August 19, 2009, 1:08 pm
Study Finds That Online Education Beats the Classroom
By STEVE LOHR
“On average, students in online learning conditions performed better than those receiving face-to-face instruction.”
“The technology will be used to create learning communities among students in new ways,” Mr. Regier said. “People are correct when they say online education will take things out the classroom. But they are wrong, I think, when they assume it will make learning an independent, personal activity. Learning has to occur in a community.”
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