1. From the learning form, distance education is an online distance teaching combining computer, multimedia and remote communication technology, while adult college entrance examination is mainly taught by self-study and teaching points;

2. Adult college entrance examination is a series of national education and included in the national enrollment plan. The state recognizes academic qualifications, participates in the national unified entrance examination, and all provinces and regions organize admission in a unified manner. Colleges and universities offering distance education can recruit students independently, determine the enrollment scale independently, choose their own majors, set up local schools independently, and set their own charging standards. , and awarded a nationally recognized university diploma to distance education students.

3, so there is no good or bad, no essential difference. You can choose according to your own conditions, characteristics and hobbies.