Support Overview

Customer Support Responsibilities

Lumen’s primary Customer Support responsibilities include: 

  • Successfully delivering Lumen courseware to institutional, faculty, and student users and support them using our courseware for effective teaching and learning
  • Providing our Support Services as described in this commitment 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year
  • Responding to Support Requests within the target response times
  • Keeping Application Services, Highly Recommended, and Recommended Courses up to date
  • Providing current and relevant online self-help tools for faculty, students, and LMS Admins

Support Services

The following support services are included with Lumen course support fees and carry no additional charge: 

  • LTI integration with supported learning management systems (LMS’s)
  • Delivery and maintenance of courseware that institutions can adopt, adapt, and remix for supported use
  • Orientation and training materials for faculty, staff, and students on how to use and customize Lumen courseware 
  • Ongoing technical and faculty support to address questions or issues regarding courseware performance and availability, LMS integration, how to use Lumen courseware, how to use open educational resources (OER), and how to teach more effectively with Lumen courseware and OER

Additional Support Services

We provide additional support services. Some of these services may carry additional fees, depending on the scope, duration, and mode of delivery. Any services that carry additional fees will be mutually defined and approved in advance by Lumen and the Customer in separate Statement(s) of Work. Here are those additional services listed:

  • Services to provide dedicated orientation, training, and support for faculty and staff using and customizing Lumen courseware
  • Consultation, strategy, and support services for launching successful OER initiatives, achieving learning impact with OER, and scaling effective OER adoption using Lumen courseware