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Distance Learning Distance Learning Online College Online High School Free Classes From Jamie Littlefield, your Guide to Distance Learning Welcome to this week's edition of the distance learning newsletter. Happy studying! Google Chromebooks for Online Students: Are They Worth It? On June 15, Google will begin offering what could be a revolutionary computing device: the Chromebook. Chromebooks are web-based laptops designed to be used exclusively with web applications. Instead of running software from a hard drive, Chromebooks require users to rely on internet apps or (eventually) run traditional software programs from a web-based service. Will these new devices be worth the price tag? Readers Respond: Tips for Online College Students Online college students have a lot to worry about: managing their time, staying self-motivated, learning in a virtual environment, and completing their assignments by the due date. What can online college students do to be more successful? Share your ideas and see what other students have to say... See More About:  study skills  student success  What is DETC Accreditation? The Distance Education Training Council (DETC) has been accrediting correspondence schools since 1955. Today, hundreds of distance learning colleges and high schools have been granted accreditation from the DETC... See More About:  school accreditation  detc accreditation  Unique Graduation Celebrations for Online Students Graduating from an online university can be surprisingly depressing. You've worked hard, done well in your classes, and have truly earned your degree. But, without the traditional cap-throwing, gown-wearing, sappy music-playing graduation ceremony, finishing coursework can sometimes feel anticlimactic... See More About:  online school graduation  online student survival  Distance Learning Ads Distance Education Distance Learning High School Students College Degree Featured Articles Using Your Distance Education Degree Distance Learning 101 Choose the School that Fits You Best Accreditation Info Online College Online High School   More from About.com Backyard Chickens 101 Dabble in the self-sufficient, eco-friendly life with these essential chicken-raising tips. More> 24 Amazing Container Gardens These gorgeous and creative gardens prove it doesn't take a lot of space to create something special. More> This newsletter is written by: Jamie Littlefield Distance Learning Guide Email Me | My Blog | My Forum   Sign up for more free newsletters on your favorite topics You are receiving this newsletter because you subscribed to the About Distance Learning newsletter. If you wish to change your email address or unsubscribe, please click here. About respects your privacy: Our Privacy Policy Contact Information: 249 West 17th Street New York, NY, 10011 © 2011 About.com   Must Reads Find an Online College Find an Online High School How to Get Bargain Textbooks Teaching Online Online Law Schools Advertisement