Online Learning Update Ray Schroeder, editor, COLRS - Online@Illinois Springfield

Online Learning Update - a blog published daily since 2001 by Ray Schroeder, Professor Emeritus, University of Illinois at Springfield

Thursday, April 18, 2002

http://www.smh.com.au/articles/2002/04/14/1018333438402.html

Suddenly, e-learning is mainstream
Eric Wilson

E-learning has often been justified as a way of cutting training travel costs and downtime, by bringing education to every desktop computer. However universities, schools and corporations are finding the new medium also brings with it a whole set of new organisational cultures and attitudes. Andrew Fluck, an IT lecturer based at the University of Tasmania's faculty of education in Launceston, has been experimenting with e-learning for the past five years. As the technology has come to maturity within his institution, Fluck has noticed its impact on how people view themselves and their relationships....

 



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