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Thursday, February 22, 2018
4 Ways Online Classes Can Make You More Attractive to Employers - Tabitha Prisinzano, Columbia College of Missouri
Online education is the way of the future and employers are viewing online education more favorably in recent years. Since more and more jobs have entered the digital realm, studies show that employers increasingly view online degrees favorably, as opposed to just a few years ago. Increasingly, nonprofit, brick-and-mortar schools have started offering distance-learning programs, and at some point, most students enrolled in conventional college programs will take at least one class online. Plus, even as the stigma of online education continues to fade, the benefits of a computer-based classroom are becoming increasingly apparent. In fact, online classes teach students skills and learning techniques that are invaluable in a digital workplace, yet often go untaught in traditional classroom settings.
https://studybreaks.com/college/online-classes-employers/