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SCORM, AICC, xAPI – Which one do I need?

eLearning 24-7

Every time I write about the course standards, whether on my blog or, lately, on LinkedIn, I receive a lot of responses, feedback, and folks wanting to know more. Fast forward to the early 2000s, and a US government-sponsored group, the ADL Initiative, took the best of AICC, added some much-needed changes, and SCORM 1.0

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An explanation of cmi5 in (mostly) plain English

Rustici Software

That’s score, status and time. The AU records activities, scores, mastery and completion to the LRS and then continues on to additional AUs. Source: ADL cmi5 Specification. Seeing this need, the Advanced Distributed Learning (ADL) Initiative contracted Rustici Software to build conformance tools.

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Simple Anatomy of SCORM-based E-Learning

Integrated Learnings

On top of that, I found out about the ADL initiative and the Department of Defense involvement in the specification. The run-time code is used to send messages to the LMS like "the course was started", "the learner scored 80% on the quiz", and "the learner has mastered this material". Wait a minute. What are we talking about here?

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The gradebook module

eFront

The gradebook module uses a formula to convert scores for activities to an aggregated lesson score at a range from 1 and 100 - and subsequently to a grade (e.g, After installing the module we have to decide on how scores will be translated to grades. For offline activities we have to manually add the scores.

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Beginners Guide To Tin Can API

ProProfs

These platforms could be anything from a Learning Management System , websites, blogs, eBooks, YouTube videos, online libraries and so on. Tin Can API was developed by Rustici Software when they were contracted by ADL, the keepers of SCORM, to come up with a new approach to learning systems and methodology. How Does Tin Can API Work?

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eLearning Standards—What They Are and Why They Matter

Trivantis

The AICC was dissolved in 2014, and all of its efforts have been transferred to the Department of Defense’s (DOD) Advanced Distributed Learning (ADL) group. In 1997, the DOD established the ADL Initiative to standardize and modernize training. The work on this standard has been passed to the ADL, and is actively being developed today.

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Track and trace Learners results. What do SCORM compliance, AICC, XAPI and CMI5 mean?

Challenge to Learn

A course is SCORM compliant when it meets the requirements of the standard set by the ADL. If a course is SCORM compliant it can store almost everything: End result of a course (failed passed and end score). Score per Learning objective. SCORM compliant. Questions answered correct or incorrect. Which answers where given.

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