Is Online Learning Right for You?
If you are not comfortable using a computer and the Internet, online learning probably won't work for you. You don't need to be a tech whiz, but you do need to know the basics of Internet navigation and email. You also need access to a reliable, fairly fast computer with a high-speed modem.

In addition to your computer competency, there are other important considerations as you begin online learning. Take a look at some common myths about online courses below, and then take a self-assessment of your readiness for online learning.

Myths and Truths About Online Courses
Some students have misconceptions about online learning when they begin their first online course. Take a look at these common misconceptions and the truth about online courses. You can also watch this short video on the same topic, produced by Chabot's sister campus, Las Positas College.