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8 Reasons Why Online Education Will Rule
PCQuest
|September 2020
The Covid pandemic-crisis-lockdown-recession probably presents the greatest technological shift and lifestyle change since World War 2. At the beginning of this crisis, many people thought that things would return to normal, but that may not happen.It’s why we have coined the term “New Normal”
Changes taking place in the education sector may well become permanent for a variety of factors. But look at why online education is on the ascendant.
1. Costs
In the US, the student debt is more than $1.5 trillion. The education system was creaking even before Covid. Now it will be even more difficult for colleges to recover costs and students to repay thanks to a recession which may last a few years. It is a fact that higher education is getting more and more expensive for even middle-class students all over the world. The only thing that is stopping online colleges from taking off is government accreditation. Once that happens, nothing can stop online universities from expanding in a big way.
2. Quality
This story is from the September 2020 edition of PCQuest.
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