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Study Finds That Online Education Beats the Classroom
By Steve Lohr, New York Times
A recent 93-page report on online education, conducted by SRI International for the Department of Education, has a starchy academic title, but a most intriguing conclusion: “On average, students in online learning conditions performed better than those receiving face-to-face instruction.”
The report examined the comparative research on online versus traditional classroom teaching from 1996 to 2008. Some of it was in K-12 settings, but most of the comparative studies were done in colleges and adult continuing-education programs of various kinds, from medical training to the military.
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ONLINE EDUCA BERLIN 2009
The Largest Global E-Learning Conference for the
Corporate, Education, and Public Service Sectors
Berlin, Germany. 2 - 4 December 2009
Innovate, Share, Succeed - this is the theme of OEB09. This year's agenda will be about your learning innovations, your expertise and the great ideas that will lead your organisation, company or school to success. By taking part in OEB, you will meet over 2200 colleagues and like-minded people from more than 90 countries.
For more information, visit the official website:
www.online-educa.com
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