Distance learning does not include any conversation sitting inside a classroom with an instructor or study peers. Different standards students can study at home on their own, and the learning is more individual and varies on speed and time required for it, according to each individual student.

Distance learning actually relies on few things like educational tools of online learning, internet. It is possible to study with online distance learning as well. In that sense, distance learning is a subset of online learning.

Though distance education is remote, it can connect students to any universities worldwide, from their home, making it more accessible for students in different countries. It is less expensive , which is another factor that helps make education more accessible and more useful for learning to many students around the world and in different socio-economic levels.

In such a pandemic situation which we are going through , it is advised and best to keep continuing distance learning so students can make progress.