"... In PAGE 4: ... As of 2000, for instance, there are 13 cyber universities, which are spearheaded by major universities, that will be up and running from March in this country. Table2 shows that the number of cyber-education programs run by Seoul National University Virtual Campus (SNUVC) is rapidly growing, along with that of the students taking advantage of them. Table 2.... ..."

"... In PAGE 39: ... These are online institutions that typically operate without brick-and-mortar campuses. The current private operators of online universities enroll less than 5 percent of all students in postsecondary distance education, although this number is growing rapidly[23] Perhaps the most successful-and one of the most controversial-of the new virtual institutions is the University of Phoenix Online ( Table4 ). Founded in 1976 by CEO John G.... In PAGE 41: ... quot;[32] Located in Englewood, Colo., Jones International University ( Table4 ) is the nation apos;s first fully accredited, exclusively online higher education institution. When JIU was accredited by North Central in March 1999, some 96 percent (54 out of 56) of its faculty members were hired on a part-time basis.... In PAGE 42: ... quot;[33] At a June 1995 meeting of the Western Governors Association, policymakers discussed the issue of population growth in the West and the potential for rapidly expanding enrollment at regional colleges and universities. In response, the governors created the Western Governors University ( Table4 ), one of the most highly publicized virtual universities created in the past few years. Organized as a joint project of 19 western states and Guam, WGU is a privately owned university that offers courses from a range of outside academic institutions and corporations.... In PAGE 42: ...[35] In September 2000, the state of Utah released an audit that criticized WGU for its low enrollment numbers, for withholding information from auditors, and for overcharging students for degree programs in comparison with other regional colleges and universities.[36] Capella University ( Table4 ), based in Minneapolis, is a private, virtual university geared toward adult professionals. Founded in 1993 by CEO Steve Shank, Capella has instituted faculty and student policies that are more in line with existing brickand-mortar institutions.... ..."

"... In PAGE 17: ... In the academic year 2000-01, more than 1300 faculty, staff and external partners participated in some form of training. This participation rate corresponded to 47 percent of all employees at SIAST (see Table1 ). During the first four months of the current academic year 2001-02, 800 individuals including 310 external visitors/partners participated in workshops or demonstrations developed and delivered by virtual campus staff.... ..."

"... In PAGE 9: ... Therefore, their encounter and contact rates are higher, but their contact and encounter durations are lower than that of staff members. Table3 shows a qualitative analysis of the cbm metrics for both groups. Using Hypergossiping [18] we now aim at disseminat- ing a message from a source node, e.... In PAGE 9: ... Therefore students are more suitable as a transport mecha- nism between partitions. From Table3 hypergossiping can easily approximate, if a node is suitable for buffering the message. Nodes with higher contact rate should be chosen.... ..."

"... In PAGE 3: ...here were 107 surveys returned. Of these, 68.2% were from Hobart, and 31.8% from the Launceston Campus ( Table1 ). Table 2 depicts the level the students are training to teach.... ..."