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Nurse lecturers are becoming more aware of the opportunities that web 2.0 offers and are slowly moving into the world of cyber-teaching. However, few consider the legal ramifications of this new teaching trend and how vulnerable they may be when posting information or teaching materials to the World Wide Web. The purpose of this paper is to explore the legal issues inherent in the use of virtual learning...