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Accessibility in a Learning Management System (LMS) is crucial for equitable education. It ensures that all learners, regardless of ability, can access and engage with course materials. An accessible LMS benefits students with disabilities by providing accommodations like screen reader compatibility, keyboard navigation, and alternative text for images. However, it also benefits all learners by improving usability and clarity. For instance, captions on videos aid those learning in noisy environments or those with auditory processing difficulties. Clear layouts and consistent navigation help everyone find information quickly. Prioritizing accessibility creates a more inclusive and effective learning environment for all students, fostering equal opportunities for success. It also reflects an institution's commitment to diversity and inclusion, while often fulfilling legal requirements.
