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Houston Community College Chooses Moodlerooms’ joule Platform

  • Oct 14, 2010
  • 2 min read

Updated: Nov 20, 2024

Houston Community College, an open-admission public institution of higher education currently serving more than 72,000 students across six schools this semester has decided to transition to Moodlerooms’ enterprise e-learning platform, joule®. This platform combines the benefits of Dell cloud hosting, a managed open-source Moodle core, and Software-as-a-Service delivery to provide institutions, schools and organizations with flexible choices to configure the perfect solution for their learning programs.


HCC, which is in the process of planning its migration from its current proprietary learning management system (LMS), made the decision through a thorough RFP process performed by an evaluation committee.


“Houston Community College has a vibrant and fast-growing online program. We look forward to working with Moodleroom’s joule® LMS, and all the features it provides, as the college continues to improve the quality and increase the number of courses delivered online,” says Dr. Stephen Levey, Associate Vice Chancellor, Instructional Resources & Technology at HCC.


HCC determined that joule is an excellent long-term solution for faculty because it is based on an open-source Moodle core which, through its worldwide user and development community of 36 million, offers core improvements and upgrades on a regular basis without additional costs.


About Moodlerooms (www.moodlerooms.com) Moodlerooms provides educators and learners across the globe with proven e-learning solutions that are flexible, scalable, reliable and affordable. By combining Dell Cloud Hosting, Managed Open-Source, and Software-as-a-Service delivery, Moodlerooms’ customers receive the benefits of open-source Moodle with the comfort and assurance that come from enterprise-level deployment, implementation, value added support and consulting services. With an unwavering commitment to creating a more effective and engaging education community, Moodlerooms is the change you want e-learning to be.


About Houston Community College (www.hccs.edu) Houston Community College is an open-admission, public institution of higher education offering a high-quality, affordable education for academic advancement, workforce training, career development and lifelong learning to prepare individuals in our diverse communities for life and work in a global and technological society.


 
 
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