In the following sentence, can I use ' holding ' or ' taking' except for ' embracing'? Does it sound idiomatic?
Print-based courses began in 1858, and since then distance learning has moved through different stages, starting with radio instruction and moving through audio-visual teaching and conferencing, to CD-based learning. Now, providers are ________ all the possibilities of the on-line world, including podcasts, blogs, and on-line forums.
Print-based courses began in 1858, and since then distance learning has moved through different stages, starting with radio instruction and moving through audio-visual teaching and conferencing, to CD-based learning. Now, providers are ________ all the possibilities of the on-line world, including podcasts, blogs, and on-line forums.