Online CPE - getting easier all the time: web-based study finally is living up to its potential.
Journal of Accountancy › Vol. 196 Nbr. 1, July 2003
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Continuing practice education
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Online CPE - getting easier all the time: web-based study finally is living up to its potential.
Did you have to rush to meet your last CPE reporting deadline? Do you repeatedly face such pressure because traveling to "classroom" sessions and working on paper-based correspondence courses isn't the best use of your time? Does your firm want to make its training program more flexible and cost-effective? If you answered "yes" to any of these questions, online CPE may be just what you need.
Many U.S. corporations are enthusiastic about the convenience and economy of online learning and have greatly increased their spending for it. The resulting boost in CPE providers' revenue, in turn, has enabled them to expand their course offerings and develop enhanced features, such as immediate test results, that make online instruction more attractive to busy practitioners. This article evaluates the current status of online CPE for CPAs and discusses the changes that have occurred since our 1998 JofA article on the subject (see "Plug-In to CPE," Nov. 98, page 59). In May of this ye...See the full content of this document
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