Lectora Releases Cloud-Based Lectora Express LMS

Lectora has released a new learning management system designed for rapid deployment, Lectora Express.

Lectora Express is a cloud-based LMS offering simplified setup and configuration. According to Lectora Chief Marketing Officer Peter Bray, the new LMS can be set up "in minutes — without the help of any IT experts."

Features include:

  • SCORM 1.2 support;
  • Support for AICC content packages;
  • Support for HTML packaged content;
  • Integration with Lectora, Snap!, Snap! Empower, and Flypaper;
  • Compatibility with a range of file types, including doc, .docx, .xls, .xlsx, .rtf, .txt, .pdf, .ppt, .pptx, and and .swf;
  • Content rating;
  • Private and public file sharing;
  • Customization (for branding);
  • Social networking integration; and
  • Various reporting tools.

Lectora Express is available now through a monthly subscription.

Complete details about Lectora Express can be found on Lectora's site.

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