Advantages:
>>Efficiency
- Online learning offers teachers an efficient way to deliver lessons to students. Online learning has a number of tools such as videos, PDFs, podcasts, and teachers can use all these tools as part of their lesson plans.
>>Accessibility Of Time And Place
- Another advantage of online education is that it allows students to attend classes from any location of their choice.
>>Affordability
- Another advantage of online learning is reduced financial costs. Online education is far more affordable as compared to physical learning.
>>Improved Student Attendance
- Since online classes can be taken from home or location of choice, there are fewer chances of students missing out on lessons.
>>Suits A Variety Of Learning Styles
- Every student has a different learning journey and a different learning style.
Disadvantages:
>>Inability To Focus On Screens
- For many students, one of the biggest challenges of online learning is the struggle with focusing on the screen for long periods of time.
>>Technology Issues
- Another key challenge of online classes is internet connectivity.
>>Sense Of Isolation
- Students can learn a lot from being in the company of their peers. However, in an online class, there are minimal physical interactions between students and teachers.
>>Teacher Training
- Online learning requires teachers to have a basic understanding of using digital forms of learning. However, this is not the case always.
>>Manage Screen Time
- Many parents are concerned about the health hazards of having their children spend so many hours staring at a screen. This increase in screen time is one of the biggest concerns and disadvantages of online learning.
- Many parents are concerned about the health hazards of having their children spend so many hours staring at a screen. This increase in screen time is one of the biggest concerns and disadvantages of online learning.
