learning-management-system-lms for beginners
- 1. LEARNING MANAGEMENT SYSTEM (LMS) PRESENTED BY : MASHITAH HARIS SUPERVISOR : MR TJ ISKANDAR UNIVERSITY TENAGA NASIONAL COLLEGE OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
- 2. HISTORY • In the early ’90s some Luther Seminary (St. Paul) faculty members were struggling to retain students who didn’t have the funds or, because of family obligations, couldn’t relocate to attend seminary. • Tom Walker knew there had to be some kind of tool that would enable people to communicate with each other without being in the same place at the same time. • Learning management systems (LMS) also sometimes known as Course management systems (CMS) have come a long way since those early days.
- 3. DEFINITION • Learning Management System (or LMS) is a broad term used to describe software tools designed to manage user learning interventions and provide access to online learning services for students, teacher, and administrator. • A software system, that allows the development and delivery of educational courses using the Internet as a delivery system.
- 4. one course --> many learners
- 5. LMS Platforms Open source • ATutor Bazaar • Bodington • DoceboLMS • Dokeos e-Learning XHTML Editor • Fle3 • GaneshaLMS • ILIAS • interact • KEWL.Nextgen • LRN • Moodle • OLAT • Mitechsoft Commercial • ANGEL Learning • Apex Learning • Blackboard Inc. • Desire2Learn • eCollege • Learn.com • Meridian KSI • Saba Software • SAP Enterprise Learning
- 6. EXAMPLE OF LMS • Examples of well-known LMS systems are – WebCT: a proprietary company providing hosting or software for some universities.
- 7. Blackboard : Popular learning software provider and ASP portal for education. Moodle : a free, Open Source software package, to help educators create effective online learning communities.
- 9. LEARNING CUBE • Allows you to provide members of your community with tools to develop, implement and share effectively the available technology to improve their intra and inter-organizations learning process. • With this centralized method of delivery and tracking of learning process you can save a lot of administrative time and effort to manage your learning community.
- 10. FEATURES OF LEARNING CUBE • Announcement Facility • Notes Facility • Document Facility • Forum Facility • Multimedia Gallery • Learning Track Facility • Links Facility • References Facility • News Facility • Assignment Facility • Assessment Facility • Portfolio Management Facility • LearningCube Portal Facility
- 12. NOTES FACILITY
- 14. FORUM FACILITY
- 20. ROLE OF LMS • Registration and charging • Managing the process • Testing • Mentoring and monitoring • User’s function • Administrator functions
- 21. ADVANTAGES OF LMS • Ability of an LMS to allow you to fully manage and track your own learning. • Provide support for distance learning. • Purposefully designed – Mature – Safe and Secure – Ease of Use – Centrally Supported
- 22. DISADVANTAGES OF LMS • Cost – Expensive to create. • Time required to install necessary hardware, software, course and database. • Not designed to be stand-alone. • Need for a LMS Administrator.
- 23. USAGE OF LMS IN LOCAL UNIVERSITY • Universiti Malaysia Sabah (UMS) – a course management system designed to help lecturers to create an online learning environment. – This system provides functions such as:- • register courses online • course cataloging • bulletin system • information searching • online quizzes, etc.
- 25. USAGE OF LMS IN LOCAL UNIVERSITY (Cont.) • Universiti Utara Malaysia (UUM) – LearningCare Learning Management System • An e-learning application. It is a module within Universiti Utara Malaysia (UUM) Group Web communication application. • Allows instructors to create courses and students to access their approach adopted by LearningCare. • LearningCare provides instructors and students with a complete set of tools to enhance their teaching and learning process. • The unique feature of LearningCare is that it allows portfolio owners to grant users certain access rights including adding and managing their own items and modifying and removing others’ items.
- 27. • Open University Malaysia (OUM) – OUM has developed its own learning portal, known as Learning Management System (my LMS), since June 2003 to support the various activities of e-learning at the university. – Applications : • e-mail • learner profiles • Learner Connexxions • Tutor Connexxions • Digital Library. – myLMS is a comprehensive and flexible e-learning system that enables facilitators and learners to interact in a virtual classroom environment and at the same time allows OUM to track and monitor learning and teaching development among facilitators and learners USAGE OF LMS IN LOCAL UNIVERSITY (Cont.)
- 29. • Things to consider: – Cost : Some LMS platforms can be very expensive. – Course and Assessment : Prepared by lecturers or tutors. – The system is easy to use for both lecturers and students. IMPLEMENTING LMS IN UNITEN
- 30. IMPLEMENTING LMS IN UNITEN • Offer Internet Tutorial – give students more personal support. – accompany them through the whole lecture period. • Run a Distance Education Program. – For post graduate student or part time students.
- 31. References • http://www.e-learningconsulting.com/products/learning- management-system.html • http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Learning_management_syste m • http://edutechwiki.unige.ch/en/Learning_management_s ystem • http://www.globalstrata.com/services/training/guide- learning-management-system.pdf • http://216.151.81.21/projects/Rafferty%20LMS.pdf • http://moodle.org/ • http://www.oum.edu.my/p5/cgs/index.php?op=support_s ervices&m=37&page=278 • http://www.mitechsoft.com/?pr_content=48
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