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Most applications of distance learning involve an instructor at a central, technology-rich location delivering a virtual classroom experience to students at one or more remote sites. However, there are many occasions when instructors need to be away from campus to attend conferences, perform on-site research projects, or administer off-campus academic programs, and they may need to remotely teach...