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Medium Of InstructionsMode Of LearningMode Of Delivery
EnglishSelf StudyVideo and Text Based

Course Overview

The ‘Learning Management System’ online course is designed to enable the students and individuals to learn about the teaching and learning systems in the online mode. This course focuses on developing study materials along with the management of their storage and retrieval. This online certification program is provided by the Swayam online education portal and the National Institute of Technical Teachers Training and Research(NITTTR). Online learning in this course is aided by classes through video lectures, books, and reference materials for a period of four weeks. 

The course instructor for this program is Dr. Ranjan Dasgupta, who is a professor in the department of computer science and engineering at NITTTR, Kolkata. The candidates of this program are given theoretical and practical insights on the various aspects and technological standards associated with LMS.

The ‘Learning Management System’ online training equips the students with the course certificate and academic credit points after completing the course study. This course belonging to the category of teacher education delivers skills and knowledge for the web-based teaching-learning system.

The Highlights

  • Online mode
  • Four weeks course
  • Teacher education program
  • AICTE approved course
  • Undergraduate and Postgraduate level
  • Two-course credits
  • Professional guidance
  • E-Certificate

Programme Offerings

  • Course Modules
  • videos
  • Lectures
  • online quiz
  • Discussion
  • Change project
  • Books
  • references
  • assignments
  • Final Exam
  • course certificate
  • Credit Points

Courses and Certificate Fees

Certificate AvailabilityCertificate Providing Authority
yesNational Institute of Technical Teachers Training and Research, Kolkata

The ‘Learning Management System’ certification fees for this online course are not required to be paid as mentioned below,

Learning Management System fee structure

Course Fee
Nil

Eligibility Criteria

Certificate qualifying details

The students of the ‘Learning Management System’ course become eligible for the course certificate after successful completion of the course and scoring a minimum of 30% in the internal assessments and 70% in the final examination.

What you will learn

Teaching skillsPedagogy skillsContent Management skillsSocial media skillsWeb application development skills

The ‘Learning Management System’ certification syllabus is drafted to enable the students to acquire skills and knowledge on the rules and standards that are engaged in LMS and other regulations that ensure effective teaching and learning. The students of the course will know about the technical background of the functioning, design, and development of LMS with an overview of the wide range of open-source systems present for learning management.


Who it is for

The ‘Learning Management System’ online certification course is conducted for the students, graduates, aspiring individuals who wish to become teachers and for those who want to learn about the working of LMS and the web-based learning process to adapt themselves for the changing times and provide effective education.


Admission Details

The students interested in joining the ‘Learning Management System’ certification by Swayam are required to register for the course through the link on the course page.

Step 1: Navigate to the course page using the link,

https://onlinecourses.swayam2.ac.in/ntr21_ed49/preview

Step 2: Find the ‘Register/Sign-In’ and click on the link.

Step 3: Fill in the details on the form and pay the fee.

Step 4: Follow the instructions to complete the registration.

Application Details

The applicants of the ‘Learning Management System’ certification program should enter the registration details on the form or can choose to sign in using their Google, Facebook, or Microsoft account ID to join the course.

The Syllabus

Foundation of LMS
  • E-learning Fundamentals: Basics of e-learning
  • Synchronous and Asynchronous Mode of e-learning
  • Instructional Objectives and Instructional System Design (ISD) – Process
  • Features and need for ISD
  • E-learning Resources
  • Various terminologies in e-learning 

Foundation of LMS
  • LMS fundamentals
  • Major features of LMS
  • Authoring
  • Personalized Learning
  • Content Management
  • Course Management
  • Learners’ Profile
  • Assessment
  • Reporting Tools
  • Communication
  • Essential Modules.

Foundation of LMS
  • Learning methods: Conventional learning Vs e-learning - Learning Domain – Cognitive
  • Affective and Psychomotor - Learning Approach – Deep learning
  • Surface learning - Types of learning – Discovery learning, Inductive learning, etc., 
  • Instructional System design
  • Adult learning approach

Technology and Standards
  • LMS and Standards – SCORM - Requirement of Reference Model
  • Content Aggregation Model (CAM)
  • Properties of SCORM compliant content
  • Shared Content Object (SCO)
  • Run-Time Environment (RTE)
  • Sequencing and Navigation(S&N)
  • LTSA - Five-layer architecture
  • Concept of LRS and LRS Implementation in LMS

Technology and Standards
  • Internet Technology, 
  • TCP/IP Protocol
  • Web 2.0

Technology and Standards
  • Technology and use – Hypertext
  • Hypermedia, HTTP
  • Web Technology
  • LAMP/XAMPP
  • HTML, XML
  • Social Media
  • Learning 2.0

Aspects of LMS
  • Security and LMS - Security issues in Internet-based application
  • LMS Risk Analysis and LMS risk analysis
  • LMS security and privacy control

Aspects of LMS
  • Plagiarism and LMS - Introduction
  • Plagiarism Detection Methods
  • Anti-plagiarism software.

Evaluation process

Students of this certification course are required to write the final exam conducted at the end of the course and 70% of the score, is considered to qualify for the ‘Learning Management System’ certificate. 

Instructors

National Institute of Technical Teachers Training and Research, Kolkata Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's)

1: How long will it take to complete the ‘Learning Management System’ online course?

The course can be completed in four weeks.

2: What prior knowledge is required while applying for the ‘Learning Management System’ online certification?

There are no strict mandates for this certification course.

3: Which online institute offers the ‘Learning Management System’ certification?

This online course is provided by the Swayam and NITTTR.

4: Is the ‘Learning Management System’ by Swayam available for free?

Yes, the course classes are available free for the students.

5: How many credits will I get for the ‘Learning Management System’ training?

You can earn two academic credits for this course.

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