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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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There is no Sample ( demo ) data for Moodle?

I usually use wordpress, and i can at any time, download a demo data, to test a full functional website wordpress with demo data ( i import xml file with wordpress importer) . But in moodle, i searched for a demo data, to test a moodle website, but…
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Where are the log files located in Moodle?

I need to locate where the logging data is stored in Moodle. In the Moodle database there is a table called 'log' where log data is stored. However, I can get Moodle reports showing logging data that is definitely NOT stored in this table. I am…
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Rewriting a Subdomain with mod-rewrite

I have a project that uses the moodle library. I had to change the URL from moodle.example.com to learn.example.com, due to a client request. I thought this would be an easy change, but alas moodle inserts all links and images in with the complete…
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There is a django option for moodle?

There is a platform like moodle made in django or some kind of interface django/moodle?
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Moodle - how to add pages/items in navigation bar

Hey I just started using moodle and the first problem is: how to I add pages e.g. About us , Contact us. Do I have too add it manually? Where do I have too change any settings? I tried looking for "Create web page" but I did not find anything. I am…
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Error installing moodle. Dataroot location is not secure and Parent directory (/var) is not writeable.

I'm trying to install moodle but I come across an error in the process, when I specify the path to the moodle data folder. Basically they want it be at a place where it cannot be accessed from the web. I've tried placing it in /var/moodledata which…
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How to assign teacher role to new user in moodle?

I created a new user in a moodle site and I want to assign teacher role to this user. I tried to achieve this using the below steps: Site administration. User. Define role. These steps couldn't help me to solve this problem, and I see this page:…
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Display SCORM content in Android

I have an native Android Moodle based application wherein I have to display the courses which are in SCORM format in the application. Can someone please help me how to go about this... The courses are uploaded to my Moodle based website in SCORM…
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How to manipulate URL inside ajax call?

I am trying to trigger an ajax call on change of a dropdown menu(at client_script.php). The ajax call will send some values to server_script.php and it will change a div section of the client_script.php. The problem is the server script is kept in a…
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Add new tables to moodle database

I just want to know is it ok to add new tables to the moodle database or should I create a new database for that? I need a table to save a unique id and a token in one table and client's ip address, client's MAC address and computer name in another…
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Add a custom field to course Moodle

I'm new to moodle. I need your suggestions to create plugin which will add a custom field on Add/edit courses page and will also store the input value in mdl_course table.
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How to manually create a user in Moodle?

I am trying to create an authentication plugin, but I am having problems when the user does not exist in the moodle database. Therefore I am trying to find a way to manually create a user. I tried: $user = new StdClass(); $user->username …
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fire keyPressEvent in tinyMce

I'm customizing tinyMCE in Moodle (e-learning). I've added a toolbar button which sets focus into a text area and adds two dollar signs in it. What I need is to place cursor between those signs, so that user can start typing between them. Probably…
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How to install moodle and configure moodledata folder?

I am trying to install moodle on my server. I did unpack moodle package in public html folder. This moodle folder has 755 access rights set. Then I created moodledata folder in the same public_html folder and used 777 access right. Then I tried to…
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video plug-in for moodle

currently the moodle that we are using doesn't have a video plug-in.i have developed a video plug-in for moodle.I would like to add the plug-in to the Moodle software that is being used in our institution.I am new to open source. How to include the…
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