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

eLearning 24-7

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 xAPI originated around 2013 from a working group sponsored by ADL and led by Rustici. In the late 80s, AICC, the predecessor to SCORM, was born. vs SCORM 2004 as it was newer.

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Why the Experience API (xAPI) Is Crucial to Your eLearning Success

Trivantis

The ADL —or Advanced Distributed Learning—recognized the need for a set of standards to ensure that programmers write code that can play well with other eLearning software. Years later, when SCORM couldn’t do everything needed, the ADL asked Rustici Software to create an updated standard: The Experience API or xAPI. Serious games.

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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]. SCORM 2004 had to change in order to adapt to such a dramatically different environment and rather than do that ADL decided to save itself the trouble and start from scratch through what we now know as Tin Can or Experience API (xAPI). On not being pragmatic.

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What is eLearning?

Coassemble

Department of Defense’s Advanced Distributed Learning Initiative (ADL), became the administrator of SCORM. As of the early 2000s, ADL supervises conformance requirements for SCORM learning content. . The ROI of corporate eLearning. Many eLearning models still rely on SCORM to operate and deliver learning experiences.

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What Is xAPI? Overview & Benefits of Experience API

WhatFix

the Director of the Advanced Distributed Learning (ADL) Initiative, aptly said, ‘xAPI is what helps us put the puzzle together’. Tracks rich data for better ROI analysis SCORM and AICC only allows you to capture specific LMS data. And as Sae Schatz, Ph.D. , What Is xAPI? xAPI is a massive ‘upgrade’ to SCORM. Like this article?

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What is eLearning?

Coassemble

Department of Defense’s Advanced Distributed Learning Initiative (ADL), became the administrator of SCORM. As of the early 2000s, ADL supervises conformance requirements for SCORM learning content. . The ROI of corporate eLearning. Many eLearning models still rely on SCORM to operate and deliver learning experiences.

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The What, How and Why of xAPI in Corporate Learning

WhatFix

who serves as the Director of the Advanced Distributed Learning (ADL) Initiative, aptly put it ‘xAPI helps us put the puzzle together’. Eventually, the final image that reveals itself will be a comprehensive view of each individual’s performance and needs, sometimes across their entire career. As Sae Schatz, Ph.D. ,

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