Online and distance learning are ideal for people who have full-time jobs or other commitments and cannot take time off for full time studies. By leveraging the internet to deliver rich multimedia instruction along with online communities and discussions, e-learning has the power to increase access to education and training, while reducing learning costs.
You may want to evaluate your ability to benefit from online classes - see "Self Evaluation for Potential Online Students". You may also want to check out the variety of online courses offered here at Monterey Peninsula College. Click on "Distance Learning" on the menu to the left for more information.