"distance learning" meaning in English

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Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} distance learning (uncountable)
  1. Education obtained remotely, often involving written material together with audio-visual material transmitted via the internet and, sometimes, summer schools and local tutorials. Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Education Synonyms: distance education, distance teaching Related terms: massive open online course (alt: MOOC), telecourse Translations (education obtained remotely): afstandsonderwys (Afrikaans), educació a distància [feminine] (Catalan), ensenyament a distància [masculine] (Catalan), 函授 (hánshòu) (Chinese Mandarin), 遙距教育 (Chinese Mandarin), 遥距教育 (yáojù jiāoyù) (Chinese Mandarin), 遠程教育 (Chinese Mandarin), 远程教育 (yuǎnchéng jiàoyù) (Chinese Mandarin), distanční vzdělávání [neuter] (Czech), fjernundervisning [common-gender] (Danish), afstandsonderwijs [neuter] (Dutch), etäopiskelu (Finnish), etäoppiminen (Finnish), formation à distance [feminine] (French), Fernstudium [neuter] (German), Fernunterricht m Distanzunterricht [masculine] (German), távoktatás (Hungarian), távtanulás (Hungarian), formazione a distanza [feminine] (Italian), 遠隔教育 (enkaku kyōiku) (alt: えんかくきょういく) (Japanese), tālmācība [feminine] (Latvian), nauczanie na odległość [neuter] (Polish), edukacja na odległość [feminine] (Polish), зао́чное обуче́ние (zaóčnoje obučénije) [neuter] (Russian), дистанцио́нное обуче́ние (distanciónnoje obučénije) [neuter] (Russian), educación a distancia [feminine] (Spanish), enseñanza a distancia [feminine] (Spanish), distansundervisning [common-gender] (Swedish), uzaktan eğitim (Turkish), дистанці́йне навча́ння (dystancíjne navčánnja) [neuter] (Ukrainian)

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