If you’re looking for the fastest way to earn a degree than look no further than the world of online education.

Online education, which grew 13% last year, continues to gain momentum as a widely accepted form of education throughout the marketplace. Once viewed as an Achilles heal, online education is now viewed as a favorable alternative to traditional classroom and setting and is the only way millions of Americans can earn their degree.

When I was enrolled in a couple of online degree classes last year with some fellow thirty something year old friends we all came to the same conclusion at the end of the semester. Geesh, that was easier than I thought it would be. But why is that?

For Americans looking to get a college degree, online education is one way to side-step tuition fees and demanding lecture schedules. Education experts explain why thousands of Americans are logging on to web seminars and online courses.

MSU students have the option to attend class in their underwear because of the growing number of online courses offered by the university. And this semester, more than 4,000 students are taking advantage of that luxury.

When I first an article about online college courses being offered for a flat fee of $99 a month, I was somewhat skeptical.

“I would not be able to continue with my learning if not for the world of online education.”  That was a comment I received recently from a very happy father of two who is earning his degree in Psychology.  Three things generally hold people back when it comes to furthering their education; time, money, and desire.
As a parent I fully understand the time and money element. There are staggering costs associated with daycare, and even babysitters can cost you a pretty penny these days, making it near impossible to enroll in a traditional …