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Video – Adding and configuring a Simple Certificate Activity in #Moodle course

Simple Certificate activity plugin for Moodle provides the most simplest way to add a new certificate format without changing any code. The plugin is available for all Moodle versions since Moodle 2.2 onwards and is based on the original Certificate plugin created by Mark Nelson who has also developed another Certificate Plugin titled “Custom Certificate […]

Moodle 3.1 adds support for external Antivirus tool #Moodle #Antivirus

Moodle has supported ClamAV from the era of Moodle 1.3 and by default, ClamAV was the only antivirus tool available for Moodle sites. In Moodle 3.1, a new plugin type is added to incorporate external Antivirus plugins developer by different service providers (see our previous coverage over the Moodle Tracker issue here.)

Create dynamic PDF certificates in Moodle using Custom certificate plugin #MoodlePlugins

Custom certificate plugin is a new plugin released in the Moodle plugins database which allows the dynamic generation of certificates with complete customization via the web browser. Custom Certificate is an activity plugin developed by Mark Nelson and is available for Moodle 2.9 onwards. The plugin allows you to create a PDF certificate for your […]

Import And Export EPUB Books Into Moodle With This Plugin

import EPUB moodle

The EPUB ebook format is a popular, open source way to receive and publish ebooks that can be read on almost any device and with many different apps. The Lucimoo EPUB import/export suite of plugins makes it easy for admins and instructors to add EPUB books to a course, and then export book module materials […]

Interested In Integrating SharePoint With Moodle?

moodle sharepoint integration

Paradiso Solutions released its Microsoft SharePoint Moodle integration recently as it continued to develop integrations with third party applications. This latest integration from Paradiso sees the gap between Moodle and SharePoint, Microsoft’s team collaboration tool, grow smaller. SharePoint is one of Microsoft’s fastest growing business and in 2014 was worth $2bn in revenue for Microsoft. SharePoint […]

Archive Your Moodle Courses With This Plugin

archive course plugin moodle

There comes a time for all things to end – and for some of us that means the courses we teach and maintain for our student body. Rather than destroying these resources and their associated data, in today’s digital age, it is always a great idea to just back them up for archiving. Matthew Davidson […]

Need To Display A Matrix In Moodle? Check Out This Plugin

Matrix Editor For Atto

If you have a need to use matrices in your Moodle, Geoffrey Rowland recently published the Matrix Editor plugin that looks to contain everything you need to get TeX/MathJax Matrices and Arrays on the screen for your learners with ease in Atto. To author and edit a matrix, you need to use the MathJax or TeX filters […]

Authenticate students by facial tracking using SMOWL's Face Recognition Plugin

It is common problem among all the educators to verify that the individual taking up the Moodle course is the same person whom they have enrolled. Now, you can track the students through SMOWL’s face recognition plugin which is a continuous online student authentication system based on facial recognition technology.