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  1. Distance education, also known as distance learning, is the education of students who may not always be physically present at school, or where the learner and the teacher are separated in both time and distance.

  2. Distance learning is a form of education that uses various technologies to separate teachers and students during instruction. Learn about its characteristics, benefits, challenges, and examples from Britannica's experts.

  3. Learn how the University of London (UoL) has been a pioneer of distance education since 1836, offering degrees without physical attendance and adapting to new technologies. Explore the milestones, challenges and achievements of UoL's distance education journey from correspondence courses to online learning.

  4. Distance learning - Online Education, Technology, Flexibility: By the beginning of the 21st century, more than half of all two-year and four-year degree-granting institutions of higher education in the United States offered distance education courses, primarily through the Internet.