Questions tagged [moodle]

Moodle is an open source learning management system (LMS) written in PHP.

Moodle is an Open Source Course Management System (CMS), also known as a Learning Management System (LMS) or a Virtual Learning Environment (VLE). It has become very popular among educators around the world as a tool for creating online dynamic web sites for their students. To work, it needs to be installed on a web server somewhere, either on one of your own computers or one at a web hosting company.

Originally developed by Martin Dougiamas in Australia, it is used world-wide by many places of learning.

According to Moodle.org's stats, as of February 2013, there are over 77,000 registered sites using Moodle in over 225 countries, serving over 7 million courses with over 66 million users.

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How to validate custom fields in moodle

is there a way to add regex validation in custom fields for signing up in moodle? I'm tricking with the signup_form.php and signup.php files but i can't manage to achieve it. I added some fields with the addelement() function and addrule() but it…
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LTI standards to integrate LMS

I am integrating my application in asp.net MVC with Moodle. But it need LMS standards for future integrations with any other LMS. I am totally blank about this new term "LTI".
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Create Custom SignUp form in Moodle

I am new to Moodle. My client need something special in SignUp form. I want to know how I can change code of signup form which is created through the Moodle Dashboard?
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Moodle SSO Using asp.net web app

Hi there i'm beginner in using moodle i want my custom website which is on ASP.net can anyone guide me that how can i add SSO feature for my website. Thank you in advance.
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How to add custom pages in the moodle

in moodle 3.3+ i did not find any options for add static pages in admin panel.So where did i find that options or is there new functionality for adding static pages. Please provide me some appropriate references.
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Using Moodle create users and enroll them in courses via SQL

I need to create an external application that creates, modifies and enrol users of Moodle. I've been reading Moodle documentation but its more for front administrators that for developers. How can I do to create a user? which tables hold obligatory…
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Add scrollbar to menu item which has submenu items, without submenu items being hidden

I need to add a scrollbar to the courses menu list (see picture below). There are too many courses, and therefore goes over the page fold. The top navbar is fixed and therefore scrolling the page doesn't help. When I add the css: .navbar…
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php how to output arabic characters on windows using powershell

I have the below PHP script
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PHP create User in moodle via Webservice

I want so connect an external website with a moodle-system. I've already set up the webService and created a token to get access. I've followed http://www.rumours.co.nz/manuals/using_moodle_web_services.htm set up but in contrast i wanted to realise…
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How to change Sign up page design in Moodle

I am new to moodle and i am using 2.9. I have a separate design for Signup page (HTML5 & CSS). How to integrate this page ? I know the process of changing the default Login page like this In config.php of my theme 'login' => array( 'file'…
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How can I find the user role using user id in moodle

I am new to Moodle and I have the following code: $userDetails = $DB->get_record('user', array('id' => $singleuser->userid)); var_dump($userDetails); echo $userDetails->firstname." ".$userDetails->lastname It is having the details of user…
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How to know what the parameters are for Moodle Webservices' functions such as core_user_create_users

Using curl, I'm trying to make a rest call to the web service function to create a user. However, I'm oblivious as to what the required parameters are and can't find any documentation on this. I'm getting the error: url:…
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How can I enable moodle?

I've installed postgres for moodle and I got the following instructions: Apache/mod_php setup Give full access to the project directory to the process running apache. You might also have to set the x-flag on all .php files. $ chmod -R…
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Moodle get all quizzes/activities in a course

How to get all activities/quizzes from course object ? I need to get all active quizzes in a course. Version Moodle 2.8.5 Regards.
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Moodle database connection error

I am trying to setup moodle and running into a connection problem. See the config below: dbtype = 'mysqli'; $CFG->dblibrary = 'native'; $CFG->dbhost =…
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