distance learning
noun/ˌdɪstəns ˈlɜːnɪŋ/
/ˌdɪstəns ˈlɜːrnɪŋ/
(also distance education)
[uncountable]- a system of education in which people study at home with the help of special internet sites and send or email work to their teachers
- a distance learning programme/package
- I got my degree through a distance learning programme.
- The Open University offers a wide range of distance learning programmes.
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