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History of the LMS

eLearning 24-7

To understand the history of the LMS, there are five items that drove it. 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. The LMS The player for online learning and WBT? CBT (Computer-Based Training).

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Technology Considerations When Building E-Learning Courses

Rapid eLearning

Does the e-learning course need to be tracked? If so, it needs to be published for a learning management system (LMS) using one of the standard tracking options: SCORM, AICC, or xAPI. If you’re reading this and thinking, “What’s an LMS? ” Then you should learn a bit more.

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What Types of Training Can You Import Into an LMS?

Convergence Training

If you’re looking to get a learning management system (LMS) to assist with workforce training at your organization, one question you might have is what kinds of training materials can you import into the LMS. Plus, don’t forget to download the free LMS buyer’s guide at the bottom of this article.

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Five LMS Lists

eLearning 24-7

Five System Categories (most folks just say “LMS” without realizing that not all LMSs are alike). Five Misnomers in the e-learning space. Five Misnomers in the e-learning space. Five System Categories (at last count, 605 systems in the market). management, and similar modules. Here we Go.

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Did you know? Learning Systems Vol 3

eLearning 24-7

LMS aka Learning Management System. LXP – Learning Experience Platform. Learning Platform. Cohort-based learning platform. There is a lot there for types of systems as I have noted before. Learning tools – now referred to as learning technology. Authoring tools.

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E-Learning Jargon: What you might think it is.well…

eLearning 24-7

While it would be so much simpler if everyone used the same terminology – consumer world equal to e-learning world, that would be to easy and as anyone who has even put their toes into the online learning world, easy is a word that is rarely afforded. but in the e-learning world. Gamification and Gaming.

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Exploring eLearning Standards for the WordPress LMS Industry with Andy Whitaker at Rustici Software

LifterLMS

In this LMScast episode, Andy Whitaker explore the landscape of eLearning standards, focusing on SCORM, AICC, and XAPI for WordPress LMS. Also visit the creators of the LMScast podcast over at LifterLMS , the world’s leading most customizable learning management system software for WordPress. Enjoy the show.