What is IEEE Learning Object Metadata?
IEEE Learning Object Metadata (LOM) is a metadata standard published by the Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers, Inc. The standard has multiple parts including a “data model” formally referred to as 1484.12.1-2002 IEEE Standard for Learning Object Metadata. This part of the standard[v] describes a set of elements, with defined semantics and a defined structure for interoperable descriptions of learning objects.