CHAPTER 4

LCMS-LMS Features

This chapter describes what an LCMS-LMS is and how it compares with a corporate LMS. It also describes the features of an LCMS-LMS that allow you to manage users and course content, and develop and deliver courses.

An integrated LCMS-LMS is similar to a corporate LMS, but it has added capabilities for developing and managing learning content. Several LCMS products offer robust content development capabilities, but have none of the course delivery features found in an LMS. However, there are a growing number of LCMS-LMS products that allow you to develop courses and course materials in the same system that delivers the courses to end users.

An LCMS-LMS is targeted, primarily, at organizations that develop their own ...

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