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Online learning is the up-and-coming way to get an education for the person who is busy with other responsibilities in his life. Online learning has made it possible for people working full time or who are busy raising a family to accomplish their goals while still maintaining their current lifestyle.
Technical Requirements
A computer with a specified amount of megabytes and gigabytes is necessary. It must also be equipped with a sound card, speakers and a high-speed Internet connection.
Tuition
Tuition varies depending upon the program, but financial aid may be available. Depending on the program you may be able to pay per quarter.
Support
Support and help is available at an online school through e-mail, telephone and/or live chat. There are technicians available to help with hardware and software issues.
Instructors
Online schools have instructors who guide you through the course curriculum through books, lectures, online course material and/or an online classroom.
Testing
Testing is done online and graded accordingly. You are sent feedback on your test outlining the errors, and may be allowed to correct the errors or retake the test.
Accreditation
You'll want to end up with a degree when attending any type of schooling, so make sure that your school is accredited appropriately. Some schools are not. Investigate the credentials of the school beforehand.
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