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LMS, LCMS, Content Authoring: Exploring eLearning Tools

WBT Systems

Before getting started with using eLearning tools for your education or certification programs, it is important to know the difference between the different tools used to create, develop, and deliver eLearning content. An authoring tool , also called an eLearning development tool, is used to create the lessons themselves.

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Web-Based Authoring Tools for Scalable eLearning Development: The Time Has Come

Web Courseworks

The era of web-based authoring systems is here. We’ve been using our own collaborative web-based development tool, CourseCreate, at Web Courseworks for the past 15 years. We recently decided to test drive Claro and Composica, and here’s some of what we’ve learned in our exploration of these tools.

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Rapid Content Authoring Tools Directory

eLearning 24-7

Listed below is the RCAT (Rapid Content Authoring Tools) Directory. Directory does NOT include any free authoring tools, since those are available elsewhere on this blog. Rapid Content Authoring Tools Directory. SCORM or AICC. They list SCORM/AICC but do not list version nor edition.

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Top 10 learning content management systems

Ed App

Today we will reveal the top 10 LCMS available for you to train your employees with. EdApp also has a powerful authoring tool that is so easy to use, meaning anyone can create interactive and effective courses without any coding/design knowledge. SCORM 2004, AICC PowerPoint, HTML, audio, video, and PDF. Coassemble.

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Terms e-Learning Designers Should Know

Mindflash

Learning Management System (LMS): A learning management system (LMS) is a software application for the administration, documentation, tracking, reporting and delivery of education courses or training programs. An LCMS has a built-in authoring tool, and LMSs do not.

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History of the LMS

eLearning 24-7

The majority of people creating the courses used authoring tools, such as Authorware (difficult to learn, but robust), Dazzler Max (I used it, learning curve though), Lectora (difficult to learn) and many others that existed then. Other fun tidbits AICC was the leader here, then came SCORM. Yep, readily available. There was one.

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Extending your learning network: What you need to know

Rustici Software

Your courses should support the eLearning standards like SCORM, AICC or xAPI. Options here would include using an authoring tool to create and publish courses in multiple standard formats. Options here look like Content Controller , SCORM Cloud Dispatch or some type of Learning Content Management System (LCMS).

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