Appendix A Are You Ready to Take an Online Course?

We have a few questions for you.* Rather than a series of yes or no question, we’ve provided a scale for you to rate yourself.

  • 1. How necessary is the course to your academic program or career?
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The more you need to take the course, the more motivated you will be to succeed. See Chapter 1.

  • 2. How skilled are you at managing your time?
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Do you tend to put things off until the last minute, or do you get things done well ahead of time? Online classes demand consistent and frequent participation—sometimes ...

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