9% of Russian Internet Users Involved in Self-Study Choose Online Methods of Education

The data was obtained as part of the next wave of the Monitoring of Innovative Behavior of the Population, carried out by the HSE ISSEK.

The study was conducted in late 2013, and covered 505 Russians aged 16—74 who had used Internet over the preceding month and were involved in self-study.

Over half of all respondents (54%) still prefer traditional ways of acquiring knowledge — offline.

37% of Russian internet users choose to combine offline and online education.

Source: HSE website