Just a few short years ago, the idea of taking a college course through the Internet was something online "techies" considered. Now that people realize how convenience it is to take a class without leaving home, more and more people are taking advantage of using their computer to learn. But while the technology used for online classes is so simple just about anyone can become an online student, you should ask yourself the following 5 questions first - and save yourself a l...
Just a few short years ago, the idea of taking a college course through the Internet was something online "techies" considered. Now that people realize how convenience it is to take a class without leaving home, more and more people are taking advantage of using their computer to learn.
But while the technology used for online classes is so simple just about anyone can become an online student, you should ask yourself the following 5 questions first - and save yourself a lot of stress!
1) Do you have the time?
Many people think - mistakenly - that online courses are "easier" than traditional campus classes. But most online classes require regular participation. So, you must have the time to "log on" to your course several times each week, complete the assignments and do your homework, and interact with the other students.
All of this takes time