Spread the love But growing body of evidence that lower achieving students are harmed This article was written by Jill Barshay Does online learning work? Do college students learn better, or at least as well, from computer instruction as they do from a human teacher? That’s a question asked over and over again by not only students, parents and professors, but also by academic researchers. It’s especially important because universities are offering more and more of their courses online. Almost 5.3 million university students took at least one course online in the 2013-14 academic year, a 4 percent increase from the previous … Continue reading Newer studies say online instruction neither harms nor benefits the average university student