At 11:38 am +0000 09/10/2001, Mark Stiles, Professor wrote:
>IF you have an institutional VLE (MLE) what was the MOST IMPORTANT
>SINGLE factor which affected your choice of product? (I know there
>will have been multiple factors - I want your perception of THE most
>influencial one)
answer: The quality of the academic institutional support, for staff,
for the educational usage of the product.
extension: if the institution doesn't have an *academic* support
system (AS WELL AS technical) for the VLE AND other resource-based
approaches, you may as well burn your money - the ROI for the
institution will be negative.
Howard Freeman
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