{"id":604,"date":"2021-11-10T04:37:47","date_gmt":"2021-11-10T09:37:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lmshero.com\/?p=604"},"modified":"2023-01-14T15:15:28","modified_gmt":"2023-01-14T20:15:28","slug":"online-learning-pros-cons","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lmshero.com\/online-learning-pros-cons\/","title":{"rendered":"Advantages and Disadvantages of Online Learning"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
As with physical learning done in classrooms, online learning has its pros and cons. In this post, we are going to examine what online learning is. Then we will dissect the benefits and drawbacks that come with studying over the internet.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The pandemic that swept across the world last year brought about what is now referred to as the new normal. One of the new changes has been there increased prevalence of online learning.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Now online learning is hardly a new phenomenon. But, it has grown significantly mainstream over the last year. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
What is Online Learning?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
Simply put, online learning is education that is carried out partly or entirely over the internet. It can also be referred to as e-learning. Online learning uses the internet as a medium to pass out information to students in combination with a variety of tools.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Usually, online learning requires students to enroll in a course on the internet and learn using live or pre-recorded videos and audio.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Many institutions offer online learning courses. These include Ivy League universities such as Harvard and MIT. But, even ordinary individuals may decide to create online courses based on their areas of expertise. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
What is common is that students are allowed to learn at their own convenience and pace, without necessarily having to step into a classroom. <\/p>\n\n\n\n