Learning Management System (LMS)

Welcome to the Learning Management System (LMS) repository! This project is designed to provide a robust platform for managing online learning, courses, students, instructors, and assessments. It is ideal for educational institutions and organizations seeking to deliver, track, and manage educational content and learner progress.

Features

• User Authentication & Role Management: Secure login/signup for students, instructors, and admins with role-based access.
• Course Management: Create, update, and manage courses, including modules, lessons, and resources.
• Enrollment System: Allow students to enroll in courses, track enrollment, and manage progress.
• Assignments & Assessments: Instructors can create assignments, quizzes, and exams. Students can submit work and view grades.
• Content Delivery: Support for videos, documents, and interactive materials.
• Progress Tracking: Visual dashboards for both students and instructors to monitor learning journey and course completion rates.
• Announcements & Notifications: Keep users informed with real-time updates and alerts.
• Discussion Forums: Facilitate communication among students and instructors.
• Responsive Design: Optimized for desktop and mobile devices.

Getting Started

Follow these instructions to get your LMS instance up and running:

Prerequisites

• Node.js (if applicable)
• npm or yarn
• [Database] (e.g., MySQL/PostgreSQL/MongoDB, specify as per project)
• [Other dependencies if any, e.g., Python, Django, etc.]

Installation

1. Clone the repository:

   git clone https://github.com/SakhiLarik/LMS.git
   cd LMS

2. Install dependencies:

   npm install
   # or
   yarn install

3. Database setup:

   • Configure your database connection in config/database.js or the relevant configuration file.
   • Run migrations if required:

     # Example: Sequelize
     npx sequelize-cli db:migrate

   • Seed data if needed:

     npx sequelize-cli db:seed:all

4. Start the server:

   npm start
   # or
   yarn start

5. Access the application: Open your browser and go to http://localhost:3000

Environment Variables

Copy the .env.example file to .env and set the variables:

DB_HOST=localhost
DB_PORT=5432
DB_USER=user
DB_PASS=password
DB_NAME=lms_db
JWT_SECRET=your_jwt_secret
...

Folder Structure

LMS/
├── src/                # Application source code
│   ├── controllers/
│   ├── models/
│   ├── routes/
│   ├── views/
│   ├── middlewares/
│   └── ...
├── public/             # Static files (images, CSS, JS)
├── tests/              # Test cases and setup
├── config/             # Database and environment config
├── .env.example
├── package.json
└── README.md

Contributing

Contributions are welcome! Please follow these steps:

1. Fork the repository.
2. Create a new branch: git checkout -b feature/your-feature-name
3. Commit your changes: git commit -am 'Describe your changes'
4. Push to the branch: git push origin feature/your-feature-name
5. Open a pull request.

License

MIT

Contact

For questions, feedback, or support, please open an issue in this repository or contact the maintainer:

• SakhiLarik