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SCORM Vs. xAPI (Tin Can): eLearning Content Standards

Academy of Mine

Both SCORM and xAPI are content standards used to create eLearning courses. These eLearning protocols are important so that courses are interoperable between LMSs and organizations can track learning-related activity. Tin Can, otherwise known as xAPI, was developed in 2013 (over a decade after SCORM was released). What Is xAPI?

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An All-In-One Resource for All Things xAPI

eLearningMind

For instance, an L&D ecosystem might include several components, like a Learning Management System (LMS), Content Management System (CMS), Learning Analytics Platform (LAP), or other learning system. Experience API (xAPI) is a newer standard to make such an inter-program/app possible.

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With xAPI, do I still need a Learning Management System?

Julian Davis

I’ve been asked this question many times as I spread the word on xAPI. An analogy that I was once given about xAPI is that it is a tool, just like an LMS is a tool. This in itself is a powerful feature of xAPI. If you can demonstrate how simple xAPI / CMI5 is you can transform your training.

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eLearning Trends for 2018

Association eLearning

As costs have come down, and the technology has improved, the old problems have been going away. The ability to learn while doing, virtually, is promising for millennials. Like gamification, it will take some time for these technologies to change from novelty to must have. Social Learning. Gamification. Microlearning.

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What is a Learning Management System? (2019 Update)

Docebo

A Learning Platform empowers L&D departments to drive business growth through their efforts, and a key pillar of this solution is the Learning Management System (LMS). Our complete guide to a Learning Management System is here to help. Our complete guide to a Learning Management System (LMS).

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

eLearning 24-7

The idea was that you have content in SCORM and add it to your learning system that accepts SCORM, and tada, it works without any problems or issues. whose background is firmly in instructional design and technology. SCORM, or Shareable Content Object Reference Model, is a learning interoperability standard.

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What is the xAPI Standard and Why is it the Future of Learning Technology?

Docebo

Get ahead of the learning technology curve by enabling xAPI in your LMS. The same logic applies to choosing a learning management system (LMS) with the right course content packaging tools. Both SCORM and xAPI built off the framework AICC provided. xAPI – Meet the New Standard.

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