Quality of the Program.
You should research the history and quality of any distance
education program to determine its value to you. Here are some
questions that you might want to ask: |
- How long has the institution been enrolling students in this
program?
- How often and through what mechanism is the program reviewed
for the currency of its curriculum?
- How does the variety of courses offered compare with similar
programs at other institutions?
- What is the average length of time it takes for a student to
complete this program?
- What have graduates of this program gone on to do,
particularly in terms of transferring to other degree programs
or finding employment?
- How can I contact some of these graduates and their
employers to talk about their learning experiences and their
preparation for a career?
- Where can I find evaluations of this program?
- Will this program be recognized in my home country?
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