Teletraining is

training Training is teaching, or developing in oneself or others, any skills and knowledge or fitness that relate to specific useful competencies. Training has specific goals of improving one's capability, capacity, productivity and performance. I ...

that # usually conveys live instruction via telecommunications facilities, # may be accomplished on a point-to-point basis or on a point-to-multipoint basis, and # may assume forms including

teleseminars Teleseminars are used to provide information, training, or promote or sell products to group of people interested in a particular topic. They are similar to traditional seminars, in content and purpose, but they are given over a teleconference or ...

, a

teleconference A teleconference is the live exchange of information among several people remote from one another but linked by a telecommunications system. Terms such as audio conferencing, telephone conferencing and phone conferencing are also sometimes used ...

, or an electronic classroom, usually including both audio and

video Video is an Electronics, electronic medium for the recording, copying, playback, broadcasting, and display of moving picture, moving image, visual Media (communication), media. Video was first developed for mechanical television systems, whi ...

. ''Synonyms'' *

distance education Distance education, also known as distance learning, is the education of students who may not always be physically present at a school, or where the learner and the teacher are separated in both time and distance. Traditionally, this usually in ...

* distance learning * distance training * electronic classroom * virtual instruction

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* Educational technology Telecommunication services Training Teleconferencing Videotelephony {{Telecommunications-stub

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