Unreasonable
An online degree will never earn you the same salary as a traditional degree.
☐ Reasonable
☑ Unreasonable
If you have the drive to succeed, you can get just as much out of the online education as you can from a normal classroom.
☑ Reasonable
☐ Unreasonable
Assessment A, Part 2: Assessing the Validity of Statements in a Discussion
Explain why "Some people think that online education is not as effective as a traditional classroom" is unreasonable.
You gain the same knowlege through each course through an online education, you are just doing your assignments at a different pace and on a different schedule then students in a traditional classroom.
Explain why "Getting a degree online gives you much more flexibility in terms of when you take classes" is unreasonable.
Explain why "You can’t learn as much online as in a normal classroom" is unreasonable.
Online classes have discussion boards and participation requirements for each student to partake in conversations throughout the class week. These conversations are just like talking to classmates in a traditional classroom, but instead these conversations are being held over chat rooms or discussion boards through text.
Explain why "You get better personalization and interaction online than with a traditional class" is unreasonable.
Explain why "An online degree will never earn you