(えんかく)(きょういく)

えんかくきょういく
noun
distance education; remote learning
1. distance education; remote learning
a method of education where students learn without being physically present at a school or institution
遠隔(えんかく)教育(きょういく)学位(がくい)()る。
To earn a degree through distance education.
遠隔(えんかく)教育(きょういく)のおかげで地方(ちほう)でも(しつ)(たか)授業(じゅぎょう)()けられる。
Thanks to distance education, even people in rural areas can take high-quality classes.
コロナ()をきっかけに遠隔(えんかく)教育(きょういく)急速(きゅうそく)普及(ふきゅう)し、大学(だいがく)授業(じゅぎょう)形態(けいたい)(おお)きく()わった。
Triggered by the COVID pandemic, distance education spread rapidly and university class formats changed dramatically.

Refers to any form of education delivered to learners who are not physically in a classroom. Composed of 遠隔(えんかく) (remote, distant) + 教育(きょういく) (education). The concept existed before the internet via correspondence courses (通信(つうしん)教育(きょういく)), but gained massive attention during and after the COVID-19 pandemic.

COMMON COLLOCATIONS:

  • 遠隔(えんかく)教育(きょういく)システム — distance education system
  • 遠隔(えんかく)教育(きょういく)導入(どうにゅう)する — to introduce distance education
  • 遠隔(えんかく)教育(きょういく)課題(かだい) — challenges of distance education
  • 遠隔(えんかく)教育(きょういく)環境(かんきょう) — distance education environment

SIMILAR WORDS:

  • オンライン授業(じゅぎょう) — online class (more casual, specific to internet-based)
  • 通信(つうしん)教育(きょういく) — correspondence education (older format, by mail)
  • eラーニング — e-learning (self-paced digital learning)
  • 遠隔(えんかく)授業(じゅぎょう) — remote class (focuses on individual classes rather than the system)