Comparison of accessibility in learning management systems for people with visual disabilities [Comparativo sobre la accesibilidad en sistemas de gestión de aprendizaje para personas con discapacidad visual]

dc.contributor.affiliationGonzález-Palacio, L., Universidad EAFIT, Medellín, Colombia
dc.contributor.affiliationGarcía-Giraldo, J.M., Universidad de Medellín, Medellín, Colombia
dc.contributor.affiliationGonzález-Palacio, M., Universidad de Medellín, Medellín, Colombia
dc.contributor.affiliationCeballos, M., Universidad de Antioquia, Medellín, Colombia
dc.contributor.authorGonzález-Palacio L
dc.contributor.authorGarcía-Giraldo J.M
dc.contributor.authorGonzález-Palacio M
dc.contributor.authorCeballos M.
dc.date.accessioned2024-12-27T20:52:16Z
dc.date.available2024-12-27T20:52:16Z
dc.date.issued2024
dc.descriptionThis article explores accessibility in Learning Management Systems (LMS) for visually impaired individuals, a group significantly impacted by online education. Through a comparative analysis of various LMS platforms, features such as screen reader integration, text and image magnification tools, and accessible navigation schemes are evaluated, which are critical for inclusive and equitable education. Current shortcomings are highlighted, and recommended practices and emerging technologies that improve interaction for visually impaired users are suggested. The study identifies necessary improvement areas to transform LMS into truly inclusive virtual learning environments, emphasizing the importance of removing barriers to facilitate access to education, a fundamental right. The findings point towards creating digital educational spaces that actively promote personal development and the inclusion of visually impaired individuals. © 2024, Associacao Iberica de Sistemas e Tecnologias de Informacao. All rights reserved.
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dc.publisherAssociacao Iberica de Sistemas e Tecnologias de Informacaospa
dc.publisher.facultyFacultad de Ingenieríasspa
dc.publisher.programIngeniería Civilspa
dc.publisher.programIngeniería de Telecomunicacionesspa
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dc.relation.citationissueE71
dc.relation.citationstartpage734
dc.relation.citationvolume2024
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dc.sourceRISTI - Revista Iberica de Sistemas e Tecnologias de Informacao
dc.sourceRev. Iberica Sist. Tecnol. Inf.
dc.sourceScopus
dc.subjectAccessibilityeng
dc.subjectInclusive educationeng
dc.subjectInclusive LMS systemseng
dc.subjectVisually-impaired peopleeng
dc.titleComparison of accessibility in learning management systems for people with visual disabilities [Comparativo sobre la accesibilidad en sistemas de gestión de aprendizaje para personas con discapacidad visual]eng
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