Wondering if online master's degrees are respected in the professional world? They are — especially if you can share the skills and knowledge you gained.

How to Pay for a Master's Degree A few ways to pay for your master's include taking out loans, paying out of pocket, using employer benefits and applying for scholarships.

Dr. Enrique N. Barreiro answered questions about his journey from military to academia, his passion for mentorship, and support for online learners.