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China's CRTVU-Online/Open EDU and Timecruiser(R) Partner in Online Training
| Source: Timecruiser Computing Corporation
FAIRFIELD, NJ--(Marketwire - July 14, 2009) - Timecruiser Computing Corporation
(TCC), a trusted software as a service (SaaS) partner
to the U.S. higher education community since 1999, today announced that
China's National Center for Open & Distance Education ("Open EDU"), also
known as CRTVU-Online (Educational Technology Limited), has selected CampusCruiser® portal and CourseCruiser™ Learning
Management System from Timecruiser's on-demand enterprise e-learning suite
to manage its online professional certification and continuing education
services in China.
"CampusCruiser was selected for its highly configurable e-learning platform
and integral virtual learning community capabilities," according to Simon
Zhao, managing director of Open EDU/CRTVU-Online. "We examined educational
portal and LMS solutions in the U.S., Europe and Japan, and concluded that
CampusCruiser and CourseCruiser are the best fit for our non-degree
education business, along with integrating well with our backend
administrative systems. The technical benefits of SaaS will
serve our growth in non-degree education well into the future."
The implementation of CourseCruiser and CampusCruiser provides
Open EDU/CRTVU-Online with a centrally managed on-demand solution that can
facilitate multiple and independent training programs simultaneously. Open
EDU is China's largest distance education service network, with over 1,400
learning centers located nationwide in China. Through this widespread
educational services network, Open EDU fulfills the needs of China's large
scale training programs targeted at adult learners.
"Timecruiser's on-demand technology matches well with the service network
of Open EDU/CRTVU-Online," said Allen Wang, president of Timecruiser. "This
partnership offers training enterprises in China a unique platform solution
to extend their training missions across the country effectively. We are
pleased to be the chosen partner for Open EDU to serve the Chinese training
market."
About Timecruiser Computing Corporation
Since 1995, institutions of higher education have relied upon Timecruiser
to deliver innovative enterprise management solutions, backed by unrivaled
customer service and technical support. Timecruiser's CODiE Award-winning
on-demand solutions are used by over 2.5 million students, faculty, and
administrators at 90 institutions to streamline faculty workload, build
cohesive communities, and increase efficiencies in communication, and
course management. Solutions include:
-- CampusCruiser®, Custom Portal
-- CourseCruiser™, Learning
Management System
-- CruiserEval™, Course Evaluation
Solution
-- CruiserAlert™, High Priority
Notification System
For more information about our products go to www.timecruiser.com.