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Online Education, Growing Fast, Eyes the Truly ‘Big Time’

By admin | October 31, 2009

Online Education, Growing Fast, Eyes the Truly ‘Big Time’

Orlando, Fla. — Online education is a runaway best seller. Its growth rate — 12.9 percent — dwarfs the overall pace of academe’s student expansion. More than 25 percent of all students may have taken at least one online class this year, according to a speculative estimate suggested at a distance-education conference that wraps up here today.

But the

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