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Panopto and The Online Learning Consortium Announce Strategic Partnership to Expand Video-Based Learning

Panopto | May 17, 2021

The Online Learning Consortium (OLC), a philanthropic local area of schooling pioneers and trailblazers committed to progressing advanced instructing and learning, and Panopto, the main video the executives framework supplier for advanced education and enormous ventures, reported today a multi-year vital association uniting Panopto's industry mastery in secure video creation and the board, and OLC's expert turn of events, instructing and learning assets to extend the utilization of video-based learning inside the association.

With the fast development in online distance learning over the previous year, video the executives frameworks have become fundamental innovation for advanced education. A large number of staff and understudies are utilizing these new video apparatuses to advance and develop their teaching methods. As pioneers in on the web, mixed, and advanced training, OLC consistently looks for new freedoms to execute and demonstrate imaginative employments of innovation that feature the proof based practices broadly utilized by staff, originators and understudies in their instructive work.

"Scaling viable techniques for the plan and conveyance of value on the web and mixed learning is brought into the world of remixing and reconsidering both our practices and our joint efforts, expanding after existing systems inside a quickly evolving scene," said Angela Gunder, Chief Academic Officer of the OLC. "By cooperating with industry pioneers and giving criticism on the use of their items in the work we do, we can give setting and viewpoint on the different use cases across the field, assisting with illuminating the creation regarding item guides that middle the requirements of instructors and understudies the same."

As a shared local area of instructors, trend-setters, and supporting technologists, the OLC fills in as an ideal space for different points of view and basic talk around how to best assistance understudies arrive at their fullest potential and help establishments discover efficiencies in work processes.

"We are lowered that the OLC is joining forces with Panopto," said Dave Neway, Vice President of Marketing at Panopto. "OLC is a generally regarded and fundamental supporter of the progression of advanced education – which makes Panopto an ideal fit for OLC's expert improvement encounters. We anticipate engaging their individuals with the best video encounters."

About Online Learning Consortium

The Online Learning Consortium (OLC) is a communitarian local area of schooling pioneers and trend-setters, devoted to propelling quality advanced instructing and learning encounters intended to reach and connect with the cutting edge student – anybody, anyplace, whenever. OLC motivates development and quality through a broad arrangement of assets, including, best-practice distributions, quality benchmarking, driving edge guidance, local area driven meetings, professional based and observational examination and master direction. The developing OLC people group incorporates employees, heads, coaches, informative planners, and other learning experts, just as instructive establishments, proficient social orders and corporate ventures.

About Panopto

Panopto helps organizations and colleges make secure, accessible video libraries of their institutional information. Since 2007, the organization has been a pioneer in video catch programming, video the executives, and inside-video-search innovation. Today, Panopto's video the board framework is the biggest store of master learning recordings on the planet. Settled in Seattle, with workplaces in Pittsburgh, London, Hong Kong, Singapore, and Sydney, Panopto has gotten industry acknowledgment for its advancement, quick development, and friends culture.

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