What's the difference between online, blended, and classroom study?
Last updated: August 8, 2025
The main differences are in flexibility and interaction:
- **Online**: High flexibility, digital-only interaction. Best for working professionals.
- **Blended**: Medium flexibility, a mix of digital and in-person interaction. Offers a balanced approach.
- **Classroom**: Low flexibility, high face-to-face interaction. Best for structured learners.
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