Articles for tag: Distance Learning College, Online Distance Learning

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Ten Noteworthy Florida Community Colleges

Many post-secondary education opportunities abound in Florida, including a number of community colleges. With tuition prices rising in the state’s public universities, Florida community colleges are becoming more and more popular for the great bargain they truly are. Offering dozens of Associate in Arts and Associate in Science degrees, as well as certificates and several ...

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Distance Learning: Advantages and Disadvantages

So you’re considering a distance learning program? Distance learning can be a great choice for some, and not a great choice for others. Before deciding on your educational program, there are a few advantages and disadvantages you should consider. Distance learning is a growing trend among today’s academic institutions. In the 2000-2001 academic school year ...

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Are Online Degrees Real?

Every day, students around the world are discovering the world of online distance learning. According to the National Center for Educational Statistics, there were an estimated 2.9 million students enrolled in distance education classes during the 2000-2001 school year. It is not hard to understand the allure. Location is not a factor; all a student ...

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Top 5 Community Colleges in Texas

Community colleges have gained a bad rap as colleges who have high drop out rates, thus leading people to believe their education is sub-par. But a recent study have shown that the drop out rate of community colleges as opposed to a four year institution is almost the same (4-year college: 51%, 2-year college: 54%). ...