Online and blended learning have come to the forefront of education creating new ways to interact and deliver content. In this blog post, I will share my personal definition of online and blended learning with examples, describe the significance for educators and learners, and explain how these modalities meet learners' needs. At the end I will discuss the future of education with a final thought. Three questions will guide me as I share my insights, supported by my experiences and research as both an educator and a learner. What is Online and Blended Learning? Online learning is the delivering and the consumption of content via the internet (Rottmann et al., 2020, p.1). The learning environment is completely virtual. Learners and instructors engage and deliver content through Learning Management Systems (LMS) like Canvas or Blackboard . Flexibility for both parties is at the forefront of this method. Learners can participate at their ...