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Mastering Adobe Captivate 2019 - Fifth Edition

By : Dr. Pooja Jaisingh, Damien Bruyndonckx
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Mastering Adobe Captivate 2019 - Fifth Edition

By: Dr. Pooja Jaisingh, Damien Bruyndonckx

Overview of this book

Adobe Captivate is used to create highly engaging, interactive, and responsive eLearning content. This book takes you through the production of a few pieces of eLearning content, covering all the project types and workflows of Adobe Captivate. First, you will learn how to create a typical interactive Captivate project. This will give you the opportunity to review all Captivate objects and uncover the application's main tools. Then, you will use the built-in capture engine of Captivate to create an interactive software simulation and a Video Demo that can be published as an MP4 video. Then, you will approach the advanced responsive features of Captivate to create a project that can be viewed on any device. And finally, you will immerse your learners in a 360o environment by creating Virtual Reality projects of Adobe Captivate. At the end of the book, you will empower your workflow and projects with the newer and most advanced features of the application, including variables, advanced actions, JavaScript, and using Captivate 2019 with other applications. If you want to produce high quality eLearning content using a wide variety of techniques, implement eLearning in your company, enable eLearning on any device, assess the effectiveness of the learning by using extensive Quizzing features, or are simply interested in eLearning, this book has you covered!
Table of Contents (17 chapters)
7
Working with Quizzes
14
Variables and Advanced Actions

Testing your SCORM enabled projects with SCORM Cloud

Now that you have enabled the reporting capabilities of your course module, you can take advantage of another Captivate feature that helps you test the communication between your course module and the LMS. To do so, Adobe has teamed up with SCORM Cloud. SCORM Cloud is an eLearning hosting service developed by a company called Rustici Software.

Rustici Software is a well-known company in the eLearning industry. It helped develop both the SCORM and the xAPI standards. SCORM Cloud is just one of the services it provides. You can find more info about Rustici Software at https://rusticisoftware.com/ and more info about SCORM Cloud at https://scorm.com/cloud.

You will now upload your course module to SCORM Cloud and test the communication between your Captivate module and the LMS by performing the following steps:

Even though SCORM Cloud is a commercial service from Rustici Software, testing your eLearning content with SCORM Cloud is included...