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SaaS LMS/ SaaS LXP
A Learning Management System (LMS) or Learning Experience Platform (LXP) delivered as Software as a Service (SaaS). This means the software is centrally hosted by the vendor and accessed by users over the internet on a subscription basis, eliminating the need for local installation and maintenance.
Related Resources
- SaaS vs. Customization vs. Configurability in Learning Platforms – Enthral
- LXP vs LMS: Learning Platform Selection Guide – Enthral
FAQs
It's a learning system that you use online as a service, paying a subscription fee. You don't have to install or manage any software by yourself.
It's usually easier to set up, automatically updated, and more cost-effective because you don't need dedicated IT staff to maintain it.
Related Terms
- SCORM (Sharable Content Object Reference Model)
- Scalability
- Skill Gap Analysis
- Skill Mapping
- Skill Tagging
- Skilling
- Social Learning
- Standards-Based Education
- Summative Assessment
- Synchronous Learning
- Sales Training / Sales Enablement
- SaaS LMS/ SaaS LXP
- Single Sign On (SSO)
- Skill Taxonomy
- Skills Marketplace
