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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Setting up new moodle platform with users from an old moodle platform

I set up a Moodle platform, which should have the same content as an old Moodle platform which is running in another server. The old platform is version 1.9, the new one is in version 3.8.3. I want to keep the same users from the old platform, but I…
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Grading multiple choice and cloze questions created with exams2moodle()

I am using exams2moodle() from R/exams to create multiple choice and cloze questions in Moodle. Before preparing exams, I would like to be certain how Moodle computes grades. It seems to me that in multiple choice questions the default setting in…
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True/false buttons for mchoice questions with exams2moodle

I am using R exams to create mchoice questions. I really would like to know if it's possible to obtain a "true" button and "false" button next to each statement with exams2moodle as in the following image:
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Add an Intro page to exam in R/exams

I am using R/exams to generate Moodle exams (Thanks Achim and team). I would like to make an introductory page to set the scenario for the exam. Is there a way to do it? (Now, I am generating a schoice with answerlist blank.) Thanks! João Marôco
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Sharing a random CSV data set across exercises with exams2moodle()

I want to create a Moodle quiz with 300 random replications from 6 exercise templates using exams2moodle() from R/exams. The 6 exercise templates depend on a data set that is randomly generated as a CSV file from a larger data base in the first…
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Moodle - Redirect New Users to Original URL (wantsurl) after profile update

Links to my online courses are posted on various websites. The link look like this : https://example.com/course/view.php?id=31 When new users click on the link, they are brought to my Moodle website login page. When they sign-up on my Moodle site…
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how to create a num question for Moodle with R/exams with partially correct answers

I want to use R/exams to create randomised Moodle questions. When I create - by hand - a num question in Moodle, I can add partially correct answers, for typical small mistakes, that I grade with 50%. I could not find something like that in R/exams.…
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Add Java applet to my new question type in Moodle?

I'm trying to add a Java applet to my display.html for my new question type. But unfortunately an error appears, that myapplet.class not found. In fact it is on the same folder with display.html and when I run the display.html alone the applet…
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How to resolve moodle Failure Signing Data: error:06065064:digital envelope routines:EVP_DecryptFinal_ex:bad decrypt - SHA256?

I am developing a Moodle website using SSO. I have configured auth_saml2 moodle plugin and I have tested with test login. I am getting error Exception: Failure Signing Data: error: 06065064: digital envelope routines: EVP_DecryptFinal_ex: bad…
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How to use a LaTeX package with R/exams?

I am using exams2moodle() to create exam quizzes. I would like to use some math symbols which require the LaTeX package amssymb. How should I proceed?
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Moodle hide turn editing off for students

I want to do with configuration settings Please suggest the best possible way
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Redis HMGET unsupported when using Sentinel

I have a Redis 5.0.6 cluster with one master and one replica and using Sentinel for high availability. Cluster mode is disabled. I setup the cluster on Kubernetes using the Redis HA Helm chart…
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Moodle user key authentication,is it safe?

i'm just trying to authenticate moodle with user key authentication using this plugin. but i'm not sure is this a safe way to authenticate users because this plugin only check whether the user name exist in the moodle database. and anyone can guess…
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how to make moodle offline

hi i'm pretty new to the moodle and i would like to get some idea on making the moodle offline and the synchronization techniques that could be used between the server and the clients. (for both db synchronization and folder content…
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how to make curl work in uwamp newer php version

Curl works perfectly with the two default php versions in uwamp (3.1.0) for windows 10. But when you install a newer version from the uwamp depot (for example php-7.2.7) something is wrong: Uwamp report curl as installed but it isn't working (try…
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