With the rapid development of science and technology, distance education has been accelerated in China. Although many people highly praise its advantages, others think it has more disadvantages.

Advocates of distance education give their arguments as follows. On the one hand, distance education makes it possible for people in remote areas to study subjects they are interested in. ?

On the other hand, through distance education, people have a wider choice of teachers and courses, because they can hear the best courses of the best teachers in the country and even the world.

Distance education, also known as online education in some documents issued by the Ministry of Education, is a kind of adult education qualifications.

Advantages:

Students who use this teaching mode are usually amateurs. Because you don't need to go to a specific place to attend classes, you can attend classes anytime and anywhere. Students can also learn from each other through various channels, such as TV broadcast, internet, special counseling hotline, class research club and face-to-face teaching (correspondence).

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