Many eLearning professionals are locked into creating SCORM compliant courses for their customers and that has been limiting in regards to new user-generated content on services such as YouTube. From the press release : "The first of its kind, ScoTube marries the power of SCORM with the wealth of content available through YouTube. Users select the video they want to share with learners from YouTube and ScoTube creates a SCORM course using that resource. If you are required to create SCORM compliant solutions, you should definitely check this out! MORE >>

Below is a list of various open source and free tools including: m-learning, testing web pages in browsers, mobile learning systems, SCORM and the lame PENS (IMO). To create Android Apps, they is an App inventor, which is still in beta stage. MLEX – Mobile Learning Experiment - software tool designed to create a single web page viewable on standard or small sized displays. Project mGBL (Mobile Game Based Learning) – being created by multiple folks throughout the EU. SCORM. API SCORM. MySCORM - SCORM content authoring tools. Very cool. MORE >>

Amit had summarized about it in his posts on How To Create Successful M-Learning Strategy: mLearnCon – Part I and Part II and Interesting Mobile Statistic. While going through the session list, I noticed one session on SCORM Implementation Strategies for Mobile. Being a hard-core techie and a follower of mobile SCORM, it caught my interest. Covering some interesting use cases, common technical challenges and the best practices, it is a great resource for anyone who wants to implement SCORM for mobile devices. Support available for SCORM 1.2 and/or SCORM 2004. MORE >>

Scorm is finally going to catch up with the current times. This standard will challenge us, giving us the ability to really create next generation learning experiences in real and virtual live, by individuals or groups, across applications and devices. Learning #TinCanApi Project TinCan ScormThis evening I attended a webinar by ADL: the new standard (project TinCan) kickoff. The ADL will launch it in June. The ‘I’ can be something like a person, a group, a community. The ‘This’ can be any activity that has a learning experience. MORE >>

Looking for a SCORM certified LMS? What is SCORM? Per Wikipedia, “ Sharable Content Object Reference Model  (SCORM) is a collection of standards and specifications for web-based e-learning { I prefer eLearning }. ” In language a little more understandable, SCORM is a standard way to package content.  This is how online learning used to be before SCORM was created.” That is why it is very important to make sure that any LMS option you are looking into is SCORM certified. The most current version to look for is SCORM 2004. This MORE >>