Learning Management System (LMS)

Centralized platform for online learning, course management, and student engagement.

Updated: Sept 18, 2025

📖 Project Overview

Our LMS enables institutions, instructors, and learners to collaborate seamlessly. It supports course creation, video lectures, quizzes, assessments, progress tracking, and certification in a scalable environment.

🧩 Core Features

Course Management

Create, update, and publish structured courses with modules and lessons.

Video Lectures

Stream lectures with adaptive video quality and cloud storage.

Quizzes & Assignments

Interactive quizzes and assignments with automated evaluation.

Certifications

Award certificates upon course completion, backed by verification.

🛠 Tech Stack

Backend

  • FastAPI / Django REST — API backend
  • PostgreSQL — relational data store
  • Redis — caching & session management

Frontend & DevOps

  • Next.js + TypeScript — frontend UI
  • Tailwind CSS — styling
  • Docker & CI/CD pipelines

Learning Management System — Detailed Summary

Comprehensive breakdown of modules, workflows, and technology behind the LMS.

Updated: Sept 18, 2025

📖 Project Overview

The LMS is built to serve students, instructors, and administrators by providing a unified system for course delivery, assessments, and performance analytics. It ensures scalability for thousands of learners and integrates modern technologies for smooth content delivery and real-time engagement.

📚 Complete Learning Flow

  1. User Authentication: Students and instructors log in with JWT/OAuth.
  2. Course Enrollment: Students browse catalog, enroll, and get access.
  3. Content Delivery: Video lectures, PDFs, and notes available with streaming support.
  4. Interactive Learning: Quizzes, assignments, and peer discussion forums.
  5. Progress Tracking: Dashboards track completion %, scores, and deadlines.
  6. Certification: Auto-generate certificates after passing thresholds.
  7. Analytics & Reports: Instructors monitor student performance and optimize courses.

🧩 Core Modules

Course Builder

Instructors create structured courses with modules, lessons, and resources.

Multimedia Learning

Videos, notes, and presentations available anytime with secure cloud hosting.

Assessment Engine

Quizzes, assignments, and grading system with auto and manual evaluation.

Certification

Auto-issued certificates with unique IDs and verification.

🛠 Tech Stack

Backend

  • Django REST / FastAPI — API backend
  • PostgreSQL — relational DB for courses & users
  • Redis — caching & background tasks

Real-time Layer

  • WebSockets — live classes, chat
  • Firebase — notifications
  • Celery — async tasks

Frontend & DevOps

  • Next.js + TypeScript — UI
  • Tailwind CSS — styling
  • Docker, GitHub Actions — CI/CD

âš¡ Challenges & Solutions

  • Scalable Video Delivery: Solved with adaptive bitrate streaming & CDN caching.
  • Concurrent Users: Load balancing + horizontal scaling handled spikes in usage.
  • Assessment Performance: Optimized DB indexes for large quiz/assignment datasets.
  • Engagement: Added forums, leaderboards, and gamification.
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