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Are Online Courses for You?

Are you looking for learning that is flexible and fits your lifestyle? Are you able to learn somewhat independently? Do you like to be responsible for your own learning?

Online courses may be for you. To find out, take the short quiz below. Be honest! No one will see the results but you.

1. Having face-to-face interaction with my instructor and other students is:

2. I am someone who:


3. Classroom discussion is:


4. When I get instructions for an assignment, I prefer:

5. I need the instructor's feedback on my assignments:

6. The amount of time I have to work on an online course is:


7. The hours I'm available for classes are:

8. Going to a classroom on a regular basis for class is:

9. I would classify my reading ability as:


10. When asked to try new software or computer programs:

This quiz was adapted, with permission, from a questionnaire developed by the Extended Learning Institute of Northern Virginia Community College.