verkkoopiskelu
Verkoopiskelu is the practice of studying through internet-based methods, enabling remote access to courses, materials, and assessments. Learners use learning management systems (LMS), video conferencing, and collaboration tools to participate in courses, submit assignments, and communicate with instructors and peers. The field covers asynchronous, self-paced study as well as synchronous, instructor-led sessions, and can occur as part of formal degree programs, continuing education, or corporate training. Typical formats include online courses, distance education degrees, micro-credentials, and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Content is delivered as digital lectures, readings, quizzes, discussion forums, and interactive simulations, often accessible on various devices.
The development of online study stems from distance education traditions and expanded with reliable internet access
Benefits include flexibility, accessibility for remote or busy learners, and potential cost savings for institutions and
Related concepts include e-learning, distance education, LMS, MOOC, and online degree programs.