Prospective Students

Everything you need to know before you decide to become an online student.

Hidden Costs of Online College

23 Hidden Costs of Online College to Watch Out For

The allure of getting a degree wherever and whenever it works for you has risen in popularity in recent years, thanks in part to the COVID-19 pandemic. But beneath the surface of this seemingly cost-effective option, the hidden costs of online college always take students by surprise. As an online Bachelor of Commerce student, I’ve […]

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Advantages of online learning

The Future of Higher Education: 18 Advantages of Online Learning

As the world becomes more digitally connected, traditional classroom learning is no longer the sole avenue for acquiring knowledge and skills. The advantages of online learning now rival traditional methods of instruction, arguably putting some students who pursue online education ahead of their traditional learning peers. According to the National Center for Education Statistics in

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7 Disadvantages of Online Learning in Higher Education

Learning remotely has its perks, but there are also significant disadvantages of online learning you may not consider before choosing an online certificate, diploma or degree program. As many students discover, online education doesn’t mean it’s easier or less work than traditional, classroom learning. This misconceptions is compounded by online learning disadvantages if steps are

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What An Open University Is, And Why You Should Consider It

When I was researching online degree programs at the beginning of my higher education journey, I came across the term “open university” and wondered what it meant. Maybe you’ve heard the term as well, but don’t know the details. So what does it mean exactly? In this Q&A style post, I’ll answer all the questions

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