The Advantages and Disadvantages of Online Learning
Thesis Statement: Online learning is increasingly growing more and more ubiquitous by the years passed by and there are 3 interesting aspects of advantages and disadvantages in distant learning which are the accessibility, credit recovery system and communication interactive of learners.
Supporting Details:
Major detail 1: The first aspect is accessibility. Online learning strongest point is the conveniently access or the mobility for learners. They can manage their time and schedule at their own pace and all they need are devices such as personal computer or mobile phone and internet connection. Moreover, learners can enroll on the international course which only available outside their country. On the other hand, online learning required the most disciplined mind since the amount of homework and quizzes are the only one criterion to judge their performance and grade by the online professor.
Major detail 2: Secondly, learners can normally recover or reroll their credit in the online learning system. It is a very useful tool for learners to restart their failure or for their own satisfaction because mistaken can be made. Importantly, the company or the organization requirement nowadays want the well-educated person and GPAX is the essential measurement to accept them for their company. However, since they know from the beginning that their grade can always be rerolled anytime so, it is an unwise tool making them lack their vigor and discourage to put their best effort in order to get a good grade.
Major detail 3: The final aspect is an interaction of learners. It is true that online learning is having no interaction while studying between student and lecturer but it is just a common picture of how the others see. Though, online learning has a community that they can ask for advice or interact with which the worldwide network is called the internet. Additionally, it is a very good contact method for the timid person to ask the lecturer behind the computer. On the contrary, interaction and socialization are very crucial skill too. Online learner rarely has an opportunity to talk with others in the real world or at least missed chances on meeting new friends which common in traditional learning.