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/ 3 October 2007

The virtual classroom

Many people are familiar with the concept of distance education, which has evolved from the centuries-old correspondence courses where one simply received one’s study matter through the mail and sent back assignments the same way. Then the computer age arrived and threw in a few extras — primarily, however, a far faster, more convenient and more secure way of communicating with one’s distance university.

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