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distance learning course

[ˈdɪstəns ˈlɜrnɪŋ kɔrs]
nounpl: distance learning courses
curso de educação a distância
1. An educational course conducted primarily online or through remote means, where students and instructors are not physically present in the same location
She enrolled in a distance learning course to earn her degree while working full-time.
Ela se matriculou em um curso de educação a distância para obter seu diploma enquanto trabalhava em tempo integral.
2. A structured program of study delivered through digital platforms, correspondence, or other remote communication methods
The distance learning course includes video lectures, online assignments, and virtual discussions.
O curso de educação a distância inclui aulas em vídeo, atividades online e discussões virtuais.
Synonyms
online courseremote learning coursee-learning coursevirtual coursecorrespondence course
Antonyms
in-person courseclassroom courseface-to-face courseon-campus course

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
curso de educação a distância
Most common formal usage in Brazil
General Brazilian
curso online
Commonly used informal alternative
Portugal
curso de aprendizagem a distância
More formal European Portuguese variant
Portugal
curso de ensino a distância
Alternative Portuguese usage

Related Idioms & Phrases

learn at your own pace
flexible learning schedule
virtual classroom
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