Is it right for me?
As a student of online learning, you will need to determine if you posses the right characteristics to be a successful online learner. Listed below are some of the characteristics that you should have:
- Believe in the concept of e-learning
- Be self disciplined
- Be able to work independently
- Possess good time management skills
- Be goal driven
- Have a high degree of initiative
- Take responsibility for learning independently
- Be proficient with a computer and the internet
- Be able to communicate effectively and comfortably via written means
- Be willing to devote a minimum of 6 hours per week to lectures, coursework and assignments
