FAQ on eLearning, Distance Learning, Online Learning

We hear this question so much that we decided it was important to help potential online learners determine if they are suited for eLearning. We recommend that you use the eLearners Advisor to get an assessment of your readiness for an online degree program!

If several of the following describe you, or your situation, you may be well suited for e-Learning:

• You are self motivated

• You have good computer or Internet skills

• You have no time to commute to classes

• You're not located near good traditional learning providers

• You lack the $$ to attend a traditional program

• You don't thrive on verbal class discussions

• You are studying a topic that has e-learning courses and degrees

• You might not mind learning from a module where the computer asks you questions and provides assistance

• You would like the learning to focus on you rather than the instructor

• You are interested in some of the potential advantages of e-Learning

• You understand that many e-learning providers and instructors are still improving

• An e-Learning course or program would be accepted or respected in your field.