Question 9.24

9.24 The value of online courses.

A Pew Internet survey asked college presidents whether or not they believed that online courses offer an equal educational value when compared with courses taken in the classroom. The presidents were classified by the type of educational institution. Here are the data.11

online

Institution type
Response Four-year
private		 Four-year
public		 Two-year
private		 Two-year
public
Yes 36 50 66 54
No 62 48 34 45
  1. Discuss different ways to plot the data. Choose one way to make a plot and give reasons for your choice.
  2. Make the plot and describe what it shows.