Virtual Classroom is classroom connected by Internet providing communication environment for distance learners. It is just like conventional face-to-face classroom [4]. A virtual classroom allows learners to attend a class from anywhere in the world. It aims to provide a learning experience similar to a real classroom. Usually in virtual classrooms, classes are conducted through the NPTEL videos or by conducting workshop and modular program through SKYPE, etc.
Advantage of Virtual Classroom-
• No geographical barriers mean any student can learn from anywhere.
• Virtual Classroom supports instructor and learner to participate in live context, discussion.
• Virtual Classroom provides the look and feel of the real class.
• It provides support to communicate with one another.
• In virtual classroom along with chat, sharing of presentations, images and video is also possible.
• Group discussions and sharing of thoughts is also possible in a big group.
• Recording of lectures in audio and video formats is useful for students to understand.
