Register free, test your browser's readiness and evaluate your readiness for online learning. Also discover your learning style and access short online tutorials to develop the skills needed for online learning. Then online learning may be just right for you. See if you fit the profile of an online student . Online courses enable you to customize your learning to your time, your place, and your pace since the courses are taught primarily via the Internet rather than in the classroom.
Online courses are no less challenging or academically rigorous.
You will have to spend at least as much time, and possibly more, to be successful. Online courses are NOT independent study courses. These courses are highly structured and involve frequent interactions with the instructor and with other students enrolled in the course. Students use the Internet for communicating with the instructor and other students, accessing course materials, conducting research, and submitting assignments. For some courses, a minimal number of on-campus visits may be required.