Synchronous online classes occur on set schedules and timeframes. Students and their instructor meet online at the same time for:
,lectures,discussions,presentations
Synchronous business classes provide online students the opportunity to participate in the class. Asynchronous courses allow students to take online classes on their schedule and complete their work on their own time.
Some asynchronous courses require online students to adhere to a given timeframe. This is often a one-week window. During this time online students need to connect to their class at least once or twice. At any time students can access:
,materials,lectures,assignments,tests
Students can contribute to the class at their convenience.