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Wednesday, December 10, 2014
Learning online worth the cost? Expanding borders of traditional education - Amanda Achtman, Winnipeg Free Press
While coding may be the most obvious skill to learn online, there are many other attempts to experiment with the possibilities and limits of online skills training and education across all fields and disciplines. Online education, far beyond learning how to write code, competes with and may even raise the standards of traditional education. One hopes online learning opportunities will retain the traits that make it a worthwhile supplement rather than a replacement of traditional classroom learning.
http://www.winnipegfreepress.com/opinion/analysis/learning-online-worth-the-cost-284293851.html