Competency Description

A learning management system (LMS) is software that is designed to deliver course materials online. As an instructional designer, you will encounter many different LMS systems and you need to know how to work in them. This competency provides a basic tour of LMS components and explains how users interact with them and where to go for technical support. You will get the opportunity to interact with several of the most commonly used LMSs and evaluate built instructional materials and learning products within them.

This course is also available in the Educational Technology Track.

You will have six months to complete this competency and can review the materials at any time during this period. If you wish to access these resources after the six months, you will need to re-enroll.

Competency Topics

• Components of LMS Platforms
• LMS Help Guides
• LMS Supported Features
• Learning Products Within an LMS
• End-User Experience

Competency Outcomes

Upon completion of this competency you will be able to:

• Identify various components of different LMS platforms and their uses.
• Identify areas of support within LMS help guides.
• Recognize the supported features of various learning management systems.
• Evaluate built learning products within an LMS.
• Identify components related to end-user experiences on various LMS platforms.

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