While executive education for many years has meant leaving the office to attend programs on campus, some schools are now offering online programs to students far and wide. In an effort to provide a more immersive experience, top business schools, including Stanford and MIT, are utilizing avatar-based technology. The Stanford Graduate School of Business (GSB) this year began utilizing such technology for students attending virtual classes.
According to Dave Weinstein, Associate Dean for Executive Education at the Stanford Graduate School of Business, Stanford “launched an online certificate program that features customizable avatars...
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