Top 3 Reasons I Prefer Online Education

Sergio Alberto Romero, Ed.D.
3 min readJan 2, 2022
Photo by Scott Graham on Unsplash

I’m currently 27 years old and I’m still in school, so I like to think I know a thing or two about education systems. I’ve been utilizing online education tools for the majority of my time in school. Originally it was simply to view my grades in high school, then that ramped up to submitting assignments in undergraduate education, followed by an asynchronous learning during my master’s and now finally I attend class through Zoom and use similar learning management systems that I used during my masters in my current doctoral program. So with all that said, here are three reasons I prefer online education these days.

The Convenience

There is just no way to get around the convenience of online education. The fact that I can attend Zoom meetings from the comfort of my own home, with or without showering is a really awesome feature of online education. By removing the educational commute I can focus on more important things to my education such as reading and focusing on adding value to my discussion points. With traditional education taking time away from value added work, I can see online education becoming a viable alternative to extending the school day for students across the globe.

Technology Usage

We already have phones and laptops that we use for personal task such as browsing…

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