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The Role of xAPI in Creating Powerful Learning Experiences for the Modern Workforce

Origin Learning

As eLearning gravitated towards online delivery and synchronous learning, SCORM became more popular and AICC lost favor with companies designing and deploying eLearning solutions. It was originally a research project that was awarded to Rustici Software by ADL. Will my learning solution work both offline and online? No Internet?

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TinCan Demystified

eFront

The standard is developed by the company RUSTICI but ADL is still the steward of the specification, just like SCORM. TinCan also claims improvements on another commonly required but rarely delivered functionality – the ability to complete learning objects offline and synchronize when you get online.

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

LearnUpon

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. When creating blended learning, consider how each goal might be best achieved in either an online or offline setting.

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

LearnUpon

SCORM (Shareable Content Object Reference Model): A set of standards developed by Advanced Distributed Learning (ADL) and applied when developing LMS content. Synchronous learning: Instructor-led learning in a virtual classroom setting. Tin Can delivers a far more detailed view of learner progress, both online and offline.

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The Ultimate Glossary of eLearning Terms

LearnUpon

ADL (Advanced Distributed Learning). Perhaps the most ubiquitous set of standards, SCORM was developed by Advanced Distributed Learning ( ADL ) and applied when developing LMS content. Synchronous Learning. Synchronous Learning is instructor-led learning in a virtual classroom setting. xAPI (Tin Can). UI (User Interface).