Online learning trend helps students on fringes go to university but reveals stark digital divide

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States and territories of Australia

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Australian Technology Network

Bentley, Western Australia

Curtin University

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University of Southern Queensland

Geraldton

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University of Newcastle

Central Queensland University

Jessica Royce

Cathy Stone

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Online learning trend helps students on fringes go to university but reveals stark digital divide. View article details on HISWAI: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2020-12-18/online-learning-helps-students-on-fringes-despite-digital-divide/12971838

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The shift to <b>online learning</b> has led to more older and part-time students; The average online undergraduate is an over-25 woman with work and family ...

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