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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 bottom line is, if you want to know whether a learning technology platform can serve a specific function, ask the vendor.

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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. Which eLearning Tool is Right for You?

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What’s the difference between an LMS and an LCMS

Cinch

As learning becomes more complicated and larger teams work together on creating content, organizations may start to consider including a Learning Content Management System (LCMS) as part of the training toolset. This FAQ will answer all your questions about an LMS and an LCMS. What is the difference between an LCMS and and LMS?

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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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Top 50 Learning Systems for 2019 (50 to 30)

eLearning 24-7

Every vendor, with the exception of Blackboard (who is coming soon) can be found on FindAnLMS.com , my learning system search engine platform, an independent and trusted source to search, compare and engage with vendors in the learning system space. Rankings are based on 1,000 vendors across the globe. Couple of notes.

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10 best online training platforms for employees

Elucidat

Learning Content Management System (LCMS): An LCMS combines some of the functionality of an LMS with authoring tool capabilities. Learning Experience Platform (LXP): Like an LMS or LCMS, an LXP hosts learning content for employees. xAPI enabled?)

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Ten Interactive Online Platforms to Deliver Holistic Learning to Students

Kitaboo

The Fluidic player can support all types of files, such as PDFs, DOCX, PPTs, videos, SCORM, AICC, and xAPI-compliant packages. Captivate is easy to install and use, enabling eLearning administrators to quickly assign roles and activities, and organize content into modules and courses using the inbuilt LCMS functionality.