This document compares online education and traditional education. For online education, advantages include teaching quality from professionals, applying knowledge directly to work, and individualized instruction. Disadvantages include needing technological skills and less interaction. For traditional education, advantages are direct contact, understanding student needs, and better evaluation. Disadvantages include unprepared teachers, forcing students, and copying during evaluations. A study found academic performance was lower for online charter schools compared to physical schools, and student learning was not as effective with the online system.