THE SIMILARITIES OF ONLINE EDUCATION VS TRADITIONAL EDUCATION There are two different environments of learning online learning and traditional learning. When people think about these two‚ they naturally consider their differences. For example‚ virtual classes are claimed to be less engaging then face to face ones‚ or less demanding‚ for that matter. Conversely‚ the fact that the former have a more flexible schedule than the latter is generally highlighted. In sum‚ differences favoring one or
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Brown “Can You Be Educated from a Distance” An objective look into distance learning “Can You Be Educated from a Distance‚” an insightful essay by James Barszcz‚ brings to focus some of the benefits and disadvantages of Distance Learning education (DL). In it‚ Barszcz discusses the mechanics of DL courses available to students‚ the quality of education DL can offer‚ and some reasoning behind its rapidly growing popularity. “Can You Be Educated from a Distance” is an engaging article that students
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Plagiarism and Online Education Info 103- Computer Literacy Instructor: Mr. Syed September 19‚ 2014 Plagiarism by college students is a serious problem in Online Education. I was astonished by the many hundreds of websites and links. This essay discusses plagiarism from an online perspective‚ as well as a current student of online college. I will also be commenting on academic policies about plagiarism. What is Online Education? Online education is fast becoming one of
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Advantages and disadvantages of online education Introduction It is basically credit-granting courses or education training delivered primarily via the Internet to students at remote locations‚ including their homes. The Online courses may or may not be delivered synchronously. An online course may need that students and teachers meet once or periodically in a physical setting for lectures‚ labs‚ or exams‚ so long as the time spent in the physical setting does not exceed 25 percent of the
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Learning Skills for Distance Learners: Providing 21st Century Learning Support Sara Al-Oraini Dep. Curricula & Teaching Methods College of Education‚ King Saud University Abstract One of the main goals of open and distance education (ODE) programmes is to ensure that knowledge and skills gained positively affect performance or behavior. Apart from that‚ ODE programmes should also ensure learners extend their existing learning skills into new directions. However‚ it has always been a
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Student Motivation for Learning at a Distance: Does Interaction Matter? Kathleen D. Kelsey‚ Ph.D. Assistant Professor Oklahoma State University 466 Agricultural Hall Stillwater‚ OK 74078 kelseyk@okstate.edu Alan D ’souza‚ Ph.D. Director of Research and Development for TRiO Programs Wichita State University 105 Grace Wilkie Hall Wichita‚ KS 67260-0008 dsouzaalan@yahoo.com Acknowledgement: This research was paid for by the Oklahoma Agricultural Experiment Station through HATCH funds. Abstract The
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An Emerging Trend in Education: The online classroom Phillip Stuart Lincoln Memorial University Trends and Issues within Educational Technologies EDL - 872 Dr. Chris Henderson July 06‚ 2012 An Emerging Trend in Education: The online classroom The National Science Foundation‚ which managed the Internet in the early years‚ prohibited using it for commercial purposes until 1993‚ when it lifted the ban. This led to the growth of the World Wide Web‚ with its user friendly features and colorful
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Examine the argument that desirable neighbouring is characterised by both distance and proximity This essay will examine the attributes of desirable neighbouring‚ looking at the characteristics and unwritten rules of good neighbouring‚ how material life shapes social identities and social order to regulate and control the distance and proximity between neighbours. Secondly‚ personal and social identities are discussed and how these affect the interaction with neighbours. Thirdly‚ tensions around
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" Illinois Online Network. Web. 02 Apr. 2010. The author--John E. Reid‚ Jr.--clearly writes in favor of Distance Education‚ or as he calls it‚ Computer Mediated Distance Education. He argues that for adult learners‚ the conveniency of being able to take classes‚ and then work the material‚ watch lectures‚ at their own preferable time. Reid claims that the traditional system of education is well on the verge of being swept away by online learning. Many universities offer dozens of courses for
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December 1‚ 2009 Persuasive Essay – Game Theories Has Virtual Reality Taken Things Too Far? Distance Education versus Face-to-Face Learning In Clive Thompson’s “Game Theories”‚ the author illustrates how virtual worlds‚ such as Everquest and Second Life‚ have surprisingly become much like the real world. Everquest is an online virtual reality video game that allows individuals to create fictional characters to “generate goods as they play‚ often by killing creatures for their treasure and trading
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