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

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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. If an LCMS does everything an LMS can, plus more, why would I want an LMS?”.

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Learning Management Systems and You

Association eLearning

Before we go any further, please note that an LMS is different from a Learning Content Management System (LCMS). An LCMS provides tools for managing and creating course content, many LMSs do not. Share this on LinkedIn. It’s software that organizes, administers, and tracks online training programs and certifications.

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7 Things About eLearning Your CEO/Executive Director Wants to Know

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You will need some sort of portal to put your courses into, which is commonly referred to as a Learning Management System or LMS. Share this on LinkedIn. You’ll want to create a cost-benefits analysis that clearly outlines expenditure vs expected return. 2: What will we need? Will we need an LMS? How about an instructional designer?

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Digitec LMS Exhibition Team Heads North by Northwest

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The ISTH and Digitec Partner on CME Portal - May 30, 2013. Share this on LinkedIn. Content Authoring eLearning eLearning News Learning Management Systems astd international cme congress elearning conferences LCMS learning content management system learning managment system lms lms demos' Share this on Facebook. Tweet This!

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Knowledge Direct Version 6.0 Learning Managment System (LMS) Now Available

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The ISTH and Digitec Partner on CME Portal - May 30, 2013. Share this on LinkedIn. Content Authoring eLearning eLearning News Learning Management Systems LCMS learning content management systems learning managment systems lms new learning management system product release version update' Share this on Facebook. Tweet This!

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Social Media and Social Learning – Where R We now?

eLearning 24-7

I hate when people see it as only Twitter, Facebook and Linkedin. 383 social networking sites – (Facebook is one, Twitter is another, Linkedin, Ning. #6 Linkedin 39%. One other interesting note, I have yet to see a LMS/LCMS that incorporates social bookmarking in their product. LMS/LCMS – 20%.

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Social Learning and LMSs Marketplace

eLearning 24-7

As social learning continues to grow, LMS/LCMS vendors are taking various approaches. LMS/LCMS vendors are following one of three approaches when it comes to social learning. Group pages that mimic what people see in Linkedin, including responding. they see their picture too – it looks exactly like the Linkedin groups.