eLearning

Either you are a teacher, a course creator or an elearning professional, when reading this article, probably you have heard or read about SCORM (abbreviation for Sharable Content Object Reference Model) somewhere. What exactly it is? Is it necessary in online elearning? How to create good SCORM-compliant courses? This article will explain about SCORM, SCORM-compliant elearning courses, and the role of it in online elearning so anyone could have an overview about them.

What is SCORM?

Definition from Wikipedia:
SCORM is a collection of standards and specifications for web-based elearning. It defines communications between client side content and a host system called the run-time environment, which is commonly supported by a learning management system (LMS). SCORM also defines how content may be packaged into a transferable ZIP file called “Package Interchange Format”. Read more…

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December 21, 2011

Authoring SCORM-compliant elearning courses with interactivity for Moodle LMS has never been more quickly, easily and conveniently with ActivePresenter.

Sharable Content Object Reference Model (SCORM) is a de facto standard which is supported by almost well-known Learning Management Systems (LMS) including Moodle. The most popular versions of this standard are SCORM 1.2 and SCORM 2004 3rd. The LMS integration with SCORM is indispensable function for an elearning authoring tool. ActivePresenter, an interactive elearning authoring software is developed not only for fully support these standards but also to make the authoring process becomes easier and more professional. ActivePresenter 3.0 comes with a lot of features to fulfill this requirement including: quizzing, scoring with partial capabilities, resuming a lesson, customizable reporting id, timeout… This article will introduce to you several simple steps to successfully create SCORM-compliant courses and publish to Moodle LMS. It also shows how ActivePresenter output working within Moodle.

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