The Advantages and Disadvantages of Online and Traditional Classroom Education and to What Extent Online Education Can Substitute Traditional Education
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This article focuses on the advantages and disadvantages of Online and traditional classroom education and compares them. Over the last several years, with the advancement of technology and the Internet, online education has undergone significant changes. It became popular with many students, especially during the COVID-19 pandemic, which compelled educational institutions to adopt it. On the other hand, traditional education has its unique benefits and is still a popular mode of education. Both types of learning have their advantages and challenges. Hence, to put the debate on hold on whether online education can substitute traditional education, a blend of these two methods can be the best possible learning option.
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