I love it when people find new and creative uses for technology like this!
For years people have been doing distance learning via the Internet. Now, thanks to a increasingly popular game/virtual universe Second Life Ball State University is starting to offer classes. Now that’s a new means of distribution.
Even I would be mildly more interested in English if I got to take it in Second Life 
(By the way, my handle’s Shy Ogre…though I only created the account, haven’t done anything with it yet)
