Headline says it all. After much unhappiness from the community, the Department of Labor has eased the SCORM requirement on the $2B in funding for OER development announced recently. The new guidelines for promoting interoperability are here:
http://www.doleta.gov/grants/pdf/SGA-DFA-10-03-AMENDMENT1_2-8-11.pdf
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