Education via Video Conferencing

ABC VIDEO CONFERENCING IN EDUCATION ABC According to a survey of US students enrolled in higher education institutions, sponsored by Vidyo, Inc. video conferencing is a key part of education today. 41% TIN 3 of respondents used video conferencing on a laptop or mobile device for school-related activities in the last year of surveyed students will attend a virtual classroom or use distance learning in the coming academic year 10% 35% of students who use video of those students who will conferencing do so on a weekly basis attend virtual classrooms in the coming academic year are from rural areas. We found that non-traditional class formats are already becoming prevalent in certain age demographics. MOOC (Massive Open Online Course): A MOOC is a large-scale interactive online course, which is significantly more likely to be attended by students in the age range of 25 and above WHY ARE STUDENTS USING VIDEO CONFERENCING? "I can be present when I couldn't otherwise" "Provides access to resources and information "Enables me to "Helps me feel be more more productive" connected" MAKING VISUAL CONNECTIONS ACROSS DEVICES Video conferencing expands the reach and richness of educational programs across everyday mobile devices. 99% dei of students have 93% 78% 35% at least one mobile device' laptop smartphone tablet ABC MOBILE AND VIDEO TRAFFIC IS ON THE RISE 1.7 BILLION MOBILE BROADBAND SUBSCRIPTIONS (JUNE 2013) 45% INCREASE YEAR ON YEAR 2x increase 60% increase IN MOBILE DATA TRAFFIC IN VIDEO DATA TRAFFIC FROM 2012 TO 2013 ANNUALLY THROUGH 2018 by 2018 video will make up HALF of mobile data traffic The increased adoption of video conferencing affects mobile data traffic. "As video conferencing evolves beyond fixed facilities in meeting rooms to being used on mobile devices, it will also drive video traffic growth in mobile networks." -Ericsson Mobility Report, 2013: VIDEO DATA VIDEO CONFERENCING DATA 2013 2018 WHY IS VIDEO CONFERENCING CATCHING ON NOW? shift to affordability reliability & quality cultural software readiness Increasingly, in the classroom and elsewhere, people expect visual interaction, in order to make connections with others. ABC PaperMaz Custom. Affordable. Professional Methodology: The video conferencing in education survey was conducted in August 2013, using Google Consumer Surveys online survey, among approximately 500 American students, of all ages, currently enrolled in college or university, or other higher education institution. Other Sources: 1. Third Annual CourseSmart Survey of Technology and Education, conducted by Wakefiekd Research 2. Ericsson Mobility Report, 2013. TOTAL MOBILE DATA