Nowadays, distance-learning programs have gained in popularity, but some people argue that online courses can never be taken as good as those taken at a college or university in person. To what extent do you agree or disagree?

It is often thought that online learning has become more popular in recent days, while many believe that
classroom
study is
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more
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for a learner. I strongly believe that
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in person
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learning in an institution is more beneficial for any
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.
Firstly
,
classroom
learning is involved
to
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physical interaction with the instructors and the
learners
because in
this
place they meet face-to-face. The instructors can bring their best due to long experience and can create an interactive environment.
Learners
get a fair chance to have an effective interaction with their teachers in the
classroom
. The
classroom
environment is usually more dynamic and allows all
learners
to actively participate and debate in all class activities.
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, when a teacher presents any science practical, every student can actively participate
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that event, and they can learn practically. It is a great chance for any
learners
to learn actively and practically from
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present in the institution.
Secondly
, in
classroom
learning, teachers have more control over students. Students must follow the rules related to the institution,
otherwise
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they will be punished. Their performance is being checked properly. They have to
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the expectations of the teachers to excel in studies and other activities.
Learners
must be punctual while attending their classes.
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, their performance is regularly monitored by their instructors and administrative bodies. These build them self-discipline. To sum up, it is obvious that
learners
are more active in
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classroom
than the online courses because they are motivated and
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more active in the
classroom
learning, while their learning opportunities are limited in comparison to the online programs.
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