distance education
Resolving the New Challenges of Crisis Response, Learning Experience and Higher Productivity
White Paper At the same time, higher education needs to reach out to a wider student community to generate revenue and enhance the learning experience via distance learning, yet do so at a lower operating cost to... [07 Aug 2009]
The Power of Centralized Video Communications Management
White Paper Video communications is now an accepted method for conducting meetings, product development, customer support, recruiting, distance education, and healthcare, along with many other applications. Once... [23 Jun 2009]
ILCE Expands Distance Learning Across Latin America With HP Platforms
White Paper ILCE required a business technology infrastructure that could provide high performance and flexibility to securely support multiple distance learning programs, with the ability to grow cost-effectively. [22 Jun 2009]
Integration of Virtualization Technology Into Network Security Laboratory
White Paper Distance education has witnessed a tremendous growth in the past decade. Advances in Internet technologies have made it possible to deliver not only lectures, but also hands-on labs remotely.... [20 Jun 2009]
Chief Master Sergeant Chooses Allied
White Paper Allied's distance education courses provided him with the opportunity to complete his education worldwide; it was the ideal option to get the career training he needed while on two... [16 May 2009]
Why One Distance Learning Company Has Fully Embraced its Web Conferencing Platform
White Paper Download this case study to find out why distance learning pioneer ULiveandLearn selected Macromedia® Breeze Live for its Web conferencing platform. The paper details how the virtual education... [18 Mar 2009]
Creating an Online Helpdesk: Supporting Teaching and Learning
White Paper Both current research and theories such as the theory of transactional distance, seven principles for good practice in undergraduate education, and the adult learning theories indicate that interaction... [10 Feb 2009]
Experience With a Process for Software Engineering Web-Course Development
White Paper The Software Engineering program had operated as a Distance Education program for the past six years via two-way live interactive video broadcast into multiple receiving sites. The new venture into... [03 Dec 2008]
Streaming Video Traffic: Characterization and Network Impact
White Paper The emergence of the Internet as a pervasive communication medium, and the widespread availability of digital video technology have led to the rise of several networked streaming media applications such as live video broadcasts,... [21 Oct 2008]
Broadband Britain: UK needs wireless patchwork
News Such infrastructure currently has to be buried, which is not cost-effective in long-distance, rural deployments. E is for Education Friday's report, entitled The next phase of broadband UK: Action now... [12 Sep 2008]
Tools for the Production of Small-Footprint, Low-Bandwidth, Streaming Multi-Media for Distance Education
White Paper This paper describes the AudioGraph project, a collaborative project between Surrey and Massey universities in the development of multi-media authoring tools. The tools are for use by academics, rather than multimedia professionals, for... [10 Sep 2008]
Design of a Real-Time Remote-Access Engineering Laboratory Using Integrated Web Service and Wireless Technology for Distance Learners
White Paper Web-based distance education has enabled university programmes to increase diversity within the student body by allowing non-traditional students and satellite campuses the ability to access a standard... [04 Aug 2008]
Shanghai Distance Education Group Brings High Quality Learning to the Masses
White Paper The Shanghai Distance Education Group (SDEG) expects the number of concurrent online users to exceed 10,000. Data volumes are also projected to increase as student numbers grow. To ensure it can cater... [06 Nov 2007]
Italian Open University Creates Global Knowledge Community in Just Two Weeks
White Paper It improved its existing learning portal to create a global, distance-education community in just two weeks. Italy's first open university wanted to improve student services and support similar... [31 Aug 2007]
Tablet PC Solution Improves Students' Learning Outcomes at Kansas State University
White Paper Kansas State University (K-State) has long been an innovative user of technology to improve learning both in the classroom and through distance education courses. In an effort to enhance its students'... [30 Aug 2007]
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