What Are Your Chances of Getting a Job With an Online Degree?
Many people rely on online degree programs to obtain their education, but many students question whether an online degree will be recognized by an employer. The answer is "yes" if you know address employers' concerns about online education.
Types of Degrees
Many traditional universities now offer degrees both on and offline. Online degrees require just as much work as their offline counterparts, and both online and offline students receive the same degree from these universities.
Misconceptions
Many employers believe that online students lack the necessary social skills for the job. However, online students work with people from all over the world in their online classrooms, which provides them with both group work experience and global communication skills.
Benefits
According to Online-Education.com, online students learn to use the latest Microsoft applications as well as skills such as remote conferencing, online research and Web 2.0 social networking-skills which are needed daily in modern business settings.
Considerations
According to Onveon.com, online students can further persuade potential employers of their value by pointing out that many work cultures promote online education as a means of further training employees once they're hired. Online students are ahead of the curve; they already know take advantage of the online educational environment.
Potential
Despite some employers' misgivings, 85 percent of employers today accept online degrees, according to Onveon.com.
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