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About Online Learning

We understand that today's student cannot always relocate or adjust their schedules in order to pursue an education in a traditional setting. Whether you're a working professional, raising a family or serving in the military, Oregon State Ecampus meets your needs by providing access to rigorous, flexible educational opportunities whenever and wherever you need to learn.

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Get a sneak peek at what it's like to learn online with Oregon State Ecampus in our course demo trailer.

Your online classroom

Ecampus classes are delivered asynchronously and developed by the same Oregon State faculty who teach on campus. Faculty work with Ecampus instructional designers and multimedia developers to ensure that classes meet industry best practices and utilize the latest technologies to create an enriching, interactive learning environment.

Student-instructor and student-student interactions are highly engaging and typically occur via email or online discussion boards. Instructors often provide one-on-one feedback to students on the phone or video conferencing software such as Skype, Webex and Google Hangouts.

Ecampus course demo

Take a self-guided tour of the online classroom inside Canvas – Oregon State's online learning portal. The Ecampus course demo offers a glimpse at content featured in Ecampus courses and answers some of your most pressing questions about online education.

Online learning resources

Our primary goals are giving learners like you worldwide access to a first-rate education and working alongside you as you move forward in life. It is a worthwhile process, and we want to share some external resources that will help set you on a successful path.

Use these resources as a way to familiarize yourself with the world of online and distance learning:

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