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CourseLab and LMS

Learning Management System (LMS) is a complex software platform, that enables automation of the management and delivery of distributed learning content. Learning Management System tracks completion of the e-learning Courses and provides reports upon completion of the course. Modern Learning Management Systems are based on the international standards for utilizing and exchanging learning content.

The complete comprehensive eLearning course can be created using CourseLab application.

When Course is ready, author starts publication process. The result of publication is ZIP-package, which is structured according to selected e-Learning standard's Content Aggregation Model (CAM). This package contains all necessary course files and special metadata files, which contain information on Course structure.

Course package is imported into standard compliant LMS using built-in import procedures.

When learner studies course, course communicates with LMS using corresponding e-Learning standard's Run-Time Environment (RTE). Course stores its state in LMS storage and restores state on continued approaches.