The internet is continuing to transform the education landscape. No longer are students physically bound to a university or institution. The build up was slow, but online education is in the exponential, hockey stick phase of growth. While, at least in my own personal experience, online classes have room for growth, it is clear that a transition has occurred. Once thought of as a novelty, nearly every US secondary school offers online or some hybrid style of courses. The infographic below speaks to this rapid growth of online education:

Via e-Learning Infographics.