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Tuesday, April 29, 2008
Online Learning Degrees Increasing In Popularity According to the American Educational Guidance Center
The demand for online learning opportunities is growing by leaps and bounds as thousands of degree-seeking students flock to Internet-based classrooms and lecture halls. As evidence of this growing trend, the American Educational Guidance Center, a leading provider of information about online degrees, reports seeing remarkable growth in the number of visitors its Web site receives on a monthly basis. Many of the traditional barriers to education are being eliminated thanks to online learning. "Two years ago, approximately 500 people a month used our Web site to request information from online colleges," said Daniel Kane, director of the American Educational Guidance Center. "Now, that number is closer to 5,000 a month."
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