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The first teaching machine was developed by Sidney Pressey which was used to administer multiple choice questions.
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Programmed Logic for Automated Teaching Operations
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U.S. Department of Defense commissioned the creation of ARPANET a precursor to today's world wide web.
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Open Source Internal network LMS Moodle was released.
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SCORM 2004 was released and remains the current version that many LMS use today.
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Eucalyptus was released as the first open-source. AWS API - Compatible platform for deploying private clouds. This sparked the explosion of cloud computing that eventually enabled to LMS to exist entirely online without needing to be installed on an internal network.
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Today most modern LMS are hosted are hosted in the cloud, freeing organizations of the burden of installing and maintaining in-house systems.
