1. Make notes in the old way : Looking at an online lecture or presentation, if you are making notes, use pen and paper instead of typing on the laptop. Research has revealed that typing students performed poorly on conceptual questions compared to those who wrote notes manually. Not only this, those who typed, saw a tendency to transcribe every word of the lecture, which affects your learning as opposed to processing and reframe the information in their own words. 2. Keep taking breaks in between : Do not forget to take breaks in between while reading online. MIT Sloan Senior Lecturer Bob Pojen says that working 75 to 90 minutes helps your work in two modes. The first is learning or focus and the second is to take a 15-minute check after task consolidation, and helps to remember the information by consolidating the information. 3. Keep away the distractions: If...