Risks:

• disorientation
• excess of information
• loss of sense of time and space
• Aanonymity and distance
• loss of authenticity in communication
• artificial virtual social contacts
• loss of a feeling of belonging to a real group
• lack of non verbal elements in communication
• confusion of communication levels

Chances:

• high level of self-management and responsibility throughout the learning process
• connectiong virtual learning to other forms of learning
• cross-national communication