The idea is to build brand loyalty while making the online experience more interactive and educational. Students can attend classes and meet other students on their own timetable. In an effort to update old-fashioned business skills courses, Ninth House Network brings broadband learning scenarios to corporate employees' desktops. The outcome depends on your response, and you receive feedback on the decisions you make. In the past, if you wanted to learn leadership skills you had to take a stand-up class that immersed you in the subject for a day or two.
Employees can take individual courses to improve their work skills or work towards MBAs.
Company fees will be based on the number of courses required and the number of employees participating. Consumers can expect a similar service covering nonbusiness as well as business subjects within the next couple of years. In another effort to bring college to the desktop, Bell Atlantic and Educational Video Conferencing Inc . Students will be able to see, hear, and speak to professors and other students from their home or work PCs. All rights reserved.