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What’s the Difference Between an LMS and an LCMS? Hint: It’s Not Just the Letter “C”

Association eLearning

For example, you’ve likely seen Learning Management Systems (LMS) and Learning Content Management Systems (LCMS) discussed on various websites and company pages. How is an LCMS Different from an LMS? An LCMS goes one step farther. Why would I want an LCMS if I already have an LMS?”.

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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. Choosing the right one requires a savvy buyer and a rigorous process.

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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). How they integrate and coexist depends on the vendor, but how they fit into the learning ecosystem is valuable when determining the tools you currently use or want to use in the future.

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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). How they integrate and coexist depends on the vendor, but how they fit into the learning ecosystem is valuable when determining the tools you currently use or want to use in the future.

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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).

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4 LMS Features That Were Hot and Now Are Not

Absorb LMS

As an analyst a decade later, I wrote industry reports about learning management systems, authoring tools, and other technologies. I also had the chance to sit in on three or four demonstrations by LMS vendors per week. Here are four learning management system features that were hot, and now are not: 1.

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LMS, LCMS, Content Authoring: Exploring eLearning Tools

WBT Systems

Joe Ganci writes the Toolkit column for Learning Solutions Magazine , which reviews all the different tools available for creating eLearning content. He describes the differences between the most commonly used tools as follows: A learning management system (LMS) is an administrative and registration tool.