Аdvantages and some challenges of English language learning online in higher education institutions

Abstract

Online learning or distance learning is one of the significant, innovative, technological, and motivational tools of teaching instruments nowadays. It has become much more popular and effective because of the coronavirus disease pandemic (COVID-19) throughout the world. However, it is important to consider its major aspects and some challenges that might be supposed equally fundamental in purpose. The article provides a comprehensive analysis of the concept of online learning based on the works of domestic and foreign
scholars and explores its advantages and some challenges. By examining the features of online learning this article will explore some conflicting moments with reference to surveys and questionnaires to discover the best solutions as the main effective ways of online learning, to learn about the experiences, challenges, and benefits of online learning, and compare online learning with traditional learning. The study concludes with several issues for improving online learning, improving quality, and future research.