Benefits of Online Learning at The Undergraduate Level

Benefits of Online Learning at The Undergraduate Level

Today, more students are comfortable with learning online. With more advanced tools and learning management systems allowing for educators to impart information more effectively to students, not only has a cottage industry of institutions been created, but traditional college and university programs have also integrated online education into their curriculums. The online education market is projected to grow to $72.41bn between 2020 and 2024.

Many attribute the COVID-19 pandemic lockdowns to the increase in the numbers of students getting their degrees through online learning. However, while the impacts of COVID-19 played a role in students opting for online courses, many students chose to complete courses online before the onset of the pandemic. In 2018, 47% of students enrolled in online degree programs simply because personal/professional obligations made it difficult for them to attend the traditional college/university program. 

The rise in the number of college students attending online programs is …

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