Thursday, January 19, 2012 - 09:40
Videoconferencing is a very powerful way to collaborate, with considerable potential benefits for education. However, like any communication technology, videoconferencing can be misused. Janet Videoconferencing is designed to be flexible so as to allow a wide range of educational uses. This inevitably means that safety relies more on end users and organisations making their own appropriate choices than on restrictions built into the services. This factsheet provides some guidelines on how to set up and use videoconferencing safely.