– By Pushpa Sathish, Staff Writer

Technology and online education complement each other, and when the combination is harnessed to its full potential, the rewards are manifold. Which is why the Duke University has chosen Elluminate Live Academic EditionT from Elluminate Inc. to augment and improve its online offerings. According to Ben Rogers, project manager for Duke’s Digital Media Solutions group, the Elluminate system offers a one-stop solution for the institution’s distance education, collaboration, and outreach activity needs. The choice was made after sifting through hundreds of applications, and running trials of four chosen products. ESchool News reports:

“At Elluminate, we are committed to providing innovative technology that facilitates teaching, learning and collaboration across the campus or around the world. We look forward to collaborating with Duke to enhance our live eLearning solutions to further meet the changing needs of the university, as well as those of higher education in general,” said Maurice Heiblum, president of Elluminate USA Inc.