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Online Learning Works – So Why are Schools Failing at it?

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An estimated 700,000 students (K-12) took at least one online course in 2005-2006 (Piccano and Seaman, 2007). An estimated 1 million students in K-12 took at least one online course in 2007-2008 (Piccano and Seaman, 2009). 28 States (Fall 2007) had online high school programs (Tucker, 2007). 2007, June.

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Online Learning in Education

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Since 2007, India has had its universities post videos of their lectures online. China gives grants to dozens of universities to help them improve their undergrad teaching materials – by putting the materials online. Indonesia recently committed funds and resources to an online university.