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With the rapid expansion of online education platforms, several analysts believe that traditional classroom-based learning will gradually lose importance. They argue that flexible schedules, lower costs, and easy access to digital courses will make online education the preferred choice for most students in the coming years. However, some educators believe that physical classrooms will continue to remain relevant because direct interaction between teachers and students plays an important role in learning and overall development. Which of the following, if true, would negate the outlook of the analysts?