online education vs_traditional_education
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Online Education v/s
Traditional Education
Online classes and Traditional classes are two
types of learning styles. They both almost the
same kind of education and offer quality learning.
You will also have a teacher and you will be
following course outlines of the lessons.
Facts and Figures: ● first initiated in 1960 (University of Illinois):
classroom based in linked computer terminals
● nearly half a million pupils in the USA are being taught online solely (out of approx. 40 million)
● 96% of traditional universities offer online coursework
● by now nearly a third of higher education enrolment takes place online
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Why online education taking off these days?
→ Online courses allow students to take
courses from different states and even from
different countries → Traditional schools (or so-called „brick and
mortar“ institutions) are offering more online
courses in response to the surge of online
universities
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→ job market has become much more
competitive in the last few years
→ companies cut back on labour to stay in
business → education is extremely
important for employees who want to be
more competitive in their current
positions or want to transition into a new
career
→ level of competition for good jobs has made
obtaining a certification or degree an absolute
necessity
Forecast:
● in the next five years, the American
market for online education will plateau
● the European and Asian online education markets will grow steadily, contributing over $100 billion to the industry
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● more general: The overseas market
(outside the US) is expected to grow 50%
by 2014
● by 2014, about 15% of American
pupils/students will receive online
education at least partially
● by 2017, the American market is expected to contribute $220 billion dollars for online education (currently approx. $80 billion)
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