Zoom is a cloud-based, remote conferencing service that combines video conferencing, online meetings, chat, and mobile collaboration.
Zoom can be used to support both web-enhanced classroom courses and fully online courses by offering simplified video conferencing and messaging across any device.
Faculty can use Zoom to provide a virtual classroom, share out their screen to present a lecture, have a dialogue, and conduct real-time chats with students during conferences.
All faculty and staff can host a Zoom conference.
Any user invited to any conference can join provided the have a computer or mobile device with a browser and internet connection.