Education is changing, and for the better. Mainly, it is becoming more accessible and customizable, making it easier for anyone to participate. When you think of online education, your mind probably goes to college courses, right? It wouldn’t be surprising if it did, given that is the most common type of Internet education class.
But did you know there are now online high schools? These are genuinely accredited online high school programs that allow you to learn everything you need to get a diploma. All in your own time, from the comfort of your home. Some are full programs, and some are partial to help make up credits toward finishing high school, such as in the case of a failed class. [Read more...]
You hear it over and over again: the dreaded ‘online education is pointless’ mantra. Whenever you bring up a distance education course, they roll their eyes and ask you why you aren’t going to a real college. They let you know all of their opinions about how web based schools are a rip off meant for the lazy. That the degree you get won’t be recognized, and even if it is, it won’t be as good as a degree from a traditional university.
