Opportunities and Challenges of Online Learning

This essay discusses the opportunities and challenges of online learning, including the impact on students. Recommendations are provided for a private college.

Online learning

Contents
Introduction of purpose................................................................................................................................3
Main body....................................................................................................................................................3
What is online learning............................................................................................................................3
What are the opportunities and challenges of online learning?................................................................3
Recommendation to college.....................................................................................................................4
Conclusion...............................................................................................................................................4
REFRENCES..............................................................................................................................................5

Introduction of purpose.
The main purpose is to assess key opportunities and challenges due to online classes
faced by students. In this essay, analysis of students’ opinion is also discussed regarding to
online learning. As well as recommendations are also given to a private college named as
London college of business.
Main body
What is online learning.
It is also known as e-learning. This can be understood as a form of learning in which
education if provided to users over the internet (Alqurashi,2019). In this type of learning,
students and teachers both should have digital gadget and smooth internet connection. In relation
to above mentioned private college of UK, this type of learning can be offered due to COVID 19.
By help of this, students will be able to get needed education and their study will not be
interrupted. Herein, it is important to know that involvement of both students and teachers should
be equal in terms of time of connectivity.
What are the opportunities and challenges of online learning?
Online learning has some opportunities and challenges which are explained below in such
manner:
Opportunities-
 The key opportunity under online learning is that it can be performed at any location.
Students and teachers do not need to come at any particular place.
 The successful session of online classes can lead to higher satisfaction level of students
and teachers (Finn, Rajeswaran, Kakade and Levine, 2019).
 The online method of learning is not so expensive as well as it is a time saving way of
learning.

Challenges:
 One of the key issue in online learning is that poor connectivity of internet. Under this
learning a proper internet connection needed and in the absence of effective internet
connection there can be miscommunication between teacher and learners.
 The faculty have to re-design their structure of online learning and to use different
strategies of online learning so that everyone can understand (Weidlich and Bastiaens,
2019).
 In addition to this, online classes can be organized during a particular time period and due
to which students cannot get solution when they need after the class. In order to get
solution of their query they have to wait for next session of online class.
Recommendation to college.
On the basis of above done discussion about online learning, this can be recommending to
above college that they should focus on provide education via online platform. It is so because
due to COVID 19, students’ study is getting ruined and they are unable to learn their course. If
above college will start their class online than students will be able to learn new things. Thus
above college should go with online classes.
Conclusion.
On the basis of above project report, this can be concluded that though online learning has
some issues but it has major benefits which may be useful for students in this critical
situation of COVID 19. This way of learning can become a solution for all students for
learning their course at home. So above private college should adopt online learning.

REFRENCES
Books and journal:
Alqurashi, E., 2019. Predicting student satisfaction and perceived learning within online learning
environments. Distance Education, 40(1), pp.133-148.
Finn, C., Rajeswaran, A., Kakade, S. and Levine, S., 2019. Online meta-learning. arXiv preprint
arXiv:1902.08438.
Weidlich, J. and Bastiaens, T.J., 2019. Designing sociable online learning environments and
enhancing social presence: An affordance enrichment approach. Computers &
Education, 142, p.103622.