Moodle Installation error – Database MySQL version 5.5.31 is required and you are running 5.5.5.10.1.13
Yesterday while I was installing the Moodle 3.1 on my recently formatted laptop for development purpose in a XAMPP environment, I faced a peculiar error which halt the installation process on the Server checks page.
Create Introductory tours for your #Moodle site using the User Tours Plugin #MoodlePlugins
Almost all of the new generations software contains an introductory tours to guide new users about the user interface and features. Moodle is not having any such way to add the introductory tours so Andrew Nicols and Gavin henrick came up with a new Moodle plugin “User Tours” which allows you to create User Tours […]
Moodle 3.1"Early Bird" award goes to 110 plugins #Moodle
Moodle 3.1 Plugins triathlon is finished and 110 plugins are eligible to receive the “Early Bird 3.1” award. For Moodle 3.0 the total number of plugins receiving the Early Bird award were 81 as covered here. You can check out the list of plugins receiving the award here.
#MoodleTips – Add radial course progress in your #Moodle course using this CSS code
Moodle Forums are a great way of sharing information and tips with other fellow Moodle users. Jerome Di Pietro has shared his work on Moodle forums about adding a radial course progress indicator in your Moodle course with the help of CSS and Javascript.
Add #gamification to your #Moodle Quiz using Quizventure plugin
Gamification of a Moodle course is a good way to engage learners in solving problems. In a quest to extend the gamification capabilities of Moodle, another new block “Quizventure” is updated to a new version making it compatible with Moodle 3.0 Quizventure is an activity module that loads quiz questions from the course it’s added […]
Moodle 3.0 available for download!! #Moodle #MoodleWorld #Moodle3.0
Moodle 3.0 the latest stable version with cutting edge features and lot of improvements is released today and can be downloaded from the regular download page https://download.moodle.org/ or GitHub. Moodle 3.0 has completed the QA test with 100% pass rate out of a total of 514 test issues. To know about the new features in […]
Edutechnica Update LMS Market Share Data: Bb and Moodle Maintain, Canvas Gains
The folks over at Edutechnica have released their third annual update on LMS market share. Let’s dive right into the data: Detailed 2015 LMS usage data for higher education institutions with > 700 enrollments (United States) Blackboard and Moodle have, essentially, maintained. The biggest eye opener, IMO, is that Canvas is growing at “a pace […]
Enrol users in your Moodle courses based on the user profile fields
The Enrol by user profile fields plugin is compatible with Moodle 3.7 and appears to be in active development as of 2020 Yesterday we have reviewed the Autoenrol parents plugin through which you can assign roles to users based on the value in the custom profile fields and here is similar plugin updated for Moodle […]
Moodle Statistics – Moodle now has more than 78 million users all over the world #MoodleWorld #Moodle
Moodle, the most popular open source LMS in the world has got more than 78+ million users allover the world. According to the statistics on Moodle.net, at present there are more than 63k registered sites, from 222 countries all over the world and more than 78 Million registered users.
#mootus15 – MoodleMoot US 2015 19 videos available online
The videos from MoodleMoot US 2015 (#mootus15) which was held at University of Minnesota Twin Cities from August 4th – August 6th, are made available on youtube by Moodle HQ. There are a total of 19 videos available from the MoodleMoot US.
