education · Making things work

Moodle –new features and Changes Between version 2.4 to 2.5 (Major features)

Moodle 2.5 is out for a while, initially released on 14th May 2013. Eventually with 2 minor releases, new Moodle has fixed of many of known issues. In my line of work many users asks me if they should upgrade to Moodle 2.5 or continue on with 2.4. or older. Moodle 2.6 release is going… Continue reading Moodle –new features and Changes Between version 2.4 to 2.5 (Major features)

business · education · Open Source

Learning Management System with Moodle for International Schools

What is Moodle Moodle is a complete Learning Management System (LMS) /E-Learning platform for educational institutions of any size or type. Moodle LMS is used in classroom based learning delivery, in remote instructor led training, in a virtual classroom environment or for self-paced courses delivered over the web or from a school server. LMS Need… Continue reading Learning Management System with Moodle for International Schools

Linux · Making things work

WeBWorK with Moodle

What is WeBWorK ? WeBWorK is an open-source web based homework system for math and sciences courses. WeBWorK is supported by the MAA (Mathematical association of America) and the NSA (National Science Foundation) and comes with a NPL (National Problem Library) of over 20,000 homework problems. Webwork can be used for college algebra, discrete mathematics,… Continue reading WeBWorK with Moodle

Open Source

Moodle Demo site on Moodle 2.4

http://demo.xeois.com/moodle is setup to demonstrate a sample Moodle Course. The goal is to provide end user experience of Moodle in the role of student. This demonstration includes, video, quiz, lesson, wiki, assignment, choice, survey, html content, Moodle book and more. This site is also accepting course from from teachers who would like to showcase their… Continue reading Moodle Demo site on Moodle 2.4

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Moodle changes across 2.3 to 2.4

As a follow up to my earlier blog, i wanted to publish new features of Moodle from 2.3 to 2.4, was released on December 2012. Many of the bugs from previous Moodle release has been fixed. Check the list of bugs fixed in Moodle 2.4. Requirements for Moodle 2.4 installation Recommended browsers for moodle 2.4:… Continue reading Moodle changes across 2.3 to 2.4

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10 alternatives to Moodle for e-Learning software, LMS Platform using open source/GPL

A learning management system (LMS) is a software application for the administration, documentation, tracking, and reporting of training programs, classroom and online events, e-learning programs, and training content. An LMS, based on the focus can also be called as e-Learning software, Virtual learning environment (VLE), Course management system (CMS), learning delivery platform, course delivery systems… Continue reading 10 alternatives to Moodle for e-Learning software, LMS Platform using open source/GPL

business · Integration · Making things work · Open Source

Moodle overview and feature lists 2.2 and 2.3

About Moodle Moodle (abbreviation for Modular Object-Oriented Dynamic Learning Environment) is a free source e-learning software platform, also known as a Course Management System, Learning Management System, or Virtual Learning Environment (VLE). As of December 2011 it had a user base of 72,177 registered and verified sites, serving 57,112,669 users in 5.8 million courses Moodle… Continue reading Moodle overview and feature lists 2.2 and 2.3

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What is an internet forum? Using Moodle for running internet forum

Email is a great point to point messaging system. Email is also good for distributing information to a group of people who we think are interested in that bit of information. This does not always work; people want to know things they are interested in. They also want to pull out the information rather then… Continue reading What is an internet forum? Using Moodle for running internet forum

business · Integration · Open Source

Moodle changes across major upgrade 1.9 to 2.0 to 2.1 to 2.2 to 2.3

Moodle development has always been active. In recent years the changes has resulted in improved end users and teachers experience. Administration process and interface has also improved a lot. We see most of the major upgrade from version 1.9 to 2.0. Most of these changes has been improved and refined over time up to 2.2.… Continue reading Moodle changes across major upgrade 1.9 to 2.0 to 2.1 to 2.2 to 2.3