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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. Oh sure, the LMS will manage your learners, but will it help you create content?”. “Oh What’s an LMS? How is an LCMS Different from an LMS?

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eLearning Glossary: Definitions for the Most Commonly Used Terms

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SCORM, LMS, AMS, LCMS, API, JITT, what does it all mean?! AMS- An Association Management System or AMS is the association membership equivalent to a company’s Customer Relationship Management System (CRM). Courses in an LMS usually fall into this category.

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Learning Management Systems and You

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People always want to know how their association could benefit from a Learning Management System (LMS). Find yourself a good LMS. An LMS is a system for managing learning. It’s software that organizes, administers, and tracks online training programs and certifications. Your boss calls to you. Probably not.

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Don’t Wait, Act Now: An LCMS Is Non-Negotiable

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Don't Wait, Act Now: An LCMS Is Non-Negotiable October 12, 2023 Budget season can bring its fair share of challenges for organizations, especially when it comes to allocating funds for Learning and Development (L&D) initiatives. Delivering personalized learning experiences is essential for effective L&D programs.

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

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As an Education Director, you see the writing on the wall, and have decided that eLearning is the answer your association’s needs. We all have a boss and even our best ideas require an explanation, so before you get an LMS, start designing courses, and tracking learner progress, you’ll need to get his or her approval.

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History of the LMS

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To understand the history of the LMS, there are five items that drove it. We did Online Learning in the 60’s – False Narrative There were systems back in the day, where they could be run on your own server, used via a CD-ROM, via WAN or LAN, but to me, that isn’t and e-learning LMS. CBT (Computer-Based Training).

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ATD23: The Future of Learning and Development

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The Association of Talent Development (ATD) conference #atd23 is an annual event that brings together professionals from around the world to share knowledge, insights, and best practices in the talent development industry. Learning Analytics Learning analytics involves using data to measure and analyze the effectiveness of training programs.

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