Meaning of the word "online learning" in English

What does "online learning" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

online learning

US /ˈɑnˌlaɪn ˈlɜrnɪŋ/
UK /ˈɒnˌlaɪn ˈlɜːnɪŋ/

Noun

education that takes place over the internet, often through virtual classrooms or self-paced modules

Example:
Many universities now offer extensive online learning programs.
During the pandemic, online learning became essential for students worldwide.