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LEARNING MANAGEMENT
SYSTEM (LMS)
PRESENTED BY : MASHITAH HARIS
SUPERVISOR : MR TJ ISKANDAR
UNIVERSITY TENAGA NASIONAL
COLLEGE OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY

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.

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.

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

EXAMPLE OF LMS
? Examples of well-known LMS systems are
�C WebCT: a proprietary company providing
hosting or software for some universities.

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.

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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.

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

ROLE OF LMS
? Registration and charging
? Managing the process
? Testing
? Mentoring and monitoring
? User��s function
? Administrator functions

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
�C Mature
�C Safe and Secure
�C Ease of Use
�C Centrally Supported

DISADVANTAGES OF LMS
? Cost �C Expensive to create.
? Time required to install necessary
hardware, software, course and database.
? Not designed to be stand-alone.
? Need for a LMS Administrator.

USAGE OF LMS IN LOCAL
UNIVERSITY
? Universiti Malaysia Sabah (UMS)
�C a course management system designed to
help lecturers to create an online learning
environment.
�C This system provides functions such as:-
? register courses online
? course cataloging
? bulletin system
? information searching
? online quizzes, etc.

UNIVERSITY (Cont.)
? Universiti Utara Malaysia (UUM)
�C 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.

? Open University Malaysia (OUM)
�C 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.
�C Applications :
? e-mail
? learner profiles
? Learner Connexxions
? Tutor Connexxions
? Digital Library.
�C 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
UNIVERSITY (Cont.)

? Things to consider:
�C Cost : Some LMS platforms can be very
expensive.
�C Course and Assessment : Prepared by
lecturers or tutors.
�C The system is easy to use for both lecturers
and students.
IMPLEMENTING LMS IN UNITEN

IMPLEMENTING LMS IN UNITEN
? Offer Internet Tutorial
�C give students more personal support.
�C accompany them through the whole lecture
period.
? Run a Distance Education Program.
�C For post graduate student or part time
students.

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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