Online Learning Update Ray Schroeder, editor, OTEL - University of Illinois at Springfield

Bobby Approved (v 3.2)
Saturday, December 15, 2001

http://asia.cnn.com/2001/TECH/internet/12/11/elearning.leaps.idg/index.html

E-learning leaps into the limelight
By Cathleen Moore

(IDG) -- Delivering just-in-time online knowledge and training to workers' desktops, e-learning is encountering renewed interest in the wake of shrinking budgets and flagging interest in business travel. According to estimates from Framingham, Massachusetts-based IDC, the worldwide e-learning market will grow from $2.2 billion in 2000 to $18.5 billion by 2005.... Cisco CEO John Chambers had no qualms about expressing his view of e-learning at Comdex, where he declared that "e-learning is the next major killer application." Cisco currently has e-learning applications for its sales force, says Tom Kelly, vice president of Cisco's Internet learning group....


 



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