{"id":23008,"date":"2019-09-29T19:14:10","date_gmt":"2019-09-29T19:14:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.englishforums.com\/news\/?p=23008"},"modified":"2019-09-29T19:14:10","modified_gmt":"2019-09-29T19:14:10","slug":"prospective-students-favor-e-learning","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.englishforward.com\/news\/prospective-students-favor-e-learning\/","title":{"rendered":"Prospective students favor e-learning"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>E-learning has been made possible by technological innovations, such as the internet and cloud-based computing, making it enticing to prospective students.\u00a0<\/b><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Realistically, the university lifestyle has emerged to be time-consuming and costly, and this has made it less appealing to some prospective students. Additionally, the job market has been enshrined in uncertainty based on the stiff competition rendered.\u00a0<\/span><br \/>\n<b>As a result, younger generations are looking for alternatives in the acquisition of university education. These prospective students have, therefore, been eyeing e-learning as it has emerged to be an ideal option of meeting their needs and their employers\u2019 requirements.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><b>Prospective students propelling the e-learning market<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><b>In 2017, incredible growth was witnessed in e-learning courses as they generated at least $46B. Based on a <\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/www.forbes.com\/sites\/tjmccue\/2018\/07\/31\/e-learning-climbing-to-325-billion-by-2025-uf-canvas-absorb-schoology-moodle\/#1b67ae973b39\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><b>Forbes<\/b><\/a><b> estimate, the e-learning market will be worth at least $325B by 2025.\u00a0<\/b><br \/>\nNotably, e-learning has become popular among prospective students because of the wide choices availed. E-learning courses have taken the approach of being well-packaged as they comprise of different lessons that usually invoke the learner\u2019s imagination.<br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The choices availed play an instrumental role in offering an amusing setup for gaining the desired skills.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><b>E-learning\u2019s flexibility and cost<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><b>E-learning costs are low, and this has made it favorable to prospective students. Realistically, being enrolled in any university has proven to be a costly affair because of the fees charged.<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> This has made many students suffer from debt, and this has, at times, made them worse off.\u00a0<\/span><br \/>\nThe low cost associated with e-learning has made it an alternative option<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.\u00a0<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Conversely, prospective students are favoring e-learning because of the flexibility involved. For instance, they can learn different concepts at their own pace and in an environment that suits them. E-learning has also been made possible by technological devices, such as tablets and smartphones.\u00a0<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">On the other hand, <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">the worldwide e-learning market estimated to be worth at least <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.englishforums.com\/news\/e-learning-market-untapped-nigeria\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">$170 has not been fully tapped in Nigeria<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. This is despite the fact it has emerged to be one of the countries in Africa to have considerably embraced internet usage. <\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>E-learning has been made possible by technological innovations, such as the internet and cloud-based computing, making it enticing to prospective students.\u00a0 Realistically, the university lifestyle has emerged to be time-consuming and costly, and this has made it less appealing to some prospective students. Additionally, the job market has been enshrined in uncertainty based on the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":17,"featured_media":23009,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[32],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.englishforward.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23008"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.englishforward.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.englishforward.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.englishforward.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/17"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.englishforward.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=23008"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.englishforward.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23008\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.englishforward.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/23009"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.englishforward.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=23008"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.englishforward.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=23008"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.englishforward.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=23008"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}