BLENDED LEARNING: COMBINING ONLINE AND FACE-TO-FACE TEACHING
Keywords:
blended learning, online education, face-to-face teaching, student engagement, higher education.Abstract
Blended learning, which integrates online and face-to-face instruction, has emerged as one of the most effective approaches in modern education. This method combines the flexibility of digital tools with the interpersonal engagement of traditional classrooms, offering a dynamic and inclusive learning environment. This paper explores how blended learning enhances students’ engagement, autonomy, and achievement, focusing on its application in higher education institutions in Uzbekistan.
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