FAQ

Frequently asked questions


What makes AcrossWorld Unique?

AcrossWorld is unique given the fact the revolutionary technology platforms provide offerings for the entire spectrum of users in the consumer, institutional, and corporate markets. Additionally, other companies often use proprietary or legacy content, while AcrossWorld allows for a mixture and combination of content, which provides better search and discovery, and better results. It is multi-source federated system of Open Content, OER, legacy, and is crowd sourced, rated, and reviewed. Also, AcrossWorld Partners are actual stakeholders with invested and integrated competencies.

Which AcrossWorld product is right for me?

AcrossWorld has a variety of products and services to meet any consumer, institution or corporate needs. AcrossWorld products are built on a SaaS (i.e., Open Source) model. However, there may be situations where a custom offering is required, and we are positioned to develop those as well.

AcrossWorld is challenging the old paradigm of education with its infrastructure technology platform by creating an ecosystem for open content. AcrossWorld technologies empower users to collaborate and maximize the use of Open Content and Open Educational Resources. AcrossWorld is shaping the future of access to tools, resources and expertise of learners and educators and is permitting the powerful combination of free and premium service and resource offerings.

The AcrossWorld team will assess the customer’s needs at the early stages, through our detailed requirements gathering effort. We will work with the organization’s leadership to implement the optimal configuration which maps to and addresses all requirements. To learn more, please visit the Product and Services section of the web site.

Can I customize the AcrossWorld products?

Yes. One of the benefits of choosing AcrossWorld’s holistic approach is the flexibility afforded to you with respect to customization. Customization may include a branded interface to the selection of modules and components. AcrossWorld’s products utilize a truly open architecture solution.

What kind of professional services does AcrossWorld provide?

AcrossWorld provides a number of professional services in content development, content management, and delivery strategies and methodology. These services are most appropriate for users of EducationBridge. “The AcrossWorld Content Approach” ensures that an institution’s content is prepared in a way which supports the benefits of the product: interoperability, scalability, and adaptability.