Distance Education

1. Distance Education
• A mode of delivering education and
instruction, often on an individual basis, to
students who are not physically present in a
traditional setting such as a classroom.

2. Advantages
• Can expand access to education and training
for both general populace and businesses
since its flexible scheduling structure lessens
the effects of the many time-constraints
imposed by personal responsibilities and
commitments.

3. Disadvantages
• Barriers to effective distance education
include obstacles such as domestic
distractions and unreliable technology, as well
as students' program costs, adequate contact
with teachers and support services, and a
need for more experience

4. Evaluation
• Assignments
• Online mid-terms
• Projects

5. Criteria
• Reliable information
• Completion time
• Exam results