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Saturday, March 3, 2018
Consider Taking Online Courses as an On-Campus Student - Bradley Fuster, US News
Many on-campus college students take at least one fully online class at some point during their education. That's according to a 2018 report from the Babson Survey Research Group, which found that more than half of the more than 6 million online students in the U.S. – referring to those who enrolled in at least one online class – complete both online and traditional coursework concurrently. As the line between online and residential students increasingly blurs, additional challenges and opportunities have emerged for learners. It's important that the traditional degree-seeking student who's taking a mixture of online and on-campus classes be mindful of the complexities of doing so.
https://www.usnews.com/education/online-learning-lessons/articles/2018-02-16/consider-taking-online-courses-as-an-on-campus-student