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Enterprise LMS with Adobe Captivate Prime

By : Damien Bruyndonckx
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Enterprise LMS with Adobe Captivate Prime

By: Damien Bruyndonckx

Overview of this book

Adobe Captivate Prime is an enterprise learning management system (LMS) that enables organizations to deliver, manage, and track engaging learning experiences for employees, partners, and customers. This book will help you unlock the full potential of this platform to deliver world-class learning experiences. Complete with walkthroughs, examples, and strategies to fully understand Captivate Prime, this book will set you on the path to becoming an administrator, author, or teacher and see you experiment with Captivate Prime from different perspectives. You'll gain an in-depth understanding of how the features relate to one another and to your business. After setting up the platform, you'll learn how to push learning content online and arrange it to build an online course that provides a blended learning experience. You'll be able to deploy your content to different devices and explore Captivate Prime's features for monitoring your students' progress on a daily basis. Finally, you'll see how to organize and maintain your course catalog and take the learner experience to the next level. By the end of the book, you’ll be able to implement your organization’s training strategy and provide engaging learning experiences while building meaningful reports to monitor their effectiveness.
Table of Contents (22 chapters)
1
Section 1: Publishing Learning Content
6
Section 2: Managing and Tracking Students' Learning
13
Section 3: Enhancing the Learner Experience
17
Section 4: Administering the Platform

Managing user roles

Within a platform such as Captivate Prime, authentication and authorization are the two fundamental aspects of user management. So far in this chapter, we have only focused on authentication. Authentication answers the who are you? question, and you have seen how internal and external users, as well as login methods, allow Captivate Prime to answer that question.

In this section, you will focus on the authorization aspect of user management. Authorization answers the what can you do? question. Indeed, just because you can authenticate on a platform does not mean that you are allowed to use all its features. For example, learners cannot create courses, authors cannot delete users, and so on. Only the administrator is allowed to access every corner of the platform.

In Captivate Prime, authorization is role-based. This means you need to create roles and define what each role can do on the platform. Then, you need to assign one or more roles to users.

There...