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Asynchronous Learning
Asynchronous learning is a type of remote education with a flexible schedule. Students can learn the online course materials whenever they want, allowing them to follow the curriculum at a more comfortable pace that suits their needs.
Technology is used to streamline an asynchronous class, which includes video lectures, discussion forums, and virtual teaching aids. Asynchronous education encourages a high degree of autonomy and nurtures a proactive, inclusive, and comprehensive learning experience.
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