Virtual vs. Traditional Education Higher education has become an important part of society. Children are asked as they grow up what they want to be, and for the most part, are expected ... Democratic Citizenship at the University of Cincinnati, says, "Graduates of a virtual university will have to live in the real world, and they need an education that prepares them to function well within it" (Resnik 8). A virtual education will provide ways to learn how to function in a web-based world, not the real world. As students take advantage of formal learning over the ... rushed. On one hand, stu...

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... terminology making this explanation. The existing literature is limited because most of it doesn't connect people's online experience with their daily life functions, which is a big part of the public vs private interest as stated above. However these previous studies seem to show that the real and virtual identity of people is delicate, and the internet allows people to conduct their ... to the virtual community. The sampling procedure used in this study is not clear, since the author doesn't go into a good explanation on how she chose her interviewees. Otherwise, in terms of secondary...

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