Distance education
Videos
Distance education, also known as distance learning, is the education of students who may not always be physically present at school, or where the learner and the teacher are separated in both time an
Somerset House, home of the University of London from 1837 to 1870
William Rainey Harper encouraged the development of external university courses at the new University of Chicago in the 1890s.
Walton Hall, renovated in 1970 to act as the headquarters of the newly established Open University (artist: Hilary French)
... in Italy
Online learning involves courses offered by primary institutions that are 100% virtual. Online learning, or virtual classes offered over the internet, is contrasted with traditional courses taken in a
Online learning via learning management system
The graphic shows the market share of LMS across U.S. and Canadian higher education institutions.