2007-03-20 08:57:44 · 5 answers · asked by Anonymous in Education & Reference ➔ Other - Education
As the name indicates distance education is a planned education that normally occurs in a different location from teaching. It provides student with a second chance at a college education. It can reach those who are disadvantaged by limited time, distance or physical disability.
* Distance mode of Education also helps to update the knowledge base of professionals at their working places. So it always requires special techniques of course design, instructional techniques & methods of communication as well as organizational and administrative arrangements. In this mode students are offered study material. The students can also attend the class in regular intervals which is optional.
* Due to continuous increase in the population and scarcity of infrastructure, financial, and personnel resources, distance education systems helps million of students to full fill their educational aspiration. But among the various method of education this mode has inherent potentialities to curb our national problem of illiteracy.
* Getting education through Distance learning is Economical and less time consuming. Distance Education mode paves way for an access to latest technologically-rich environment. Students can determine place and time of class in this Distance mode of Education. Students in the Distance Education are always in the advantage of getting exposed to the latest study material developed in high academic atmosphere.
2007-03-20 09:22:24 · answer #1 · answered by BSA 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
i am enrolled to distance education in the University of the Philippines, the good thing is that i dont have to go to school that often and i just go online for our discussion and i can just download my assignments and projects as well. People from abroad can also enroll to the courses offered and they dont have to go to the Philippines in order to get that degree.. Most of all, i can go on with my job while finishing my masters degree
2007-03-20 09:03:24 · answer #2 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
We can earn and study at the same time! Flexibility is the biggest advantage of distance learning courses.
2015-07-07 23:57:06 · answer #3 · answered by case 1 · 0⤊ 0⤋
distance education is good for working professional by distance education u can do your education and your job at same time.
2014-12-05 21:02:02 · answer #4 · answered by Gultakh 1 · 0⤊ 0⤋
You can study at home without attending classes.
2007-03-20 09:01:11 · answer #5 · answered by mcmohan40 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
no class room, no getting up early, no commuting, and you take a break as long as you wish
2007-03-20 09:01:50 · answer #6 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋