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Supplementing your studies by reading business books is a move in the right direction. Reading books about business offers many benefits, to include: 1) Enhance your business vocabulary 2) Teach you common business concepts and philosophies 3) Broaden your perspective 4) Challenge your beliefs 5) Introduce you to insights and ideas that could be worth millions in the future.

One of the fastest growing education trends in the United States is online learning. According to the 2015 Survey of Online Learning conducted by the Babson Survey Research Group, more than one in four students in 2015 took at least one distance education course. That means that nearly 6 million students every year in the U.S. take online classes.

Ah, summer! For many, it means sun, relaxation and vacation. Adult students who are pursuing a higher degree, however, may be concerned that taking a summer vacation could delay graduation. The benefit of online learning is that you can take your studies on the road.

The internet is a massive collection of information. According to LiveScience, there were one billion websites as of September 2014, but that number changes minute by minute. When completing a higher education degree, finding relevant information quickly can be crucial to success. With a few internet research tips, you can achieve better results and develop a more thorough understanding of your topic.

You’ve made the decision to pursue your higher degree online, but now you’re probably wondering just how online classes work. Online classes offer unparalleled flexibility, but are a bit different than traditional classes. Here are some of our top tips for success in online class learning.

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Every student is different, some prefer the structure of a traditional class schedule, and being on campus. Other students prefer the freedom of taking classes when it's most convenient for them, and logging into class from the comfort of their own home. Online learning has become readily available at most learning levels, so why not find out if online learning is right for you? Take our quiz to learn whether or not online learning might be the perfect fit for you.

Valentine’s Day is celebrated in different countries around the world. In the U.S. alone, nearly 54% of people plan to celebrate in 2017. It is now widely accepted that Valentine’s Day is about romance. However, there is no consensus on the true history of this holiday. Just as there are multiple theories on how this holiday began, people may celebrate in a variety of ways.

You’ve just committed to an online degree program, and you want to ensure you’re on the right track to accomplish your goals.  Below are five tips to get your online education on the right track: