Showing posts with label The growth of Distance Learning. Show all posts
Showing posts with label The growth of Distance Learning. Show all posts

Thursday 30 October 2014

Bring Distance Education To Your Doorstep

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 Students of this fast emerging era are very aware of the recent trends in the field of education and employment. You are fresh out of high school and you are possibly looking for employment for your higher education or for important responsibilities at home that need your financial assistance. You might be a young parent who needs both a job and a chance to secure a higher degree for promotions at work.

Let’s take a look at the changing face of education in the world and how young students are making a difference in the world.

Words of an Expert

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Jack Warner, executive director and CEO of the South Dakota Board of Regents, mentioned,

-- “Higher education should be available and attainable for everyone if we are to meet the educational needs of the state’s workforce.”--

Recent Inspiring and Remarkable Trends – What Are They Saying

In recent times, students who are attending classes at college on a part-time basis are in the favor of online learning. This is a general trend in Dakota. Almost 22,500 students registered themselves for online education in six major universities in 2013. Almost 63% are part-time students and their average age is 27. They are mostly women. Some are choosing courses at off-campus sites.

The Associated Press stated that the average rise in enrollment in online courses is 2.6% this year. The universities are making provisions for those students who want more direct contact and they are very content with the online courses.

The University Centerfh in Rapid City is offering tests and tutoring services and enrollment has increased by 31.6%.

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In Sioux Falls there is no additional charge for classes that are taken and assessments are made through random examinations throughout the year along with interactive activities like quizzes. This is enabling students who are older to have access to higher education.

So you can see that there are so many institutions that are in favor of the emergence of distance education. This is all because we as educators are looking forward to educating everyone and we want everyone to have free access to higher education if they are genuinely interested.

How will you start learning distantly?

You needn’t to worry. There are various institutions that have online courses which can be availed by you. You need to enroll and once you are in you can study at any time you want.

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 Distance Education - Be A Part Of This   Global Transformation

 You can fix your own time table. Study, work,  enjoy your leisure time, do whatever you are  interested in at any time that is convenient for you  keeping the deadlines set by the institutions in mind.

 Your job gets much easier when you download  you course material online and have unlimited access to e-books and reference online.

Your virtual lessons can help you fight against uneasiness if you are unable to speak publicly. You will be able to learn interpersonal skills that will make you feel more confident.

You might be employed in entry-level jobs and if you choose a management course you can find yourself with ample opportunities to get a job in a higher position as a senior manager. You will have a clear insight about the latest trends in the world of management. You will be an efficient leader and will exhibit excellent team spirit.

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So choose distance learning like thousands of students around you and make your dreams come true. The future is in your hands. 

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