Integrated learning content management system (LCMS) and course management system (CMS)

Higher Education Need: Multimedia materials are more powerful when they are embedded seamlessly in courses and lessons in programmatic fashion, as well as directly linked to assessment.  Instructors, trainers, and media specialists need easy tools for creating and distributing learning objects, lessons and courses.

MediaCAST Solution:

• MediaCAST Digital Learning Object Repository, a virtual learning environment for working with media in programmatic fashion.

• MediaCAST Express hosted video and audio storage and streaming bandwidth for your existing LMS/CMS system and distance learning initiatives.  

• MediaCAST Construct multimedia online course builder and management system. 

MediaCAST Construct is an add-on module for either installed or hosted MediaCAST systems.  Our hosted system, offers a low-cost to start up and we handle all the technical issues. You can have access to all the tools, Web services and bandwidth that you need to provide on-demand access to video/audio for your online learning, training and education applications. 

A browser-based suite of tools and Web services that anyone can use to create and distribute multimedia learning objects, lessons and courses.  MediaCAST Construct does the work of both a multimedia learning content management system and a course management system.  MediaCAST Construct uses a hierarchical outliner for creating text.  Easily point and click to link media segments, computer files, and assessments to your course and lesson outlines to develop complete learning packages.  Quizzes and tests can be used to determine progress.  Remediation options are extensive, for example, email with media links, video forums, desktop sharing over the Internet, 1-to-1 unicasts, webcasting and more.

• MediaCAST ePortfolios Generate reports on any aspect of the process at any time.  Allow students and staff to track progress, store their work and access other services

Results:  MediaCAST can make multimedia a strength for your organization. MediaCAST Construct is an integrated system that lets you assess the effectiveness of individual multimedia learning objects and employ a process of continual improvement as you grow.  By linking media files to education, training or compliance standards, you set the stage for an assessment, remediation and success cycle.