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Introduction

One of the advantages of online learning is that it allows you to pursue an education with a more flexible schedule than campus based classes allow. However, online learning also demands a different set of skills and study habits. This module will introduce you to that new world of online learning.

By the end of this module, you will be able to answer the following frequently-asked questions about online learning:

  • Online Learning: What is online learning and am I ready to take online courses?
  • Myths and Expectations: True or false…have you heard these rumors about online learning? What is expected of me as an online student?
  • Computer Skills: What computer skills do I need to complete an online course successfully?
  • Learning Styles: What are learning styles and which styles work best for online learning?

Begin “Introduction” Module

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