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eLearning Glossary: Definitions for the Most Commonly Used Terms

Association eLearning

SCORM, LMS, AMS, LCMS, API, JITT, what does it all mean?! LCMS – A Learning Content Management System (LCMS) typically provides a multi-user environment where administrators, instructors, and content managers can create, store, reuse, and manage learning objects from a central object repository.

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What’s the difference between an LMS and an LXP?

Axonify

LMS, LXP, LCMS, LRS, VR, AR, AI…SOS! There’s definitely no shortage of technology acronyms out there in the learning market. Perhaps just as challenging as decoding each acronym is figuring out what each platform does well. Copyright © 2020 Axonify Inc. - All rights reserved.

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LMS and LCMS Meets Learning Ecosystem

Instancy

A Learning Management System (LMS) is different from a Learning Content Management System (LCMS). Instancy treats the LCMS and LMS as an integral part of the ecosystem. Although the terms ‘LMS’ and ‘LCMS’ are often discussed assuming they are one and the same, that is not the case. The following are popular definitions. =.

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Four Wishes for LMS Buyers

Association eLearning

I wish the genie would prompt all LMS Buyers to Google and read the definition of Learning Management System before calling me. Further down in the article LMS Buyers will see a list of standard LMS functionality compared to LCMS functionality. Check out the definition of LMS at this link.

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What is an LCMS?

Growth Engineering

Of all the acronyms floating around in our industry, LMS and LCMS will definitely cause the most head-scratching. Let’s focus on the lesser-known of these terms – the LCMS! LCMS – Learning Content Management System. When we add in the extra ‘C’, we end up with a learning content management system (LCMS).

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Learning Technology Defined: The Difference Between an LMS, LCMS & LRS

Adobe Captivate

The three types of learning technology I’m most frequently asked about are learning management systems (LMS), learning content management systems (LCMS), and learning record stores (LRS). The post Learning Technology Defined: The Difference Between an LMS, LCMS & LRS appeared first on eLearning.

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How to differentiate the authoring tool and LMS

Wizcabin

The Definition. But, If you are on a budget and you are planning to get started with eLearning, there are LMS software with an in-built Learning Content Management System (LCMS) or you could as well try get the LMS-lite. A learning content management system (LCMS) has a built-in authoring tool that can be used to design course content.