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

Academy of Mine

Both SCORM and xAPI are content standards used to create eLearning courses. Tin Can, otherwise known as xAPI, was developed in 2013 (over a decade after SCORM was released). After all, what’s the difference between SCORM and xAPI? And if you’re using SCORM, does it make sense to convert all of your eLearning to xAPI?

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

eLearning 24-7

vs SCORM 2004 as it was newer. for a couple of years, and then a major new initiative resulted in SCORM 2004 1st edition, 2nd, 3rd, and finally 4th (it never took off in the industry, which is why if a vendor offers it, they use the 3rd edition ). and SCORM 2004 3 rd edition. and SCORM 2004 3 rd edition. quickly became 1.1

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

Academy of Mine

Both SCORM and xAPI are content standards used to create eLearning courses. Otherwise known as Tin Can — xAPI was developed in 2013 — over a decade after SCORM was released. Contrary to what developers of xAPI thought would happen, the eLearning protocol didn’t gain much traction when it was released. SCORM Vs. xAPI.

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Adapting to change: Going hybrid and supporting standards

Rustici Software

We’ve seen people move to other parts of the country, and we’ve tackled the challenge of hiring, onboarding and supporting fully remote employees. The same holds true for the standards that we support and the ever changing needs of our customers. The list of acronyms that our products support continues to grow. Is it worth it?

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What happened in 2023 and what’s next for eLearning standards

Rustici Software

What happened in 2023 xAPI 2.0 2023 ” – or xAPI 2.0. In fact xAPI 2.0 In fact xAPI 2.0 Vendors who are curious about what changed and how to prepare for xAPI 2.0 More recently, we’re seeing a rise in xAPI (really we mean tincan.xml packages) and cmi5 as the fastest growing standards. or SCORM 2004.

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“What is the right learning standard to support in my application?”

Rustici Software

The requests are mounting so much that my team needs to consider adding support. I don’t want to spend all my developer hours building one standard just to fall down the rabbit hole of needing to support several. Then there are three versions of SCORM 2004 (2nd, 3rd and 4th Editions). xAPI Resources: . Overview of xAPI.

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“How do I add xAPI support to my LMS?”

Rustici Software

Now we need to answer the question, how do we add xAPI support? Thanks, xAPI-Less LMS. Hey xAPI-Less LMS, Thank you for reaching out! When it comes to adding xAPI support to your LMS, you have a couple of options. Implement the xAPI specification yourself. Implement the xAPI specification yourself.

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