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1. Virtual Online learning have become more mainstream due to technology and tactics on the web.

2. Online University are the next big change in our online technology. Students find it more convenient to work on their courses and being able succeed in their lively activities and work on their careers at the same time in their schedule.

3. From what I can tell, online learning is their primary offering (and if I’m not mistaken, they were one of the first to the market with this value proposition.

4. Online courses are becoming so popular today that they are almost expected in any formal education curriculum. Classrooms are often supplemented by an online portion, while some universities promote exclusively their distance learning programs.

5. 46% of students say their biggest motivation for enrolling in an online course was to advance their current career. 37% of online students were the first in their family to attend college. 33% of people taking some online course are studying business. University of Phoenix has the largest proportion of online students at 15%. 39% of online students fall between the ages of 18 to 29. 21% of online students pay for their education using personal funds only. 70% of virtual learners are female. 29% of online graduates earn $85-150k annual income. 60% of students taking an online course are employed full-time. 37% of online students indicate that they enrolled because of the accelerated courses, which fast-tracks students to a degree