Abstract
The researchers, in this study, attempted to find out whether a significant statistical difference exists in the level of self-directed learning readiness (SDLR) of students in traditional and virtual (on line) classroom environment. A quantitative approach was used to achieve the objectives of the study. The population for this piece of research consisted of master of technology education students of sessions 2017- 2019 and 2018-2020, enrolled in the Institute of Education and Research, University of the Punjab, Lahore, Pakistan. Total population was used as sample due a limited and manageable population through census survey. A modified version of self-directed learning instrument (SDLI) developed by Cheng, Kuo, Lin, and Lee-Hsieh (2009) was used to measure the self-directed learning readiness level of the respondents. Data was analyzed through SPSS 23. It was determined that a significant statistical difference exists in the levels of SDLR of students being educated in traditional and virtual classroom environment.

Tariq Hussain, Muhammad Arshad Javaid, Ajia Sabar. (2020) Readiness for Self-Directed Learning among Pakistani Students: A Comparison of Traditional and Virtual Classrooms, Orient Research Journal of Social Sciences, Volume 5, Issue-2.
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