1-Introduction Today, technology has developed a lot and invaded every field of our life. One of the fields affected by this progress in technology is education. Now online learning is one of the aims that is achieved in education sectors all over the world. This is a way of learning by which learning is done through the internet. There is no need for students to go to school or university in order to learn something new. They can do this at home or any other place they want. Through online education, it is so easy to learn whatever you want at any time that is appropriate for you. In addition, when you choose what to study and when to study, you will feel free and independent. Also, you will have the motivation to study because you need to …show more content…
students are turning toward online education as a way of getting a high school diploma or college degree. Students no longer need to sit in a classroom all day — restricted to one space, and expected to learn within a limited school day. With the progress in technology, education has expanded to the point where all that students have to do is to turn on their computer at any time of day, and start learning. There are three main reasons beyond the decision of choosing online schooling :flexibility, choice and pacing. 1- flexibility : Online learning provides students with flexibility .This means that students who are not able to attend school or university because of their other engagements such as work , taking care of their families or even because of disability , have the chance to join online education., they can find an online program that is suitable for their schedule. There are a variety of options that give students the chance to learn without a set weekly timetable or online meetings at a certain time. 2- Choice …show more content…
Its effect depends on the student as well as the institution that gives change. A good and well-developed online course, is the same like a well-developed traditional course, can help students to reach new worlds of learning. Such courses have many positive effects such as access , efficiency and cost 1-Access : Online learning makes education available for many different kinds of people. For example , it easy for those who have social anxiety to learn comfortably and without any stress through a screen separating them from others . Also ,those who don't have time because of their work, people who live in rural areas that are far away from educational institutions, those who don't join school when they were young and disabled people can get different kinds of online degrees . 2-Efficiency Online courses can increase efficiency and productivity since teachers can provide access to tools that make discussion and active participation easy. In an online environment, teachers can vary their teaching styles in order to reach students. For example, they can give lectures through using videos and this will be suitable for those who learn best by listening, or through photos for those who learn best by seeing