This post really has nothing to do with Best Practices, but you might want to check out this article:
http://bits.blogs.nytimes.com/2009/08/19/study-finds-that-online-education-beats-the-classroom/?em
Bottom line: "The analysis for the Department of Education found that, on average, students doing some or all of the course online would rank in the 59th percentile in tested performance, compared with the average classroom student scoring in the 50th percentile."
Reference
Lohr, S. Study Finds That Online Education Beats the Classroom. Retrieved August 24, 2009 from The New York Times Bits website: http://bits.blogs.nytimes.com/2009/08/19/study-finds-that-online-education-beats-the-classroom/?em
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