Advantages of Virtual Classroom * Personalized learning: Students can learn at their own time and phase * Long distance learning * Enhances collaboration and communication * Real-time teaching and learning * Effective and efficient time management * Gives students and teacher a worldwide exposure * Accessed to everyone equally from anywhere and at anytime * Affordable * Introduces students and educators to education technology * Comprehensive online tutorials * Encourages digital and smart classrooms * Improves Visualization
Disadvantages of Virtual Classroom * No control over the students or classroom * No control over the learning atmosphere or environment * Virtual Classroom requires computers and internet access, which might not be at hand to everyone * Expensive: Enrolling into online live class or courses can be costly * Students lack real-time teaching experience * The risk to the traditional student-teacher collaboration
