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Band 7+: What are the potential long-term consequences of the growing popularity of online education on traditional universities?

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Firstly, it is undeniable that this will create a competitive environment among traditional universities. Nowadays, students do not have to choose their dream school based on geography, so it is very difficult for normal universities to compete with well-reputed universities. Students can access a variety of better courses through online education. Secondly, the demand for facilities is reducing. Students do not have to go to school. They don't need libraries, computer rooms, or lecture halls. So universities do not have to pay much for facilities for students.

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Firstly, it is undeniable that this will create a competitive environment among traditional universities. Nowadays, students do not have to choose their dream school based on geography, So it is very difficult for normal university to compete with the well-reputed university. Students can’t assess a very, of a better courses through online courses. Secondly, the demand of facilities is reducing. Students do not have to go to school. They don’t need libraries. They don’t need computer rooms as well as the room for lectures. So university do not have to pay much for facilities for students.

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