You can add Skype to a Microsoft Office bundle for just 5. A free consumer account allows up to 100 people on a call for up to four hours at a time. Skype video meetings are also available for free, or you can choose one of the paid options.
Teams is free for anyone with an Office 365 subscription but a free version is also available, making it perhaps the best business alternative to Zoom. There are three premium tiers of Zoom benefits, which top out at 30 per month. The platform has now announced its new update will make remote learning easier thanks to the “class insights” tab, which allows teachers to monitor how students are performing, with details on average grades, on-time homework hand in, average return time and conversation activity for their class over time.Īware of the security issues plaguing Zoom, Microsoft has made a point to publicise the privacy credentials of Teams.īlog posts detail of the way it handles user data, stating: "Far from an afterthought, privacy is deeply ingrained in our company philosophy and how we build products." Microsoft Teams integrates Office 365 so that sharing Microsoft Word, Excel and other Office apps is seamless, making it a popular choice for schools.
Originally built as a competitor to the hugely popular workplace chat tool Slack, Microsoft Teams has since evolved into an all-encompassing platform that supports everything from video conferencing to PowerPoint presentations.
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