10 The nature of distance learning Master’s study

In this final section, we will introduce you to some aspects of studying for a Master’s by distance learning, consider some misconceptions about distance education, and end with a visual summary on the nature of distance learning Master’s study.

The presentation below provides an overview of distance and online learning (what this involves, how it works), looks at the benefits of flexible study, and considers some of the pros and cons, and the pressures of studying online. View this now, before moving on to the next session.