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The ongoing work of learning standards

Litmos

The Advanced Distributed Learning (ADL) initiative of the Department of Defense finally had enough. They wanted a standard, took a plausible set of standards from the work, and called it the Standard Courseware Object Reference Model (SCORM). ADL decided to create a new standard, the Experience API (xAPI; originally known as Tin Can).

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The Role of xAPI in Creating Powerful Learning Experiences for the Modern Workforce

Origin Learning

Designed specifically to cater to eLearning courseware designed for use in the aviation industry, the standards were adopted by course-providers to create eLearning content for all industries. It was originally a research project that was awarded to Rustici Software by ADL. Click To Tweet. Project TinCan. Click To Tweet.

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SCORM – Set of Standards that make Courses and LMS Compatible

Paradiso

So, normally it is ADL (Advanced Distributed Learning – a research group) that handles all the aspects related to SCORM. However, it is not mandatory to go through the process via the ADL route only. With Tin Can API, compliance of the courseware to SCORM will no longer be a make or break scenario in the e-learning domain.

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What is SCORM in e-learning?

eloomi

The initial version of SCORM was developed and released in 2000 by the Department of Defense-sponsored Advanced Distributed Learning (ADL) Initiative. As a result, the LMS is able to store the courseware and make it available for future use. Unlock the training you need to upskill, hit compliance goals, and grow.

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SCORM vs Tin Can API: The difference between compact discs and iTunes

ProProfs

SCORM the trailblazer: SCORM revolutionized the eLearning industry because content developers, instructional designers and courseware administrators could freely use any LMS to create training programs , without having to worry about data interoperability. As a result, training and managing compliance for hundreds of employees was possible.

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Key Features of SCORM-Compliant LMS Platforms

Academy of Mine

For those involved in compliance training, corporate training, or any educational endeavor that values portability and standardization, selecting a SCORM-compliant LMS is a vital step towards achieving effective and scalable learning management. For a LMS to be SCORM-compliant, it must be able to: Launch and communicate with SCORM courseware.

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The DevLearn eLearning Rockstar Stage Reveal

eLearning Brothers

Stephen and TGA have developed award-winning game-based solutions that have been used to onboard new employees for sales and product training, security, compliance, processes, customer service, and many other training topics. Infuse Awesomeness into Your Soft Skills and Sales Training with Customizable Courseware.