It is not uncommon to hear the term "distance learning" as it is the emerging industry. Distance learning is a formal educational process who is different from traditional education.
In that way, what differences exist both of them.
Here are two key points, first of all, obviously, there is no barriers of time or place for distance learning. However, traditional education cannot do like this.
But a number of technologies can be employed in distance instruction, to our delight, we are enjoying the entertainment brought from the developing technologies.