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LMS, LCMS, Content Authoring: Exploring eLearning Tools

WBT Systems

A Learning Content Management System (LCMS) typically is an LMS to which the LMS vendor has added an authoring tool. The authoring tool in an LCMS can be used to create content and courses, but has limited functionality compared to a multimedia content authoring tool. and the AICC standard is ARG 010.

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History of the LMS

eLearning 24-7

CBT Prior to online learning known then as WBT, and then the latter term of e-learning (vendors today, use it to refer to content that is online), there was CBT. You could say for everyone learner or just a group of learners, you could do this for every publisher that the vendor offered. The LCMS Learning Content Management System.

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SCORM: What you should be asking your LMS Vendor to be

eLearning 24-7

SCORM 2004, AICC what does it all mean? Better yet, what does it mean to YOU when trying to find that LMS or LCMS vendor? I’ll exclude the technical components or specifics on SCORM and AICC – plenty of info. Rather, I will focus on some questions you should ask or be asking your soon to be LMS/LCMS vendor.

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Did you know? Learning Systems Vol 3

eLearning 24-7

LCMS (Rip, albeit a few are back, like zombies). A vendor says “elearning course” ignoring that it really has a hyphen between the e and the l. I never understood why a vendor does this. Why can’t a vendor simply say video? Authoring tools. Web Conferencing solutions. That to me, is quite clear.

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SCORM: What you should be asking your LMS Vendor to be

eLearning 24-7

SCORM 2004, AICC what does it all mean? Better yet, what does it mean to YOU when trying to find that LMS or LCMS vendor? I’ll exclude the technical components or specifics on SCORM and AICC – plenty of info. Rather, I will focus on some questions you should ask or be asking your soon to be LMS/LCMS vendor.

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Questions to Ask Ur Prospective LMS Vendor

eLearning 24-7

What about AICC? Unless you purchased a tool that is only AICC compliant, which in that case, time to ditch it and get another one. If you purchased an AICC only, then you have to find a system that is AICC compliant. It can be SCORM too, but the AICC is the key. . SCORM is backward compatible, not forward. .

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Rapid Content Authoring Tools Directory

eLearning 24-7

Features 102 vendors. If vendor does not listing pricing on web site, you will see “Not Available on Site&#. Vendors who offer multiple price points based on edition/version Or by sector: individual, corporate, academia, non-profit, government (when applicable), is listed in the pricing info. . SCORM or AICC.