Distance learning allows those that work, are raising children at home, or find it difficult to attend college in person to get the education they desire. Students and teachers may interact via mail, telephone, fax, email, and the Internet. Costs vary and may be charged by the course or as a one time program fee. Contact your local and state colleges and universities to see what they offer. One word of caution, make sure you are not dealing with a degree mill.
Degree mills offer diplomas and degrees without requiring any course work.
Pay extra and you can get academic honors. The agency listed as providing accreditation for these colleges is not recognized by the US Dept. of Education. Of course, the website where these diplomas are sold states that these diplomas are not be misused. These college diplomas are being distributed to boost your confidence and esteem. Each diploma recipient must give her, or his, word of honor not to put the diploma, or the listing in the university alumni record, to any improper use.