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This chapter presents the organisational model of the VCSE and its implementation, with a focus on technological aspects. In this context, a Virtual Campus is understood as “a specific format of distance education and on-line learning in which students, teaching staff and even university administrative and technical staff mainly 'meet' or communicate through technical links” . The challenge of developing a Virtual Campus that connects Higher Education Institutions across Europe was twofold: | This chapter presents the organisational model of the VCSE and its implementation, with a focus on technological aspects. In this context, a Virtual Campus is understood as ''“a specific format of distance education and on-line learning in which students, teaching staff and even university administrative and technical staff mainly 'meet' or communicate through technical links” '' (http://www.benvic.odl.org/). The challenge of developing a Virtual Campus that connects Higher Education Institutions across Europe was twofold: | ||
*(1) In terms of the organizational model, the goal was to design the VCSE as an open and flexible network with distributed responsibilities allowing a bottom-up approach of its educational, administrative and technological aspects. | *(1) In terms of the organizational model, the goal was to design the VCSE as an open and flexible network with distributed responsibilities allowing a bottom-up approach of its educational, administrative and technological aspects. | ||