A-SCEND vs. Alta from Knewton, a Wiley brand

Overview
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A-SCEND
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A-LIGN is a technology-enabled security and compliance partner headquartered in Tampa, Florida, that helps global organizations take a strategic approach to confidently mitigate cybersecurity risks. Their A-SCEND software platform combines auditor experience with automation and reporting, to address the compliance audit needs of companies, including SOC 1, SOC 2, ISO 27001, FedRAMP, FISMA, NIST 800-171, CMMC, HITRUST, HIPAA, PCI DSS, GDPR.N/A
Alta from Knewton, a Wiley brand
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Alta is Knewton’s product for higher education. Alta is a courseware solution that combines Knewton’s adaptive learning technology with content, and is designed to deliver a personalized learning experience that is affordable, accessible and improves student outcomes. Knewton is a Wiley brand (acquired 2019).N/A
Pricing
A-SCENDAlta from Knewton, a Wiley brand
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Pricing Offerings
A-SCENDAlta from Knewton, a Wiley brand
Free Trial
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Free/Freemium Version
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Premium Consulting/Integration Services
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Entry-level Setup FeeNo setup feeNo setup fee
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User Ratings
A-SCENDAlta from Knewton, a Wiley brand
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8.2
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User Testimonials
A-SCENDAlta from Knewton, a Wiley brand
Likelihood to Recommend
A-LIGN
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Wiley
It is appropriate as a learning system and helps your students gain mastery. I would not use it as much for an assessment system, although they have been slowly building up those capabilities.
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Pros
A-LIGN
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Wiley
  • Adaptive learning
  • LMS integration
  • Focus on meeting learning standards rather than just on grades
  • Each student gets different questions so it can reduce cheating
  • Explanations are included if students get problems wrong
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Cons
A-LIGN
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Wiley
  • I have yet to run into something that Wiley reps did not handle well.
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Usability
A-LIGN
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Wiley
Easy to use
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A-LIGN
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Wiley
alta from Knewton, a Wiley brand, is much less expensive than the other LMSes, not just for the students but for the institution, too.
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Return on Investment
A-LIGN
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Wiley
  • Higher pass rates.
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