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Education | Mental Effects of Distance Learning

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Distance learning courses have grown in popularity,
particularly since the pandemic years, because they allow
students to complete coursework from anywhere in the world.
Many programs also offer flexible scheduling options for working
adults who don’t have a lot of free time available outside of work
to attend traditional classes. Being an increasingly popular
method of instruction, let’s discuss the pros and cons especially
with regards to the mental effects of distance learning.
20 May 2024 English South Africa Christianity

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