With advancement of communication technology, Distance Learning in the present era has come up as a revelation in the world of education. The learning mode that is based on the platform of flexibility has come of age in offering neck-to-neck competition to Regular Courses of study. Distance Learning v/s Regular Courses, the debate over which one is better and more profitable will continue with time.
Until sometime back, the concept of learning through distance was beyond imagination. However, with the introduction of satellite and internet technology, communication facilitating the concept of distance learning in 21st century is no longer restricted by distance and time. Even though, the concept is gaining momentum with time, many educationists and academicians still raises a question about its profitability and value in comparison to Regular Courses.
Well, it is true that campus-based education comes with the advantages of seminars, conferences, library, and classroom – teaching. However, Distance Learning in present era comes with all such benefits.
