People miss the point when they believe that most students can be contenttoskip over the effervescent face-to-face dimensions of college life, whether to hit fast-forward on their careers or to sit in virtual classrooms.
By making it easier for viewers to record shows and skip commercials, pay-TV companies may provide an incentive for studios to stream more of their content on the Web, where they can easily force viewers to watch ads in their proprietary video players.
The content is compiled into a synchronized package that students can either replay in full or skipto and revisit exact points as often as they need to.