Learning Objects Network Tom Barefoot Chief Operating Officer
Learning Objects Network Tom Barefoot, Chief Operating Officer June, 2004 “We see the e-knowledge market being the next major growth phase of the Internet” Michael Moe, Merrill Lynch
What is LON? v Learning Objects Network is an internet infrastructure company enabling secure commerce in high value digital content v Key relationships with Do. D and Publishers v DOI Registry Agent for Learning Objects v Core competence in software technology and publishing v Active participant in the development of industry standards Learning Objects Network Confidential & Proprietary 2
LON Mission Content Creators Learning Objects Network Learning Objects Content Assemblers User Communities High Value Digital Content Courses & e. Knowledge Learning Objects Network Confidential & Proprietary “An Internet infrastructure company enabling secure commerce in high value digital content. ” 3
LON’s Network Architecture CONTENT CREATORS Authoring, Editing & DRM Systems USER COMMUNITIES R CORE LON FRAMEWORKS R R Learning Objects Payment Exchange Registration & Location Security & Transaction Access & Audit Control Metadata & Search Digital Rights R Learning Management Systems Search Web Servers Delivery Wireless Delivery Systems User Profiles OUTER FRAMEWORKS R Application Frameworks Authoring, Editing & DRM Systems R Other Systems Integrated set of network services and protocols Other third party systems & tools CONTENT ASSEMBLERS Courses & Learning Objects Network Confidential & Proprietary e. Knowledge R Repositories containing content & metadata 4
LON Enterprise Networks v One. ID Suite: indentifier system for workflow and commerce v LON Virtual. CLM: distributed content lifecycle management v LON Virtual. Market: manage content for distribution via multiple methods v LON Aggregated XML Metadata Repository v LON Descriptive Metadata Search Capability Learning Objects Network Confidential & Proprietary 5
KRCone Suite Knowledge Resource Center v KRC: One stop for all learning and information needs v Performance Support and Learning Resources v CLP – Continuous Learning Plan • Personalized, assessment-based Learning Plan – Identifies competencies for individual learning v Competency-based Learning • Flexible mapping of competencies and resources v SCORM-based content resources • LON Metadata Search and Display of content for performance Support • SCORM courses running in LMS v Context Categorization and Symantec WEB tools Learning Objects Network Confidential & Proprietary 6
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Challenges for IDF and Members v Viable approach to RA Business v How to pay for DOI infrastructure? v Developing the DOI Application model v DOI and world standards Learning Objects Network Confidential & Proprietary 8
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