How to Restrict course activities based on the number of days in course #MoodleTips
Have you ever need to release the course activities or course sections in your Moodle course after a certain days based on the course start date? Do you need to let the students see the course activities after certain days of enrollment in the course? Today, I will share how you can do this with […]
Moodle Security Alert!!! Remote Code Execution possible on Moodle code #Moodle
Kind Attention all Moodle site administrators!! Recently a serious security bug in Moodle code was observed and demonstrated which allows an attacker to execute code at Moodle Server. Moodle HQ has promptly looked into the bug and provided a security patch through Moodle Tracker issue MDL-58010. Hence, you should upgrade your Moodle site on priority basis […]
Want to learn Moodle swiftly – Check out these free Moodle training courses #Moodletraining
Learning Moodle terminology and getting used to the Moodle interface is an intimidating task especially for the first time Moodle users. Moodle is among the few best open source software’s available around the world with an extensive documentation and supportive community. However, Moodle beginners often find it difficult to get started with Moodle. RTR learning […]
How to create an adaptive quiz in Moodle using this Moodle plugin #moodleplugins
As of 2017, Adaptive Quiz is no longer being updated nor maintained. Have you ever thought of creating a quiz which will display questions based on the ability of the student to answer? Let’s say if a student answers a question correctly then a more difficult question will be displayed otherwise if she answers incorrectly […]
Add dynamic dropdown menu to the signup pages using this Moodle Plugin #Moodleplugins
Do you want to create different profile fields for different roles of users on your Moodle site? Or lets say that you want to collect different data from different users while signing up on your Moodle site based on the roles they choose? Today I am going to share with you about one of the […]
Crack the IELTS exam through these free courses build using Moodle #Moodle #IELTS
IELTS exam is the world’s most popular English language proficiency test for higher education and global migration. The test is designed to assess the language ability of people who want to study or work where English is the language of communication. IELTS is the gateway for a person who would like to migrate, work or […]
How to export Moodle lesson activity as PDF files #Moodletips
“How can I export the Moodle lesson activities as PDF files for offline usage by the students?” Moodle newcomers often ask this question in moodle forums. However, Moodle doesn’t support exporting the course activities as PDF by core. However, there are few plugins which allows you to export the contents of the activity into PDF […]
Tired of unoconv setup – Moodle Dev team working on making the file conversion API in a pluggable interface #MoodleDev
Unoconv – Universal Office Converter, is a command line program which is used to convert between different file formats supported by LibreOffice/OpenOffice. Unoconv is used by Moodle since the release of Moodle 3.1 and is used by the Assignment activity to convert documents to pdf so that they can be annotated. Technically speaking, in Moodle […]
Attention Moodle Researchers – Learn Moodle 2016 dataset released for research purpose #Moodle
Moodle HQ team has released the data from the Learn Moodle MOOC August 2016 edition for research purpose. The dataset is released from the Teaching with Moodle MOOC August 2016 course for conducting original research. The dataset is released under the Creative Commons 3.0 CC-BY license by Elizabeth Dalton. The data from the August 2016 […]
Moodle 3.3 will come with built in support for FontAwesome icons #Moodle3.3
Fontawesome is a font and icon toolkit based on CSS and LESS. This is an icon font containing more than 470 icons to choose from. The fontawesome usage provides a number of benefits like – fewer http requests, sharper scaling, color can be adjusted with CSS, efficient caching etc. Moodle 3.3 – the upcoming Moodle […]