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How to Get Insights for All the Learning Happening at Your Organization

Degreed

The Experience API (xAPI), an open source API in its early stages, promises the ability to track any kind of learning experience [ ADL ]. People are moving from SCORM to xAPI because xAPI allows you to collect more data about course usage. Degreed is xAPI enabled. It can receive xAPI actions from other systems.

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Is it time to replace SCORM? A Look at Emerging Learning Technologies

Growth Engineering

Here’s the case for making the change to xAPI, LRS and cm15. SCORM won the hearts of L&D folk everywhere, when it was invented by the ADL in 2000. This includes everything from an enlightening Googling session or sharing a podcast to conversations on the LMS messageboards. Benefits of xAPI.

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Beginners Guide To Tin Can API

ProProfs

Also known by the name of Experience API, or xAPI, Tin Can is a special program interface with the ability to deliver and truly measure learning experiences beyond what was previously possible. This was the year 2010 and ADL was looking for research ideas for the development of the next generation of SCORM. Listening to a podcast.

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Beginners guide to Tin Can API

ProProfs

Also known by the name of Experience API, or xAPI, Tin Can is a special program interface with the ability to deliver and truly measure learning experiences beyond what was previously possible. This was the year 2010 and ADL was looking for research ideas for the development of the next generation of SCORM. Listening to a podcast.

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

LearnUpon

The rise of mLearning has also driven adoption of the Tin Can xAPI eLearning content standard which can track far more learning activities than older standards like SCORM. Podcast: Digital audio files used by millions of listeners to learn about a huge range of subjects.

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Webinar Q&A: Empowering Continuous Learning with the Experience API (xAPI)

Experience API

Questions: What is the common identifier that allows the xAPI to connect the data provided by the ‘activity provider’ to a specific user in the LRS? Answer: xAPI allows for learners to be identified by email address, Open ID or an account on some system, such as an LMS. How do you best see xAPI interfacing with an LMS?

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The Ultimate Glossary of eLearning Terms

LearnUpon

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.