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The ongoing work of learning standards

Litmos

At the dawn of the video recording age, a battle raged about the best standard to use: VHS or Betamax. In it, Sony came out with a better standard, but kept it to themselves. Meanwhile, JVC’s VHS standard wasn’t quite as good, but they openly licensed it. Standards provide several benefits. Learning Standards.

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SCORM Compliance Standards & Specifications: What You Need to Know in 2024!

Hurix Digital

SCORM or ‘Shareable Content Object Reference Model’ is a well-known technical standard to score an eLearning course and ensure that it can work with almost any online LMS (learning management system) to make it more accessible. SCORM was created by the Advanced Distributed Learning (ADL) organization of the U.S.

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

eLearning 24-7

Every time I write about the course standards, whether on my blog or, lately, on LinkedIn, I receive a lot of responses, feedback, and folks wanting to know more. Paul is the SVP of Business Development at dominKnow, a world-class authoring tool that has AI built into it. SCORM is not easy to learn. It stuck at 1.2

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New SCORM standard: I (Actor/Agent) Did (Verb) This (Activity) #TinCanApi

Challenge to Learn

This evening I attended a webinar by ADL: the new standard (project TinCan) kickoff. The ADL will launch it in June. The next step is the adoption of the standard by authoring tools and LMS. This standard will enable next generation e-learning for a lot of people. I’m not a standard specialist.

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SCORM Compliant LMS: What Does It Mean to be ‘SCORM-Compliant’?

eLearningMind

According to the DoD Strategic Plan for ADL Initiative created in 1999, the DoD’s vision was to. It brings together intelligent tutors, distributed subject matter experts, real-time in-depth learning management, and a diverse array of support tools to ensure a responsive, high-quality “learner-centric” system.

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Open Source Authoring Tools for e-Learning

eFront

eFront News from the e-learning frontier 10/17/2010 Open Source Authoring Tools for e-Learning As an e-Learning consultant I always was fun of open source software. In this post I am not going to talk about open source learning management systems such as eFront [1] but rather dedicated open source "authoring tools".

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An explanation of cmi5 in (mostly) plain English

Rustici Software

While cmi5 only explicitly defines the necessities for handling xAPI activities in the context of a launching system, it’s capable of recording and reporting or retrieving content-defined data, which means content authors and designers are able to add features without sacrificing plug and play interoperability. Source: ADL cmi5 Specification.