Saturday, 11 August 2012

Online Learning Statistics

What Does Research Say About Online Learning?

Online Learning Statistics

 

Online learning has made a major impact in the world of education. Recent studies show that online learning is an effective and reputable way to earn a college degree.

Want to know more? Here are some highlights from online learning research reports:

1. Students involved in online learning outperform their peers.

According to a 2009 meta study from the Department of Education: “Students who took all or part of their class online performed better, on average, than those taking the same course through traditional face-to-face instruction.” Students who mix online learning with traditional coursework (i.e. blended learning) do even better. Source: Evidence-Based Practices in Online Learning: A Meta-Analysis and Review of Online Learning Studies, United States Department of Education.

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