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

eLearning 24-7

Some vendors won’t use SCORM because it takes time to add and implement it. It is a set of rules for how content pieces ( commonly referred to as “courses” ) and systems that host this content ( widely called Learning Management Systems or LMSes ) communicate. Many vendors mention they have SCORM. was born.

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An explanation of cmi5 in (mostly) plain English

Rustici Software

The AU’s resources may be referenced via an XML file from an external host or saved in a ZIP file along with the course structure. Source: ADL cmi5 Specification. There haven’t been tools and guidance for the specification to help drive adoption by vendors. The content author also provides satisfaction rules.

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Learning technology procurement: 5 best practices for L&D

Rustici Software

Your content player vendor must have an LRS to be conformant. These are all points you want to take into consideration when moving platform vendors. Start by having conversations with your current platform and technology vendors. Customers aren’t leveraging xAPI and cmi5 because their technology vendors don’t support it.

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Always keeping up with eLearning standards: My trip to I/ITSEC 2023

Rustici Software

If you are not familiar, I/ITSEC stands for Interservice/Industry Training, Simulation, and Education Conference and caters largely to the US Department of Defense, federal contractors, and vendors offering solutions to the aforementioned.

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Clarifying how xAPI relates to platforms, monitoring and testing

Experience API

An LRS implementation is an application that can either be a premised web service or a remotely hosted (public- or non-public web service). The Test Suite is managed and maintained by ADL , or the Advanced Distributed Learning Initiative, a US government organization that conducts research and development on distributed learning or eLearning.

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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. The downside of the 2004 version is that fewer LMS vendors support it due to its complexity. LearnWorlds is a SCORM-compliant LMS with many course creators using it to host their SCORM courses. SCORM Certified.

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Elearning! Summit

Janet Clarey

We’re hosting an online summit on November 4, 2010. Learn how to select between vendors; Hear advice on implementation and lessons learned. As I may have mentioned in the past, I’m now working as Technology Editor for Elearning! Magazine and Government Elearning! I hope you can join us. It’s a FREE event.