Yes, there are drawbacks. You can't chat with the professors or classmates. You can't earn credits or work toward a degree. But you'll get the same lecture notes and assignments as "live" students. In some cases, you can even download free audio files and videos.
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posted by midori mizu
This is undoubtedly one of the huge benefits of technology.
ReplyDeleteSo wonderful. I really wish that all college courses were affordable/free. I hope public universities and community colleges will become even more accessible and affordable in the future!
yeah that's what we all hope.
ReplyDeleteHow I wish I could earn a Master from such courses too XD
sorry then lecturers have to find other jobs..