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  • Written by Monika Rose

The advent of the brick and mortar classroom systems are gradually becoming upsurged with advancements in digital media methods of imparting knowledge. Since the invention of the internet, almost every industry has been revolutionized, and the education---educational system is no exception.

And this new wave has kindled institutions like James Cook University to start online master degree programs, which in my own humble opinion has become a huge success, both for the university and her participants.

With the milestone result from this institution and several others like her, there is no doubt that acquiring a master degree online is nothing short of a fantastic idea. But if for some reason, you are still hell-bent on being a doubting---Thomas. Then read on as I take you on a journey detailing the perks of not only acquiring a master degree but also doing it online.

Affordability

Statistics has it, that 70% of American are in debt, with student loan and mortgage being the chunk of what constitutes such debts. And this is “America”---the supposed land of opportunity.

Now with the introduction of the internet system of schooling, the cost of acquiring educational qualifications has been reduced by more than half. Which not only means that underprivileged Americans will be able to have access to education, but also the entire world.

Which invariably means that people from underdeveloped countries with little or no access to quality education will also have access to a first-class education.

Moreso, this implies that there will be a great reduction in the number of debts caused by acquiring an education and spending the rest of one’s useful live paying for such loan---loans.

Flexibility

The normal or traditional system of education demands that a potential student enrols in school and must strictly adhere to the school’s rules and regulation which includes lectures and classes, whether or not it is convenient for the student, with very little or no exceptions. Only issues such as medical or family issues are in most cases (not always) granted exclusions.

But with online classes, one can easily acquire a master degree at his or her own convenient time. And this particular factor is very beneficial to people with busy lives and schedules that leave very much less room for anything else.

Perhaps more importantly, is the fact that flexibility will be more appreciated by people who intend to pay there way through school while working several jobs. Not everyone has the luxury of having trust funds or even parents willing to sponsor their education---which forces determined young adults to take it upon themselves to see themselves through school.

Career Growth

Going by the preceding factor, I just talked about, that a working-class person who is busy and wants to further their education by means of earning a master degree is able to do so.

The resultant effect of what that will bring about---are more opportunities--in terms of employability and financial earning capacity. It is very clear that the job or labour market has recently become very competitive, and one of the major ways of having an edge in whatever discipline one is in, is to have better and advanced qualifications.

Which is what an online masters program will empower you with. A web-based qualification will arm you with the right disposition to level the playing field between you and your present or potential employer.

New Skill

We live in a fast-paced, and ever-changing world, which until recently was changing at a slow and steady pace. But technological advancement has changed all that, and we have come to see that not only are things changing at a fast rate but that also, the necessary skills needed to keep us afloat economically is not readily accessible.

In the past, if there is a need for one to acquire a white-collar skill, one needed to return to a traditional institution to acquire new skills in other to cope with the new trend. But with digital master programs, one can now not only get new skills needed to be at par with current practises and processes within their industry but can now easily learn new skills needed to “jump ship”---in order words---change career or discipline.

In Conclusion

Several studies have been able to prove beyond reasonable contention that an individual is able to study and retain knowledge when they are in a more comfortable, and familiar environment.

This works to a students advantage, because not only will a student be able to study in a comfortable place of their own choosing, but there will be a substantial boost in the student’s ability to absorb more knowledge without any form anxiety.

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