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SCORM Vs. xAPI (Tin Can): eLearning Content Standards

Academy of Mine

However, unless you’re still training using CD-ROMs, this content standard is now irrelevant Let the face-off between two content standards begin… SCORM Vs. xAPI SCORM is the most common protocol for eLearning, but it’s not the most advanced. Track the score users get on modules or a course. Is SCORM Better Than xAPI?

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eLearning Glossary: Definitions for the Most Commonly Used Terms

Association eLearning

For many, their first experience with eLearning was educational computer games delivered via CD Rom. Thankfully, eLearning comes in many different forms from basic PowerPoint modules to learning games and simulations and beyond, giving users many options to support their unique learning objectives.

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VR Training Cost Analysis and True ROI

STRIVR

It depends upon the design of the VR modules and more. VR content creation costs vs. traditional training Creating VR modules requires several types of expertise. If your organization is attempting to create VR training modules in-house, the cost ramps up exponentially in this area because of the sheer talent required.

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SCORM Vs. xAPI (Tin Can): eLearning Content Standards

Academy of Mine

However, unless you’re still training using CD-ROMs, this is content standard is now irrelevant. Even though that’s the case, in our experience as an LMS provider, we’ve found that most organizations don’t need xAPI. Track the score users get on modules or a course. Let the face-off between two content standards begin….

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History of the LMS

eLearning 24-7

You popped in a CD-Rom, which could hold up to 640mb. Most of it came, via 3rd party providers, or what we referred to as “boutique shops” – think custom development (fee-based) that someone, company, government, institution, and so forth hired to create a course or courses. And another day, for that story.

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SCORM vs AICC: how do they compare?

Elucidat

When these standards were originally set up in 1993, they only focused on CD-ROM based training. SCORM lets you monitor basic data like whether a learner has completed a module and their overall score, but it won’t let you track anything more detailed than that. The most widely used and supported are SCORM 1.2 What is AICC?

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E-learning ain't what it used to be

Clive on Learning

The interactive self-study lesson that we commonly refer to as an e-learning module has a very long history, going back to the late 1970s and the very first micro-computers. E-learning was simply more of the same, with the extra sparkle of interactivity to provide the potential for non-linear progress through the frames.

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