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An All-In-One Resource for All Things xAPI

eLearningMind

But in 2010, after putting out a call for vendors to develop a set of next-gen eLearning standards, the governing body of SCORM, Advanced Distributed Learning (ADL), tasked a company—Rustici Software—with that responsibility. The result was SCORM 2.0. The effort was dubbed Project Tin Can. And what is xAPI used for? The answer?

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#DevLearn retrospective: Start dreaming about the future of eLearning

Challenge to Learn

Thanks to the TinCan API (now renamed into ‘experience API’) the technique is ahead of us (learning developers and vendors). It will be a mutual challenge for the people who are developing this standard, for vendors and for eLearning developers. The guy sitting on the left is Aron Silvers from ADL. The vendors.

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Why SCORM 2004 failed & what that means for Tin Can

eFront

Sign #3: ADL itself heavily supports Tin Can as the successor of SCORM.[4]. It was a lot of work for LMS vendors to implement and more importantly, it was too complex for many courseware developers to use. This meant that you could do some effective reporting on questions and the distribution of answers. Low adoption.

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A SCORM-Certified LMS Helps Companies Score

TOPYX LMS

Nonprofits, associations, multinationals, and businesses all rely on learning management systems (LMSs) to ensure peaceful, organized, effective operations. It was during that year when President Clinton signed an executive order that led to the creation of Advanced Distributed Learning (ADL), the initiative that SCORM comes under.

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Mike Rustici – Crystal Balling with Learnnovators

Learnnovators

We can then look at whether their chosen path is effective for them (perhaps they are misguided about how they learn best). Mike: Early adopters are broken into two categories, traditional e-learning vendors and new market entrants. The ADL vision is actually looking this far out in the future. How do you plan to address this?

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MIKE RUSTICI – CRYSTAL BALLING WITH LEARNNOVATORS

Learnnovators

We can then look at whether their chosen path is effective for them (perhaps they are misguided about how they learn best). Mike: Early adopters are broken into two categories, traditional e-learning vendors and new market entrants. The ADL vision is actually looking this far out in the future. How do you plan to address this?

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

ProProfs

The bottom line is that Tin Can can only help you measure the effects of your course better than SCORM did. Whether your course-content is actually effective will solely depend on you. 2012: Tin Can API – ADL and Rustici Software release version.9 Evolution of eLearning standards. 9 of the Tin Can API.

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