A Learning Management System (LMS) is a software tool used to design, manage, structure, and deliver online training content to a target audience. The three essential pillars of an LMS are:
First, the “Learning” dimension refers to the use of the LMS to develop and deliver educational resources remotely to an online audience.
Second, the “Management” component encompasses the functionalities for organizing and monitoring online training, learners and their performance, as well as the overall effectiveness of virtual training.
Finally, the term “System” emphasizes the software nature of the LMS, highlighting its professional and technological aspects.
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