| Many students see the advantage of online education | | | | given task, then traditional campus degree program |
| as the freedom of study at their own pace. | | | | might be a better option for you as there are |
| Moreover, students who hate to go to school tend | | | | teachers and tutors to make sure you progress |
| to love the feature of online education that enables | | | | through your study and earn a degree successfully. |
| them to study from home. But, you should not make | | | | Question 3: Are you looking for "Campus Life" |
| your decision to go for online education just because | | | | If you like to have social communication with |
| of these advantages. There are other important | | | | schoolmates and enjoy the campus life where you |
| factors that should be included in your consideration | | | | have friends who will study together with you at the |
| when choosing an education option. | | | | lecture hall, then you might feel boring in online |
| How to make your decision whether to go for online | | | | learning environment where you will study alone. |
| education or to earn a traditional campus degree? | | | | There will be no orientation week to welcome new |
| Try to ask yourself below questions and the answer | | | | students, no graduation day and there will definite no |
| them honestly, then you know which education | | | | sport events at online schools. Those are the |
| option fits you the best. | | | | features of campus life. Therefore, if you are looking |
| Question 1: Are you comfortable to learn by reading | | | | for campus life, then online education will not fit into |
| instead of listening? | | | | the learning lifestyle you are looking for. |
| To find out whether you are comfortable to learn by | | | | Question 4: Are you a working individual? |
| reading the materials yourself instead of listening to | | | | If you are the primary caregiver in your family who |
| the teaching session by a teacher, try to download | | | | can't give up your job and you plan to continue your |
| some materials you are interested in from internet | | | | education for better career future, then an |
| and learn by reading the materials. Then, ask yourself | | | | accredited online degree program may be the best |
| whether you are fine with the learning style. If you | | | | option for you because you can be benefited from |
| feel boring or sleepy after reading a few pages, then | | | | the advantages of online education in term of |
| online learning style may not fit you. | | | | flexibility and convenient of study format. |
| Question 2: Are you able to complete tasks on | | | | Summary |
| schedule | | | | Both campus schools and online learning have their |
| Nobody will look at your back to ensure you to | | | | pros and cons. Before making your decision, you |
| complete assignments on time and progress through | | | | should always evaluate the best option which you |
| the whole degree program in online education. You | | | | can benefit the most from their pros and minimize |
| have to motivate yourself to complete the courses, | | | | the effect from their cons. You may see many |
| projects and assignments in order earn an online | | | | advantages of online education, but if you are not a |
| degree. Ask yourself, your friends and family | | | | student who can adapt to the online learning style, |
| members who know you the best whether you are | | | | then you may not be benefited from its advantages |
| a kind of person who can complete tasks on time | | | | and a campus degree program might be a better |
| without a person looks at your back. If you need | | | | option for you. |
| somebody to motivate or remind you to complete a | | | | |