# 2043: Why You Should Take, and Even Maybe Teach, an Online Course by Jeff Goins on Digital Education

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Podcast: [Optimal Work Daily - Career, Productivity and Entrepreneurship](https://stenobird.com/podcast/optimal-work-daily-career-productivity-and-entrepreneurship-433985)
Published: 2026-05-05T07:00:00+00:00
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Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 2043: Jeff Goins highlights how online courses have transformed education into a flexible, results-driven, and often more affordable alternative to traditional schooling. He explains how choosing the right course, and even creating one yourself, can unlock meaningful growth, especially when frustration reveals an opportunity to improve what already exists. Read along with the original article(s) here: https://goinswriter.com/online-course/ Quotes to ponder: "Don't charge $2000 for a course until you spend $2000 and see what a $2000 product looks like." "Now, an online course can be comparable to a real, live educational experience. In fact, sometimes it's even better." "Technology makes the experience of an online course more exciting." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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