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

eLearning 24-7

SCORM’s premise, not what it can or cannot do, was its huge premise of interoperability—far more so than AICC. In the late 80s, AICC, the predecessor to SCORM, was born. 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

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AICC and SCORM Compliance: The Benefits for Your e-Learning

Trivantis

The Benefits of Making Your e-Learning AICC and SCORM Compliant . To solve this problem, in 1999 the government tasked a small research laboratory, ADL, to “develop common specifications and standards for e-learning.” SCORM versus AICC. AICC sends HTTP messages to your LMS, while SCORM communicates with JavaScript.

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Day 5: xAPI and more – what next for SCORM?

LearnUpon

eLearning past: AICC. On day one of our series, we learned that AICC (Aviation Industry Computer-Based-Training Committee) can be considered the first eLearning standard, used to track how learners progress through course content. That’s also evident from the fact that the AICC specification hasn’t been updated in over ten years.

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What is SCORM? A Complete Guide on SCORM Files and Packaging

learnWorlds

A SCORM-certified course has passed and was certified by ADL, the organization behind the SCORM standard. There are other elearning standards like xAPI (Tin Can), cmi5, and AICC for more advanced capabilities. Further reading you might find interesting: The 16 Best Employee Training Methods. SCORM Certified.

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Ultimate eLearning terms you should know: Part 1 (A-L)

LearnUpon

In today’s fast-paced learning environments, the AGILE method is often seen as more efficient than ADDIE. ADL (Advanced Distributed Learning): An initiative established by the US Department Of Defense in 1999, aiming to make the delivery of online training consistent across content formats, technologies, and organizations.

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Ultimate eLearning terms you should know: Part 2 (M-Z)

LearnUpon

In eLearning, pedagogy involves selecting the best methods to convey information to learners. SCORM (Shareable Content Object Reference Model): A set of standards developed by Advanced Distributed Learning (ADL) and applied when developing LMS content. Popular eLearning content standards include AICC, SCORM and xAPI.

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SCORM vs. LTI: what’s the difference?

Rustici Software

It specifies the communication method between eLearning platforms and content; if both support SCORM, everyone will play nicely together. SCORM stands for Shareable Content Object Reference Model and it was developed, and is now managed, by Advanced Distributed Learning Initiative (ADL) to support the Department of Defense.

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