Distance learning mobilized

Posted by in Uncategorized Jun 21st, 2005

At Educause … mobile distance learning has the hi-tech ed all abuzz.

There is a sense of anticipation in higher education technology circles these days, a feeling of prickly excitement that hasn't been experienced since the heady days of the dot-com boom.

For the past five years, the landscape has been littered with funding shortfalls, problems with network capacity and security, and the never-ending scramble of trying to stay ahead of maintenance and upgrade curves. Today, there is a new buzz in the air-along with a growing cacophony of beeps, ring tones, vibrations, and occasional random sound effects that startle and amuse.Download file

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