Online vs. what, exactly?
You don’t have to search long to find news that taking college courses online is a surging trend.
The Raleigh News & Observer today reported that the University of North Carolina’s online enrollment was up 20 percent in 2008 over the prior year.
The Defense Department is just starting to track numbers of online students across the military — the first such figures are due at the end of this month — but Navy and Air Force data show that online learning has already surpassed its classroom-based counterpart among sailors and airmen using tuition assistance.
While investigating this topic, we’ve uncovered another trend. Colleges, lawmakers, government officials and the military services all have the same problem we do. We know what to call online courses
January 15th, 2009 at 10:07 am
Sayler of Kaplan University evidently has not been in the U. S. Army. The Army is “on the ground” about 99.9% of the time – they are not Navy or Marines. I disagree with his choice of words.
March 6th, 2009 at 11:39 pm
http://www.studyplaces.com is a good resource.