Online students outperform those in lecture hall classes

In a study of 5,000 students over two years, online students performed 12% better on the same test than students who took the conventional course, even though the online students had lower average grades.

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Source: www.jsonline.com

Professor Diane Reddy has replaced the traditional lecture format with an online version of Psych 101. Students learn at their own pace but also have to obtain mastery before moving on.

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