All You Need to Know About a Learning Management System

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All You Need to Know About a Learning Management
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Online learning has become more popular today,
and learning management systems (LMSs) help to
administer, document, report, deliver and track
online training programs and education courses.
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Many universities use a LMS and corporate
training departments often use these systems to
automate training records, employee registration
for training course and to deliver online
programs to employees. If youre unfamiliar with
these systems, heres a closer look at all you
need to know about a LMS.
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How a Learning Management System Works
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To better understand LMSs, its essential to
understand an LMSs systemic nature. It offers
the framework to assess training and learning
goals for individuals and organizations.
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A learning management system not only delivers
the educational content, but it also deals with
course administration, registration, tracking,
reporting and more.
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Some of the important dimensions of these systems
include compliance training, online assessment,
collaborative learning, training resource
management, student self-service and the
management of continuing professional education.
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Certain LMSs also include a performance
management system. This system helps to keep
track of employee assessments, employee
appraisals, succession planning, skills-gap
analysis and competency management.
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When used for businesses, certain Learning and
Performance Management systems also provide
recruitment and reward functions.
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Benefits of Using a Learning Management System
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Employing a learning management system has the
ability to save instructors and companies a
significant amount of money and time. These
systems make it easier to train large groups of
individuals in a web-based environment in an
accessible manner. The following are a few of the
benefits of using LMSs for online learning
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Insights into the Learning Process
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Since a LMS offers advanced tracking and
reporting, these systems make it easy to gain
insights into the learning process of students or
employees. The systems help generate detailed
reports, such as group reports, learning
statistics, compliance reports, course reports
and more.
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Learning Takes Place Anywhere at Any time
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Since LMSs allow trainers or companies to upload
all the training materials to one location,
learners are able to access the materials
anywhere and at any time, as long as they have
internet access.
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Significant Time Savings
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Since LMSs help with the creation and conduction
of training programs, instructors and companies
save a significant amount of time when compare to
other traditional methods of training delivery.
Programs can be offered at convenient times for
students or employees. Programs can also be
backed up, shared with others and reused multiple
times.
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Online Testing is Easy
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These systems also make online testing easy.
These systems have helpful test and quiz making
tools that allow instructors to easily set up
tests and automatic grading. Security controls
can also be used to prevent cheating on online
learning quizzes and tests.
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Big Monetary Savings
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When companies use these learning management
systems, they also enjoy the benefit of big
monetary savings. Virtual classrooms provide big
savings, eliminating costs that come with
lodging, transportation and loss of work while
traveling. These systems are reasonable priced
and significant save on paperwork and
administrative costs as well.
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Learning management systems can revolutionise the
training and educational process, both for
educational institutions and for large companies.
From time savings, to monetary savings and the
ability to allow users to take care of online
learning at anytime and anyplace, investing in a
learning management system definitely has a lot
to offer.
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