Distance education
EDUCATION VIA COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY WITH LITTLE OR NO FACE-TO-FACE TEACHING
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Distance education, also known as distance learning, is the education of students who may not always be physically present at a school, or where the learner and the teacher are separated in both time and distance. Traditionally, this usually involved correspondence courses wherein the student corresponded with the school via mail.