Online education continues to grow by leaps and bounds. Considering that it is considerably less expensive than attending a college full-time, this growth rate is not surprising. Some say that one out of four students are enrolled in some form of distance education – particularly those that focus on the two-year Associate’s Degrees. At the [...]
While most articles about distance learning will tout the benefits, there are also some things that will make an online education not in everyone’s interest. This makes it a very good idea for people to consider themselves carefully as to whether or not it is in their best interest to take online courses. Here are [...]
You have undoubtedly seen many ads for online colleges and how you can earn your online degree in less time than you could in a traditional college. While the statement is true that you certainly can earn your college degree (or graduate degree faster online, there are some things that you should watch out for [...]
There is some talk going on that says that online education, or distance learning, does not provide the same quality of education that you would get in a traditional classroom setting. Here are some factors that will help determine what is the source of quality education. Learning Always Depends on the Student It would be [...]
Many people prefer a classroom type of education as opposed to studying on their own. These same people may also lack the necessary self-discipline to be able to complete a whole degree program in distance learning, too – especially in one that lets you work at your own pace. Fortunately, there is a way to [...]
Many students today have enrolled in some form of distance learning. Many of them have already graduated, thanks to the flexibility that online education provides. However, there are many others who have started toward earning an online degree, but never finished. Here are some simple tips to help ensure that you will be able to [...]
If you are looking for a technical school that has been around for awhile, then ECPI, College of Technology may be just what you are looking for. The college has been around for about 40 years and has several campuses in Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, and a distance learning school. ECPI Degree Programs Available [...]
When it comes to quality of education, it is hard to beat those universities that have many years of experience. The South University was founded in 1899 in Savannah, GA, and has been educating students ever since. The South University Online offers a number of online degree programs through the Master Degree levels, enabling students [...]
The Jones International University (JIU) was founded in 1993 by Glenn R. Jones and has been credited with being the first university ever to be completely online. This unique honor has enabled it to set the bar in online education, and it continues to do so. The distance learning University was accredited by the Higher [...]
Ellis University is a new college for online students. It was started in Chicago in 2008 and then received national accreditation in 2009. Its goal is to provide its students with the education and training needed to be ready to go to work in the field that your degree programs are specialized on. The university [...]