Course Merchant chosen as finalist in 2018 Edtech Awards

SAN DIEGO - April 16, 2018 - PRLog -- eLearning eCommerce and enrollments solution Course Merchant has been selected as a finalist in the 2018 EdTech Awards. Finalists have been selected from thousands of entries.

Featuring edtech's best and brightest, the annual program shines a spotlight on cool tools, inspiring leaders and innovative trendsetters across the K-12, Higher Education, and Skills and Workforce sectors.

The finalists were announced on April 6^th to a global online audience of millions of educators, technologists, students, parents, and policymakers interested in creating a better future for education.

"We celebrate who's who and what's next in edtech," said Victor Rivero, who as Editor-in-Chief of EdTech Digest, oversees the awards program.

Richard Standen, Managing Director of Course Merchant, said "For years we have been building online stores for education and training companies and institutions. Course Merchant has proven itself to be a useful product that more and more online course sellers have come to rely on due to its robustness and flexibility. We're extremely pleased that this has been reflected in the EdTech Awards."

FINALIST LIST – https://edtechdigest.com/2018-finalists-winners/

Course Merchant (http://www.coursemerchant.com/) is a full-featured e-commerce platform built specifically for selling courses online. In a nutshell, it bridges the gap between e-learning and e-commerce. It integrates with Moodle, Totara, Brightspace by D2L and Kallidus, allowing training and education companies to register learners onto paid online and face-to-face training workshops and classes. The system consists of a catalogue of courses that is designed to match the look and feel of a customer's website, and an e-Commerce system that allows learners to purchase the courses and start studying immediately rather than having to wait to be enrolled.

Course Merchant's customers include Universities, Museums, Government Agencies, Training Companies and e-learning Entrepreneurs in the UK, USA, Canada, Australia and across Europe.

The EdTech Awards recognizes people in and around education for outstanding contributions in transforming education through technology to enrich the lives of learners everywhere. Now in its 8th year, the US-based program is the largest and most competitive recognition program in all of education technology, recognizing the biggest names in edtech.

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