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Thursday, October 27, 2016
Students ditch traditional classroom, turn to online learning - Lauren Delorenzo, Daily News
Online classes have become increasingly popular at Ball State mainly because of their convenience. With many of Ball State's courses offered both in the traditional classroom setting and online, around 38.9 percent of students chose to participate in online learning last year. The traditional classroom setting isn't for everyone so some students have turned to the option of taking classes online. Online classes at Ball State have become increasingly popular, with around 38.9 percent of students participating in some form of distance or online learning last year, according to collegefactual.com. Over 3,000 students took classes exclusively online. Many of the classes available at Ball State are offered both online and in the traditional classroom setting. Students say one advantage of online classes is the convenience.
http://www.ballstatedaily.com/article/2016/10/news-online-classes