Many people join distance-learning programmes (study material, post, TV, Internet) and study at home, but some people think that it cannot bring the same benefit as attending colleges or universities does. Do you agree or disagree

Internet, by its tremendous impact, has made it possible for everyone to learn remotely.

This

trend, undoubtedly, has

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a plethora

of advantages.

However

, it is being opposed by a chunk of people, who believe that the advantages of going to college or universities outweigh the benefits provided by online learning. I agree with

this

viewpoint. To embark on, where people have been so indulged in their busy schedules, distance- learning turns out to be a blessing. Without even spending much time, a person can pursue a course.

For example

, if a busy housewife has a desire to complete an online course, she can definitely do it just by sitting at her home.

Furthermore

, a worker, for whom it is hard to attend an educational institution while working, can

also

get immense benefits from remote learning. On the flip side, learning by a

face

to

face

interaction has its own positive sides. There are myriad of courses, during the study of which, practical knowledge becomes inevitable.

For example

, chemistry and biology

etcetera are

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etcetera, are

the ones, which require extensive laboratory work and

therefore

cannot be supported by the distance learning.

In addition

, the classroom environment enables the pupils to share the material, get support and provide help to each other. As a consequence of learning at a distance, it is not quite possible for the students to make a

face

to

face

interaction, which ultimately hampers their

inter-personal

occurring among or involving several people

interpersonal

skills; the one which is much

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more significant

in the workplace. What is more, in the classroom ambience, teachers can solve every query instantly, making it easy for the students; who may

otherwise

be scrambling to understand the concepts on their own. In conclusion, it is true that learning by the use of

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the internet

, by its convenience, has enabled the pre- occupied people to learn and save their time.

However

, the presence of a teacher, support from classmates and access to practical work can only be provided by the actual classroom.

Therefore

, the idea of attending a college/university is

favored

preferred above all others and treated with partiality

favoured

.