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Saba-Centra Live to support distance Learning

East Carolina University in Greenville, NC is implementing Saba-Centra Live from software provider Saba to support distance learning through the university’s academic outreach program.

The implementation is designed to support ECU’s remote student population of about 5,000, providing online collaboration capabilities, access to virtual classes, and live and archived course material. It also allows students to interact with faculty and guest lecturers and communicate with other students via audio and video.

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