Distributed learning is a learning process where the content to be learned is spread over a duration of time. Massed learning, on the other hand, is whereby high learning content is acquired within a short period . The intervals in distributed learning between learning sessions are larger than those in massed learning. Massed learning can be referred in other words as cramming. Like a lot of content is taken in over a short period. Distributed learning is considered to be a better way of learning than massed learning. In massed learning long-term ability to remember is not guaranteed.
The question is how effective are the two methods? Is it a case of individuality and what fits the individual?
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