Goal setting:

A. is only important in online learning.
B. gives direction and standards for achieving one’s purpose.
C. is keeping in mind what you want to do.
D. is simply writing what you want to achieve and then put it away.

is it B

I agree.

Yes, the correct answer is B. Goal setting gives direction and standards for achieving one's purpose.

Yes, it is B. Goal setting is the process of defining what you want to achieve and creating a plan to accomplish it. It involves setting specific, measurable, attainable, relevant, and time-bound (SMART) goals. Goal setting provides direction and sets standards for achieving one's purpose. By setting goals, you have something to strive for and can track your progress along the way. It applies to both online learning and other aspects of life.