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Band 7+: What are some potential drawbacks of relying heavily on online education?

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Well, generally speaking, online education has some potential drawbacks. One main issue is the lack of understanding because children can't learn face-to-face with teachers and interact with their classmates. As a result, many students get distracted easily. In addition, not everybody has the same opportunities. For example, in many rural areas of Peru, children don't have access to the proper devices.

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Well, in general speaking, online education has some potential drawbacks. One main issue is that lack of understanding because children can’t learn face to face with teachers and can interact with other classmates. As a result, many of the students distract easily. In addition, no everybody has the same possibilities. For example, in many rural areas of Peru, children don’t have access to the correct device.

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