Interesting article about online learning and budgets - for example, according to the ASTD's latest Learning Executives Confidence Index, released in July, nearly 60 percent of professionals within the learning industry expect an increased shift toward online learning and virtual delivery of lessons in the near future.
Check it out: http://news.thomasnet.com/IMT/archives/2009/10/importance-of-on-the-job-education-training-and-school.html?t=recent