Universities and colleges are now offering qualifications through distance learning from the Internet rather than teachers in the classroom. Do you think the advantages of this development outweigh the disadvantages ?

As we are all affected by the worldly pandemic strike, schools, especially universities are now providing certificates for

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via online courses. While

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method of learning does bring many conveniences for the individual student, I still value the traditional way of teaching and learning. In

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essay, I will discuss the pros and cons of learning via a screen, and

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prove my opinion by giving proper examples. On one hand, studying online indeed solves the current problem, that we cannot meet with the teachers face-to-face due to the virus, and brings many practical benefits for both the

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and the educators. One obvious example can be viewed by international

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. Because of the pandemic, they were originally informed that they were probably not able to continue their academic career in a foreign country.

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, thanks to the advanced internet technology, they can now still earn their bachelor or master degree via online professional courses without any interruption.

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, the educational institutions

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enjoy the benefits because they don't need to refund the tuitions those international

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have already paid for, and in the meantime, they can continue completing their teaching goal

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, attending courses online cannot be a permanent way in terms of education.

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, the flexibility of the schedule will probably knock down 90 per cent of undergraduates who are having trouble of self-disciplinary, because

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schedule requires learners to possess

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rather good stability on their own study plan as well as a strong sense of persistence, whereas most university

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do not actually have.

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, even though they were born with good qualities of learning and were good at sticking into the scheme, attending lectures via the screen may

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reduce the learning efficiency. I mean, online tutors cannot always cater to the needs of the

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simply because they cannot respond to the learners’ questions as quickly as possible.

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, when it comes to acquiring knowledge, especially that professional one, studying online should never be a wise option for education. In conclusion, though learning online can solve a temporary problem, it should never be considered as the main form of educating. Let alone a choice of granting the diplomat for them.