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= Online Learning in Higher Education = = =

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Students will see learning online in their futures﻿. A continual study by the the Sloan﻿ Consortium shows the trend of online learning in higher education. Sloan-C's most recent report shows:


 * Over 5.6 million students were taking at least one online course during the fall 2009 term;
 * an increase of nearly one million students over the number reported the previous year.
 * The twenty-one percent growth rate for online enrollments far exceeds the less than two percent growth of the overall higher education student population.
 * Nearly thirty percent of higher education students now take at least one course online.