Distance Learning and Technology and it's Role in Education

Many of us have read and talked about the use of distance learning in the colleges and universities of today and many of us know about how much it is being used. Some of us are also using the same in our day to day lives. But how does distance learning and technology fit into the whole scenario of education? Are we really moving towards a world full of people knowing only to sit in …

…to say that it is important for us to be more open minded about Distance Learning, because education is a complex topic, one who's definition still is unknown and not clearly stated. We have been "educated" from a book, a mother, a teacher. So what's wrong in learning from a computer? This essay is for freshman english class for foreign students as a "defnition" essay. Here the purpose is in a way to define education.