The Media Type is the method by which a learning resource is delivered. Each learning resource in the Learning Management System (LMS) must be assigned to a Media Type so that the LMS can properly display and launch the learning resource. The media type is also a useful method for organizing learning resources for reporting purposes and for describing a learning resource for users.
As an administrator you have the ability to create any specific media types that you desire. Some of the most commonly used media types are: