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

Bobby Approved (v 3.2)
Thursday, October 31, 2002

http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/cms.dll/articleshow?artid=26692742

Giving lectures? Well, virtually
URMI A GOSWAMI

NEW DELHI: Tired of waiting for the mailman to deliver your study material packet? Or is the internet connectivity creating a problem? Don’t sweat, distance education is reinventing itself. You can now be part of a larger virtual classroom, see your teacher, ask questions and do all the things that a regular classroom allows students to do. Many educational institutes are now offering distance learning programmes through satellite or VSAT. The system is simple. Lectures are conducted at a central location and beamed to several other centres. At these centres, students can view the lecture as it is being conducted....

 



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