In the past, knowledge was contained in books. Nowadays, knowledge is uploaded to the internet. Do the advantages of this outweigh the disadvantages?

Nowadays, there is a lot of education on the

internet

, which is quick and easy to access; but, in the past, all theory was contained in books.

This

essay will illustrate both advantages and disadvantages. On the one hand, technology has dramatically developed these days, and the main statement is how the

internet

has affected knowledge.

Firstly

, finding or surveying on

this

is easier than finding books in a library because everything is uploaded to the

internet

.

In addition

, people would not spend their money on transport

such

as buses, trains and others, to go to libraries or book shops. To illustrate, if someone decided to buy some foreign text, he would spend more time commuting,

that is

unnecessary because, nowadays, there are many pdf-books on the

internet

.

Additionally

, people can learn what they want to know on

this

, and it does not have age restrictions.

For example

, many universities have opened their online lessons to persuade people to learn about online lessons.

On the other hand

, there are a few disadvantages to the

internet

. To illustrate, some information can be easily taken, and some writers cannot obtain their money by selling their books or texts on

this

.

For example

, if someone bought Ielts pdf-books, he could upload them on the

internet

to share for free.

Moreover

, the government should add more laws to protect some writers. To conclude, the knowledge, which is on the

internet

, has a lot of advantages

such

as saving money or time and others,

however

, it has a few disadvantages

such

as the laws, which have to protect the writers.