March 15, 2007

In their largest study to date, the Sloan Consortium says that online learning is continuing to grow without any sign of a plateau. There were 3.2 million students who took at least one course online in 2005,(the last year for which complete data is available) up from 2.3 million the previous year. Forty-four hundred schools were contacted for the survey, every school on the Federal Inventory of Higher Education, and with more than 55% responding, a picture of the growth and acceptance of distance education in the United States emerged.

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