THE ADVANTAGES AND DISADVANTAGES OF ONLINE EDUCATION IN LEARNING ENGLISH LANGUAGE AT SECONDARY SCHOOLS
Keywords:
Online teaching,e-learning,flexibility,accessibility,personalized learning, technological barriers, digital device, face-to-face interaction, self-disipline,secondary school.Abstract
This article explores the pros and cons of online education in learning the English language at secondary school levels.It is highlights how online platforms and apps give the opportunities like flexibility , accessibility and sort resources and personalized learning.In addition,the adaptability and beneficial sides of online education is illustrated in learning English.However,disadvantages will be discussed as well, like internet connection,technological barriers, lack of structured supervision.This article illustrates both advantages and disadvantages of using online education.
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