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    technology helped form a new type of education. This type of education is an alternative to the more traditional approach to education. Some individuals oppose the new form of learning stating that it is ineffective. While those who favor it assert that it’s a type of learning that is beneficial to students. This new form of learning commonly occurs exclusively through cyberspace and is referred to as distance education. Distance education is a type of education that combines typical teaching methods

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    benefits for each of these styles of learning. The Ohio State University should become a blended school in order to capitalize on the strengths of both forms of schooling, and recently they have taken steps in this direction. The Office of Distance Education and eLearning is a

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    benefits for each of these styles of learning. The Ohio State University should become a blended school in order to capitalize on the strengths of both forms of schooling, and recently they have taken steps in this direction. The Office of Distance Education and eLearning

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    Introduction Online education is a type of distance learning that involves taking college courses without attending the campus. Instead students and professors interact over the Internet. It utilizes the Internet or video conferencing to create learning communities. Course materials are provided on a Web site and are occasionally found on CD-ROM; email, bulletin boards, forums, and chat rooms are used to interact with other students and teachers. (“Online Learning?” 2015) In 1873 the first official

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    knowledge without education.” Indeed, with the lack of education, an individual will remain ignorant in the matters of the world, common sense, and proper etiquette. Regarded as the process of learning and acquisition of skills, educational methods include lecturing, training, and discussion. Education can take place in informal settings, and any event can be considered educational as long as it has an impressionable effect on the way an individual feels, thinks, or acts. Education does not simply

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    Distance education has changed and grown a lot from external studies and correspondence education during the last century. Distance education has become a recognized phenomenon today, thanks to technology which has shortened the physical distances. DEVELOPMENT OF DISTANCE EDUCATION The evolution of Distance education could be divided in four periods. The first period was from 1850 to 1960, this generation used correspondence classes which used radio and instructional television. The second

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    Distance Education The American Education System over the years is developing a new way of schooling. Many colleges are resorting to this type of learning which is called Distance Education. Distance Education is possible through the new advancements and technologies of computers. This new ideal learning has beneficial and negatives attributes, raises the differences between teaching in a classroom verses distance education, key players that are involved and schools who are offering this

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    Distance Learning Name: Institution: Professor’s Name: Course Name: Course Number: Date:   Distance Learning Introduction Distance learning is a study technique introduced in the late 19th century to help aid those that were unable to reach formal forms of education systems.it is also referred to as e-learning derived from the use of the internet to convey the syllabus and distance education. It is characterized by the physical state of teacher-student relationship that is affected by the geographical

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    in the 21st century, distance education means online education, the use of the Internet to create a computer-based learning connection between instructor and student (Larreamendy-Joerns & Leinhardt, 2006). In today’s increasingly technological world, nearly 70% of top academic leaders agree that online learning is part of the academic world’s future, and as of 2013, nearly 1/3 of higher education students were enrolled in an online course (Kentnor, 2015). Although distance education’s rapid evolution

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    Distance education has can be a great as well as bad tool to use in the educational system. There are many pros and cons to both side of the spectrum. In today’s world this is the constant struggle school, education faculties, along with any type of faculties that uses technology. They don’t wither or not to make the transition into technology or to stay in the old ways. One can’t blame them either there are many things that can contribute to a person wanting to reframe transition to newer technology

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