Online Education vs. Traditional Education

541 Words3 Pages
Online Education vs Traditional Education We need more online classes. While Online Education and Traditional Education have similar curriculum, they differ in flexibility, tuition, and being a visual learner to those who are not. There are similarities in the both and that is no matter which one you would choose whether it be online education or traditional education you are achieving your goals that you have set for yourself. We need more online classes 1) Flexibility, while having Online Education, there is more flexibility than traditional classroom because you can do your coursework any time of the day or night without having a set schedule when you have to do your coursework. In an article by, learning-styles-online paragraph 3 said. “There are so many people that are choosing to further their education by taking online courses instead of traditional classroom because of their busy work schedules.” Professors teaching online education have set hours that they are on to answer any questions that you may have just like they do in a traditional classroom. 2) Cost, with cost of tuition on the rise it is still cheaper to starting your education by taking online courses than traditional classroom setting. In an online book by Gray Harriman, he states, “Online classes are cheaper because there’s no cost of buildings, heating and cooling, and maintenance.” The cost of fuel is always raising and having to commute back and forth adds up. The cost of books is cheaper because you can use the e books that they have to offer online which is a lot cheaper than having to purchase the books. Not having to purchase your meal’s saves a lot of money also these things all add up and that this is why people do not further their education or start. They worry a lot about their finances and working around their busy schedules.” In a magazine article by certmag “There are

More about Online Education vs. Traditional Education

Open Document