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Hybrid Learning vs E-Learning

Hybrid Learning vs E-Learning

📝 Cheat Sheet

Hybrid learning combines physical and online attendance.

E-learning is fully online. Students do not need to attend a physical classroom.

Hybrid learning and e-learning both use digital technology, but they are different in how students attend.

E-learning is fully online. Students do not need to attend a physical classroom. The whole course is delivered through electronic and internet tools.

Hybrid learning uses both online and physical attendance. Some learning happens in the classroom, while some learning happens online.

Side-by-Side Comparison

FeatureHybrid LearningE-Learning
MeaningCombines physical and online attendanceLearning happens fully through electronic or internet tools
Classroom AttendanceMay be required on some days or for some studentsNot required
Online ComponentYesYes
Physical ComponentYesNo
ExampleClass is online during strikes and physical after reopeningA student completes a full course on an LMS
Pop Quiz
Which situation is an example of e-learning rather than hybrid learning?

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