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Index of terms

Competency model

A set of skills and knowledge defining what students should be able to do. In e-learning, it is used to set objectives a...

Competency-Based Learning

An approach that focuses on the development of specific skills (competencies); once these are mastered, the student prog...

Completion criteria (Completion criteria)

Conditions for successful completion (percentage of video watched, test mark, submitted assignment).

Compliance

Compliance is an organisation’s ability to act in accordance with applicable laws, regulations, contractual obligations ...

Content curator

A person or algorithm that selects, organises and recommends content to users according to their needs. Curation is impo...

Content embedding (Embedded)

The insertion of external content (e.g. YouTube videos, forms, presentations) directly into the LMS environment. This en...

Content personalisation

The process of tailoring learning content to an individual’s specific needs. Based on behavioural data or test results, ...

Corporate academy

A company’s internal training platform, often built on an LMS. It offers courses, training and development programmes fo...

Course (Course)

A self-contained learning unit within the LMS, which may contain lessons, tests, videos, assignments, certificates and o...

Course enrolment (Enrolment)

The process by which a user is assigned to a course and gains access to it as a student, tutor or in another role.

Course filtering

A feature that allows students to search for relevant courses by topic, level, duration or type. It improves navigation ...

Course metadata

Structured information about the course – title, author, language, level, duration. This aids in searching, filtering an...

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