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- Am I a good candidate for online learning?
- Are online classes easier than traditional classes?
- How many hours per week do students devote to an online course?
- What kind of hardware and software do I need?
- Can I take online classes using a Mac?
- How do I connect to the Internet?
- What kind of computer skills are required?
- Can you give me some tips for succeeding in an online course?
- Do students have to sit down at their computers at the same time every day?
- Wouldn't it be better to have real-time discussion just like in a more traditional face-to-face classroom?
- Can you describe how a typical week's instruction is conducted?
- Can I talk to the instructor or other students in private?
- What about the lack of personal contact? Doesn't that detract from the educational process?
- How does this program differ from correspondence study?
- How do you know the students are who they say they are?
- Can I complete my entire course online, or do I have to come to campus for part of it?
- What are online students like?
- Is the College of the Desert online program accredited?