Who would like to educate themselves by distance learning course or distance learning course, you must make many decisions. Markus Jung, owner of tips. Since 2003, the number of remote learners by one-third is increased. According to current statistics of distance learning, today more than 340,000 people make annually from afar, including about 80,000 per academic distance learning. \”Remote learners agree vocational and training flexible to make the next step up the career ladder or professionally to Orient. Others bring to study and family under one hat\”, says Markus Jung, who has completed two courses via distance learning. On its Portal of distance learning, Infos.de, to inform interested parties about provider and interact with experienced remote learners. Too young even advises its users.

In March, his advisor \”100 questions and answers about distance learning\”, which he wrote together with Anne Oppermann appears. Young: \”people interested in education are often faced same questions.\” Phase 1: How does distance learning – and that is something for me? Unlike in the presence course or in the seminar remote learners form on home – alone and mostly from Studienbriefen. \”We should learn from written documents, organize themselves and motivate\”, says young. For technical questions, course supervisors are available. Online study centres allow the contact to other students. Depending on the provider, there are voluntary or compulsory attendance phases. The remote learners regularly send tasks to their tutor, exams put them in so-called test centres.

Young: \”all providers allow a sample study. So you can test once the distance learning.\” Phase 2: How do I find the right provider? \”First you must opt for an academic or non-academic degree\”, explains young. You can buy a college certificate, a Bachelor or master only to a public or private college or University. About 340 institutions offer also 2,230 General or vocational courses. The State Centre of distance learning (ZFU) checks prior to admission.