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IMS Global Learning Consortium: Interoperability Standards for Education by Bill Brandon

LearningGuild

Interoperability is a major concern as platforms and technologies for learning proliferate. xAPI, LMSs, and LRSs came about because of attention from government and corporate organizations. The IMS Global Learning Consortium provides guidance and support for. learning technology in organizations worldwide.

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Real (e)Learning Heroes

Clark Quinn

The initial learning technology standards came out from the AICC. They wanted a way to share important learning around flight, an area with a big safety burden. Other initiatives include xAPI, sponsored by ADL to address gaps in SCORM. I’m thinking in particular of those who work to advance our standards.

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What is a Learning Management System? (2019 Update)

Docebo

A Learning Management System is a software-based platform that facilitates the management, delivery, and measurement of an organization’s corporate e-learning programs. The powerhouse of a complete learning technology solution, an LMS is a fundamental component of an effective learning strategy.

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10 Best Tin Can API LMS of All Time

ProProfs

Similarly, you can create an online course with an authoring tool and host it in a separate LMS, easily track learning from a central place and even store all the learners’ activities in the form of a database in a learning record store (LRS). Watch: What Is xAPI (Experience API) aka Tin Can API – Features and Benefits Explained.

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9 Top eLearning Trends of 2017 from 49 Experts

eLearningArt

Those future trends include Spontaneous Learning Systems (SLS), Intelligent Mentoring Systems (IMS), and highly personalized learning services. Learn more about Stephen here. The learning market is becoming a learning-technology market going crazy with disruptive new companies and products.

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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. Advanced Distributed Learning is an initiative established by the US Department of Defense, aiming to make the delivery of online training consistent across content formats, technologies, and organizations. Agile Learning.

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The A to Z of eLearning Acronyms Part 2

LearnUpon

If you need to create materials from scratch (rather than the upload of pre-existing materials such as documents, video, audio, SCORM or xAPI), you should choose an LMS and an authoring tool or an LCMS. A Learning Record Store is a data storage system that serves as a repository for learning records necessary for using xAPI statements.