Learning Management System allows users to manage online learning classes. It allows them to set up classes, create assignments online, and send messages to students from within the system for tracking. It is a simple system to move academic classes onto the Web in order to reach a larger audience.
Software that automates the administration of training events.
An application, running a server connected to the Internet, that provides a suite of capabilities designed to deliver, track, report on, and administer learning content, student progress, and student interactions. The term LMS can apply to very simple course management systems or highly complex, enterprise-wide Distance Learning (DL) environments. Examples include Blackboard, WebCT and Sun's Enterprise Learning Platform (ELP).
An application that is used for managing the organisation of digital content for presentation to students, provide supporting community tools and may include management of student results.
A set of applications that is used to deliver Ministry-approved teacher-mediated e learning credit courses to students throughout the province. It provides a range of services to help school boards deliver e-learning, including course management, student tracking, learning activities, and communication and collaboration tools. Ontario's LMS is funded and governed by the Ministry of Education and is hosted in a central location.
A suite of functionalities designed to deliver, track, report on and manage learning content, student progress and student interactions. The term “LMS” can apply to very simple course management systems, or highly complex enterprise-wide distributed environments.” Term defined by SCORM 2004.
see Course Management System
enables companies to plan and track the learning needs and accomplishments of employees, customers, and partners. They can link organisational goals to employee jobs and competencies, provide a catalogue of available (and relevant) courses, books and training events, and deliver content in classroom-based or other learning formats.
Software that is used to design, deliver and manage an online course. Florida Community College at Jacksonville uses Blackboard.
computer program that delivers courseware and assessment and tracks the learner’s progress.
Infrastructure platform through which learning content is delivered and managed. A combination of software tools perform a variety of functions related to online and offline training administration and performance management.
An environment that automates the administration of training. The LMS registers users, tracks courses in a catalog, records data from learners; and provides reports to management. IR's LMS is iLearning that is the back end engine for IRU OnLine.
A program that manages the administration of training. Typically includes functionality for course catalogs, launching courses, registering students, tracking student progress and assessments.
The name for a range of systems that organise and provide access to online services for students, teachers and administrators.
Software used for developing, using, and storing course content of all types. Information within a learning management system often takes the form of learning objects (see "learning object" below).
A Learning Management System (or LMS) is a software package that enables the management and delivery of online content to learners. Most LMSs are web-based to facilitate "anytime, any place, any pace" access to learning content and administration.