MUMBAI: Tata Interactive Systems (TIS), a pioneer and global leader in learning solutions, won the LearnTech Global eLearning Award for 'Excellence in Production of Learning Content' as a result of its multi-dimensional approach and capability in rapid development methods that enable TIS to meet its clients' requirements in an agile manner.

Innovation, inclusion of all segments of learners, and development of best-of-breed content are at the core of TIS' ethos. TIS' investments in proven systems and processes ensure that e-learning programs of highest quality standards are delivered reliably to its clients, the first time and every time.

Kshitij Nerurkar, Chief Operations Officer, Tata Interactive Systems, said, "We are happy to win this award. The recognition reaffirms TIS' commitment to excellence and our exceptional work in the ever changing space of custom learning." He added, "TIS has won more than 55 prestigious international awards in the last 10 years including Brandon Hall, APEX, BETT, LearnX Asia Pacific and BIMA to name a few. These recent additions to the list have set a new benchmark for us at TIS to keep up the good work."

"The organisations that have won the LearnTech Global eLearning Awards continue to lead and be a source of innovation for the corporate training marketplace," said Edward Smith, Chairman - World Education Congress.

The Global eLearning Awards are organised by World Education Congress. The awards gallery displays all entries which makes inspiring work easily accessible for peer learning. The Global e-Learning Awards recognise the most successful and innovative applications to the delivery of education and training.

The World Education Congress explores how education can help develop mental, emotional and physical skills to help facilitate personal excellence as well as psychological and socio-economic wellbeing, in the challenging times the world faces today.

About Tata Interactive Systems

Tata Interactive Systems (TIS) is the world's leading developer of learning solutions. TIS' learning solutions are designed to enable organizational initiatives across industry verticals including Education; Government and Defense; Telecommunications and ICT; Pharmaceuticals and Health Care; Banking, Financial Services, and Insurance; Airlines, Transportation, Logistics, and Hospitality; Consumer Package Goods; and Manufacturing, Energy, and Construction.

With a team of over 600 multi-disciplinary specialists, TIS creates 3000+ hours of learning content across 220+ concurrent projects every year. TIS' solutions have proven their effectiveness at more than 60 Fortune 500 companies, leading educational institutions, and government departments.

TIS is the only learning solutions organization in the world to be assessed at Level 5 in both the SEI-CMM and P-CMM frameworks. Its solutions have won prestigious awards including Brandon Hall, APEX, BETT, and BIMA.

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About  World Education Congress

The World Education Congress explores how education can help develop mental, emotional and physical skills to help facilitate personal excellence as well as psychological and socio-economic well-being, in the challenging times the world faces today.

The World Education Congress focuses on:

• To influence the evolving culture of education and educational pedagogy, with the objective of deep systemic change.
• To build on a vision and strategies for Higher Education Institutes.
• To Provide exposure to latest education tools, technologies and Solutions.
• To encourage collaboration and partnership among Institutions.

E-learning is commonly referred to the intentional use of networked information and communications technology in teaching and learning. The term e-learning comprises a lot more than online learning, virtual learning, distributed learning, networked or web-based learning. A key attribute of information and communications technology is its ability to enable flexible access to information and resources.

The Global eLearning Awards gallery displays all entries which makes inspiring work beyond easily accessible for peer learning. The Global e-Learning award recognises the most successful and innovative application to the delivery of Education and Training.

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