E-Learningcourses are done from your home. They are not in a classroom setting. A student works one on one with an instructor via email, phone, and fax and in some cases the courses are Web based.
Before registering for a E-Learning course, please answer these simple questions to judge your readiness for taking courses via E-Learning:
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I am a self-directed, self-motivated, independent learner who will ask for help from the instructor when necessary
I have good reading and writing skills for getting directions and information and for completing assignments
I have basic computer experience and competence with word processing, e-mail, and Internet browser software
I have regular access to a computer with Internet capabilities
I know how to send and receive e-mail and I have an email address
I know how to attach documents to e-mail
I can use the Internet to find information and resources
I can download files to my hard drive
My computer hardware meets the minimum requirements
My computer software meets the minimum requirements
If you answered yes to All of the questions above, then taking a course via E-Learning may be for you!