Summary
Online Courses
Advantage
The flexibility that allows you to arrange your own studying time and pace based on your own schedule.
Disadvantage
It is your responsibility as a student/learner to be motivated and persistent throughout the course work in order to proceed and complete the course consistently and successfully.
What you Need
- Good time management skills and studying habits so that you will be able to keep track of your own work and meet your assignment deadlines on time.
- Know where to find available academic resources and technical support when you need assistance is essential.
- Utilize the library references and technology support offered by the University to help you deal with any obstacles that you might have when taking an online course.
- Understanding online etiquette is critical for you to achieve better communication and interaction with your online peers and instructors.