Administrators realize the potential of decreased travel costs and classroom costs. In the workplace, employees need less release time to take part in educational opportunities. Students take the class at a time they will be applying the knowledge. Content gains relevance to the learner when it has an application. This has the added potential to increase motivation and retention of knowledge.
Students determine the pace and focus of the material covered.
The path, which each student takes through the WBI class, varies according to the needs of the student. Multimedia format The WWW allows for the presentation of course material in a variety of ways, including text, audio, video, and real time communication. This flexibility allows the student to choose the presentation mode most effective to their learning and the teacher to choose those formats most effective to the course. Information resource Two factors play a role in the Web's benefit as an information resource. The first is the number and variety of materials available on the Web today.