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In the last decade, there has been a great increase in the number and variety of online courses

In the last decade, there has been a great increase in the number and variety of online courses available to adults. This has been welcomed as a great opportunity by many students, however, other students see these courses as less effective than classroom teaching.are the advantages and disadvantages of studying an online course?
In the last decade, there has been a great increase in the number and variety of online courses available to adults. This has been welcomed as a great opportunity by many students, however, other students see these courses as less effective than classroom teaching. are the advantages and disadvantages of studying an online course?
In the last 10 years there has been a tremendous increase in the number and type of online courses accessible to the adults. Although
many
students
have
accepted
it as a great opportunity, others find it less fruitful than teaching in the classroom. This essay will discuss both pros and cons of e-learning.

The main advantage of e-learning is that it is cost effective. Unlike physical classroom, it doesn’t require any infrastructure. It saves the cost of the course owners as they save a huge amount on rents and utility bills.
Besides
this, the
students
are benefited
as they
have to
pay less for the course fee and alleviates their travelling expense
as well
. Another advantage, linked to the
first
, is that it is more convenient for the
students
.
Students
can attend their classes from any place in the globe, Physical presence is not required.
For example
, E2 language is a
company
in Australia that offers online IELTS classes for all
students
from the world. This enables
students
to learn from experts, being at their home country.
Thus
E learning saves money and
also
it is very suitable for students.

On the contrary
, It can be hazardous effect on students' health. Being active in front of the screen for longer hours can damage their eyes and can have headaches. A recent study by Economic Times stated that 80 % of the
students
who study online for longer hours are more prone to
get
glasses.
Moreover
,
Students
learn more
effectively
when they are with their peer groups. Exchange of
ideas
and group discussions
make
students
smarter.
Hence
, it can
also
hamper students' health and
also
their studies.

In conclusion
, while the majority of the
students
find online learning fascinating, others don’t find it interesting as classroom learning. It is very beneficial as it is cost effective and
also
very convenient for
students
however
it has detrimental effects on
students
health and
also
can affect their studies as they learn all alone without their classmates.
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