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Flash is Dead: Long Live HTML5 for eLearning

LearnUpon

Adobe Flash technology has helped support the delivery of online multimedia content for nearly two decades. Three popular eLearning formats are also largely dependent on Flash technology for their delivery medium: SCORM, Tin Can (xAPI), and video. Flash will be allowed to die in 2020 as Adobe ceases to support the standard.

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SCORM Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) Answered by Experts

learnWorlds

LMS Publication, results tracking, and reporting. What is the difference in the production process between SCORM, HTML5, and xAPI? How can you update learning results for learners from different clients who each have their own LMS? Are you looking for a SCORM-Compliant LMS ? SCORM benefits. Course package creation.

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eLearning Basics: Can You Make Your Own eLearning Courses?

Convergence Training

A learning management system , also known as an LMS, is a web-based software application you can use to assign, deliver, and track training, including elearning. In the elearning authoring tool, publish the elearning course in a standard or format that is appropriate for your LMS. It does a lot of other cool stuff as well.

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

LearnUpon

From API to xAPI, the words we use everyday can be complex and confusing. A predecessor to SCORM, AICC was difficult to work with and many steps were required to get content in the format running in an LMS. Similar to a username and password pair, the key allows developers to access the API and interact with data in an LMS.

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E-Learning 101: Straightforward Answers to Fundamental Questions

ATD Learning Technologies

What is an LMS? An LMS is a learning management system used to launch and track e-learning courses. Tin Can API is the early working name for Experience API, which is also known as xAPI. xAPI is an updated standard that also allows more flexibility. What is HTML5 and why is it significant for e-learning?

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

learnWorlds

Choosing the right LMS. SCORM 101: Expert’s Guide to Choose a SCORM Compliant LMS. 4 Choosing the Right Learning Management System (LMS). 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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2016 eLearning Hype Curve Predictions

Web Courseworks

Eventually, these devices will send detailed reporting to learning management systems, in roughly the same way that an online quiz or a SCORM module can report to an LMS. Peak of Inflated Expectations: xAPI and Badges. In xAPI’s favor, the U.S. We think this one has a relatively clear path to the Plateau of Productivity.