With online training, the instructor provides the content, but students must take more initiative to access, learn, and understand the material. Additionally, students must actively seek help. Online students may lack the motivation to learn independently. Students, especially those new to higher education, can easily become discouraged by particular academic challenges and drop out. Online education makes it more difficult to maximize student learning outcomes because the resources that support learning in face-to-face environments are substantially reduced. In other words, online education may not provide enough support to students. In in-person classes, students have their classmates, learning centers on campus, professors' office hours, tutors and teaching assistants to support them and help them with their different learning needs. These resources guide them, clarify and reinforce the material, and enable them to be successful in theirs
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