Title: How Employers View Online Degrees: Interviews with Nine Hiring Executives
Headings: How Do Employers View Online Degrees?
How Do Employers View Online Degrees?
Meet the Interviewees: Nine CEOs and Executives
Employer Perceptions of Online Education
Positive perceptions of online degrees included:
Negative perceptions of online degrees included:
Positive Perceptions of Online Degrees
Negative Perceptions of Online Degrees
Conclusions: What to Consider Before Enrolling in an Online Program
Jocelyn Blore

Content: Online schools democratize access to education. Online programs better prepare graduates for a modern workplace. The acceptance of online degrees is spreading. Negative perceptions of online degrees included: There’s a stigma associated with online education, especially at the undergraduate level. Online education doesn’t offer the best preparation for some fields. Getting an online degree is easier and less rigorous than attending a physical campus. The scope of an online degree is more limited than a traditional degree. There are a lot of substandard online institutions. Online degree-holders don’t have as much hands-on experience.