Nowadays more and more youngsters are choosing non-traditional learning to start and advance their careers while completing their formal education. While the online method of education can be a highly effective alternative medium of education for the mature, self-disciplined student it is inappropriate learning environment for more dependent learners.
Online asynchronous education gives students control over their learning experience and allows for flexibility of study schedules for non traditional students; however, this places a greater responsibility on them. In order to successfully participate in an online programme, the students must be well organized, self-motivated and possess a high degree of time management skills in order to keep up with the pace of the course. For these reasons, online education or e-learning is not appropriate for younger students (i.e. elementary or secondary school age), and other students who are dependent learners and have difficulty taking over responsibilities required by the online pattern.
The debate rages on, while the pros and cons of Online Adult Education for today’s international students are constantly analyzed to determine if this type of education platform can deliver predictable and measurable results.
Online pupils can apply for scholarships available to students of excellence and other financial aid programmes like the Parent Loan for Undergraduate Students (PLUS), with attractive interest rates. They also provide convenient payment facilities, on line banking, bank cards and a student who is granted a loan can start repaying it after two months if they have a corporate guarantor.
Pros of Online Education
The key advantages of the online education experience are briefly explained below:
This story is from the November 2019 edition of The Observer of Management Education.
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