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IEEE 1484.12.1-2020 — Learning Object Metadata

Definition

An IEEE standard defining the conceptual data schema for metadata that describes learning objects, including characteristics such as lifecycle, educational use, technical requirements, rights, relationships, annotations, and classifications.

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Editorial explanation

LOM provides a common descriptive model that helps learning technology systems manage, locate, evaluate, exchange, and potentially automate the selection of learning resources.

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