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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

But for those of you who are new to it, it stands for Application Programming Interface. It is software, or snippets of code, that enables the communication between two or more other pieces of software, systems, programs, or apps. Experience API (xAPI) is a newer standard to make such an inter-program/app possible.

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Exploring SCORM, CMI5, AICC, and Tin Can (xAPI)

BrainCert

These standards ensure that eLearning materials can be easily shared, tracked, and utilized across different platforms. In this blog, we will delve into four widely recognized eLearning standards: SCORM, CMI5, AICC, and Tin Can (xAPI). This allows instructors to assess student understanding more effectively.

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What Considerations Should Organisations Take into Account When Choosing between Tin Can (xAPI) and SCORM?

Brilliant Teams

What Considerations Should Organisations Take into Account When Choosing between Tin Can (xAPI) and SCORM? Introduction In the world of e-learning, choosing the right standard is crucial for organizations looking to deliver effective and efficient training programs. Key Considerations for Choosing between Tin Can (xAPI) and SCORM 2.1

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12 Ways to Get the Most Out of Your Authoring Tool

Knowing what you need from an eLearning authoring tool can be hard, especially when there are so many options on the market. gomo’s new ebook aims to save you time and hassle by identifying 12 must-have authoring tool features.

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What Is xAPI? Overview & Benefits of Experience API

WhatFix

Back to Blog Employee Training & Development What Is xAPI? In the training context, this means knowing and tracking everything the learner does, from reading training documents to watching webinars or training videos and attending mobile learning lessons. What Is xAPI? xAPI is a massive ‘upgrade’ to SCORM.

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The Role of xAPI in Creating Powerful Learning Experiences for the Modern Workforce

Origin Learning

From early adopters who used archaic systems to set up a lesson that could be shared on one computer with an instructor to guide employees, to modern workplace learning that’s focused on xAPI -enabled mobile learning; eLearning at the workplace has traveled a long way. SCORM was not enough to track user/learner progress.

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