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What Is xAPI? Overview & Benefits of Experience API

WhatFix

Back to Blog Employee Training & Development What Is xAPI? the Director of the Advanced Distributed Learning (ADL) Initiative, aptly said, ‘xAPI is what helps us put the puzzle together’. What Is xAPI? xAPI stands for Experience API and is a cutting-edge eLearning standard format. xAPI is a massive ‘upgrade’ to SCORM.

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LMS vs. LRS: Unveiling Core Similarities & Distinct Features

Appsembler

Overview of Learning Record Stores (LRS) Definition and Main Roles LRS are specialized systems designed to store, retrieve, and share learning records, primarily in the context of xAPI (Experience API) environments. This includes tracking online course progress, real-world experiences, informal learning, and more.

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Improve The Effectiveness Of Corporate IT Training with Learning Analytics

IT Training Department Blog

That means more data is collected than ever and with new standards such as xAPI a lot more can be done. Data privacy concerns: Organizations must ensure that data is handled securely and in compliance with relevant privacy regulations. We now have the means to not only collect data but also transform it into actionable insights.

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April 2016 #Obsidianchat Summary

Obsidian Learning

April’s Obsidian Chat topic was xAPI. We had xAPI expert Art Werkenthin from RISC, Inc. Art is a member of the ADL CMI-5 committee , and is an expert on both xAPI and CMI-5. xAPI is murky for a lot of folks, and the responses shared were extremely helpful in learning more about the topic. What is the purpose of xAPI?

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Monitoring informal learning with a Learning Record Store

Joitske Hulsebosch eLearning

Experience API, XAPI, Learning Record Stores, TinCan API do you know what this is about? A condition is that the data from the different platforms use Experience in API (XAPI). The definition of xapi "a standard way of talking about our experiences in using data. eg e learning modules) that you have offered.

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Docebo vs Absorb LMS: Find out which tool is better?

Paradiso Solutions

However the latter offers an intuitive platform that has robust security and maintains the highest LMS compliance standards for data security and privacy protection (GDPR). Docebo comes up with an easy course creation feature to add video, SCORM , and xAPI packages. There are endless squabbles over Moodle vs Absorb LMS. Absorb LMS.

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E-Learning 24/7 Superhero Reader Edition: LRS Pros/Cons, Course design – what works

eLearning 24-7

While I have (continue to have) real concerns about privacy and security issues, if a person leaves your company/business/school/university and so forth and goes some other place that doesn’t have an LRS – where does their data record sit – an LRS has potential. And I would underline work in progress for emphasis.