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7 Myths and Facts About Online Learning [Infographic]

7 Myths and Facts About Online Learning [Infographic] | Eclectic Technology | Scoop.it
From www.myeducation.com - October 27, 2013 11:26 PM
The number of online learning students is close to 7 million....we'd say now's the time to dispel some of those online learning myths and get at the click into school truth!
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What are the myths and facts about online learning? This infographic explores seven areas where there are misperceptions concerning online learning such as:

* Can you get a job with an online degree?
* Is online learning lonely?

* Online learning is the "easy way."

Each of the myths also has facts that refute the myth. Learn more by clicking through to the post.

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Drora Arussy's curator insight, October 28, 2013 4:06 PM

For all you traditionalists out there - not saying it's the only way to go, but an online degree is really worth something today.
Steve Klien's curator insight, November 9, 2013 6:45 PM

Online learning infographic
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300 Years of Distance Learning

300 Years of Distance Learning | Eclectic Technology | Scoop.it
From newswatch.nationalgeographic.com - February 23, 2012 9:19 PM

With the rapid advancement of the Internet, distance learning is becoming more popular, and more accessible, than ever. Even big-name institutions like Harvard are increasing their offerings of online-only instruction...but how long has distance learning been around. Check out this infographic for more information.

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How Adaptive Learning Technology Is Being Used in Online Courses | Edudemic

How Adaptive Learning Technology Is Being Used in Online Courses | Edudemic | Eclectic Technology | Scoop.it
From edudemic.com - March 27, 2012 8:10 PM

Internet learning is becoming quite popular. Distance education allows students a chance to learn their subjects at their leisure. Convenience is another of the benefits that is found with internet educational institutions. Adaptive learning is an essential component of distance learning.

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Angela C. Dowd's comment, February 25, 2013 11:53 AM
Interesting...I have been aware of the idea of cognitive modeling but wasn't aware of how it is being used in software design...interpreting the cognitive abilities of students and delivering a "tailored" learning experience.
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