The Internet has dramatically changed how we learn. In some ways, the change has been worse than others, considering that students are sometimes Googling their way to a diploma; see Melanie Asmar's story, "Passing on Education". But on the plus side, access to knowledge is now in students' hands. The infographic below explores the quiet revolution that's taken place in the education system here and abroad over the last forty years.

Via: OnlineEducation.net

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