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b. Providing students with special circumstances, such as students with mental
illness, disabilities, or household responsibilities with an online education;
4. Encourages governments to subsidise large companies that develop cost-effective
online education or training programs, thus:
a. Incentivizing large corporations to participate in developing online education
programs and to invest in research and development in the sector of online
education,
b. Encouraging companies to hire part-time students taking online courses;
5. Hopes that member State governments will inform resident companies that investment
in online training will result in more versatile and skilled employees in the future by:
a. Engaging in conversations with heads of companies to inform that accepting
graduates of online courses will be beneficial for diversity of ideas,
b. Informing companies of the advantages of online training;
6. Calls for the training of teachers and school administrators in online education methods,
including:
a. Informing teachers around the world on the functions of e-learning,
b. Engaging in discussions with educational professionals to establish what facets
of “traditional” school are irreplaceable and what facets could be improved or
replaced by online learning;
7. Urges all online courses be reviewed by educational professionals to ensure quality
standards;
8. Supports establishing an international standard of minimal knowledge obtained
through online learning;
9. Suggests the implementation of “Students Teach Abroad” initiatives to 100ehavior100ze
the promotion and usage of online education in developing communities, through
which:
a. Online education users will be able to donate their time as volunteers to
educate less-developed communities on online education usage,
b. Compensation for participation in these initiatives may be provided by willing
member States at a level determined by each member State individually, and
which may take the form, for instance, of reductions in student loan payments
or in tuition fees
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