As public universities grapple with the cost of educating students, online education is becoming a more common option. This NYTimes article identifies concerns with on-line learning at the University of Florida, University of Iowa, and University of North Carolina.
http://www.nytimes.com/2010/11/05/us/05college.html?_r=1&ref=todayspaper
What does this mean for you? When you visit large public universities, ask the Admissions office about the percentage of classes which are offered on-line. And think about what this means for your educational experience.
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