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

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From API to xAPI, the words we use everyday can be complex and confusing. 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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What is SCORM in e-learning?

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There are also other standards like xapi, also known as an experience api (tin can api), cmi5 and AICC for advanced capabilities. The initial version of SCORM was developed and released in 2000 by the Department of Defense-sponsored Advanced Distributed Learning (ADL) Initiative.

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Choosing Mobile Learning Solutions Using Standards

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To that end came the development of HTML5 and responsive web content that adjusts to the screen size. Then came Experience API (xAPI) and CMI5. What about Flash? A lot of eLearning content is at least partially Flash-based and famously mobile devices have shunned the playing of Flash content. SCORM and xAPI.

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SCORM 101: The Definitive Guide to Choose a SCORM Compliant LMS

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SCORM was first developed by the Advanced Distributed Learning Initiative – ADL, a research group sponsored by the US Department of Defense. xAPI (also known as Tin Can API or Experience API), the next generation of SCORM, has already made its appearance as one of the newest elearning standards and its companion cmi5.

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The DevLearn eLearning Rockstar Stage Reveal

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or Why Should I Care About xAPI? How the Experience API (xAPI) is an enabler. Technology discussed in this session: Experience API (xAPI), games, simulations, and HTML5. Technology discussed in this session: Articulate Storyline, Flash, and the MEAN stack (Mongo DB, Express, Angular JS, Node JS).

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The A to Z of eLearning Acronyms

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Notable contributions include SCORM and xAPI. An eLearning content authoring tool is a software package which content developers use to create and package eLearning content deliverable to end users using SCORM or xAPI standards. profile” for using the xAPI specification with traditional learning management systems.

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The Ultimate Glossary of eLearning Terms

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From Agile to xAPI and everything in between, there are a lot of eLearning terms to get your head around. ADL (Advanced Distributed Learning). Notable contributions include SCORM and xAPI. This is a “profile” for using the xAPI specification with learning management systems. Agile Learning. Blended Learning.