Academia. Behavior. Stanley_Fish. 10 Words You Need to Stop Misspelling. News: The Evidence on Online Education. WASHINGTON -- Online learning has definite advantages over face-to-face instruction when it comes to teaching and learning, according to a new meta-analysis released Friday by the U.S.
Department of Education. The study found that students who took all or part of their instruction online performed better, on average, than those taking the same course through face-to-face instruction.