Alta from Knewton, a Wiley brand vs. PXT Select, a Wiley Brand

Overview
ProductRatingMost Used ByProduct SummaryStarting Price
Alta from Knewton, a Wiley brand
Score 7.9 out of 10
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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
PXT Select, a Wiley Brand
Score 9.0 out of 10
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PXT Select, a Wiley brand, offers selection and employee assessment tools to help organizations make smarter hiring decisions. It is delivered exclusively through a network of Authorized Partners. The assessment solutions provide organizations with actionable data about the people they employ.N/A
Pricing
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Pricing Offerings
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Free Trial
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Free/Freemium Version
NoNo
Premium Consulting/Integration Services
NoNo
Entry-level Setup FeeNo setup feeNo setup fee
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User Ratings
Alta from Knewton, a Wiley brandPXT Select, a Wiley Brand
Likelihood to Recommend
8.2
(7 ratings)
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Usability
7.3
(1 ratings)
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User Testimonials
Alta from Knewton, a Wiley brandPXT Select, a Wiley Brand
Likelihood to Recommend
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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Wiley
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Pros
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
Wiley
  • I have yet to run into something that Wiley reps did not handle well.
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Usability
Wiley
Easy to use
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Alternatives Considered
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
Wiley
  • Higher pass rates.
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