Moodle offers a variety of features that make it a versatile platform for creating engaging and effective online learning experiences. Among these features, Learning Paths stand out as a powerful tool for creating personalized, structured, and outcome-oriented learning experiences. Enabling Learning Paths on Moodle can drastically improve learner engagement, retention, and completion rates. I recently...
Moodle’s flexibility allows users to log in using multiple Single Sign-On (SSO) providers, enhancing convenience and user management. In this article, we’ll explore when and why to use multiple SSO options in Moodle, discuss internal vs. external SSO, highlight compatible providers, and cover common setup pitfalls. Let’s dive in! I am Director of Rahab...
Upgrading a multi-tenant Moodle installation using Iomad comes with its own set of considerations and challenges. Unlike standard Moodle setups, Iomad adds a layer of complexity due to its tenant-specific configurations. This article provides guidance on how to manage Iomad upgrades effectively. We’ll look at Iomad’s delayed release cycle, outline common issues, clarify the safe...
For organizations using Moodle Iomad, the need to monetize training and courses across multiple clients (tenants) is increasingly common. But enabling eCommerce in a multi-tenant Moodle environment isn’t always straightforward—especially if you want each tenant to control their own store or checkout experience. This article explores various strategies for integrating eCommerce with Moodle Iomad, compares...
Uploading files is one of the core functions of Moodle, whether you’re adding PDFs for course reading, SCORM packages for interactive learning, or video lectures to enhance engagement. When the upload fails, it can grind progress to a halt and frustrate educators and learners alike. In this article, we’ll walk through common causes and effective...
​Maintaining a Moodle Learning Management System (LMS) is crucial for ensuring optimal performance, security, and user satisfaction. A well-structured maintenance strategy not only prevents unexpected downtimes but also enhances the overall learning experience. Here’s a comprehensive guide to developing an effective Moodle maintenance strategy.​ I am Director of Rahab Ministry (a program of Youth...
Moodle’s open-source architecture enables a range of approaches for supporting multi-tenancy. Organizations can tailor their learning management system to serve multiple user groups with individualized branding and administrative settings—all within a single installation. In this article, we explore the various ways to achieve multi-tenancy in Moodle, examine the available themes and plugins that support these...
Moodle Workplace is popular for its advanced multi-tenancy and corporate-oriented features. However, some organizations may seek cost-effective or customizable alternatives using Moodle core and available plugins. This article outlines common use cases for Moodle Workplace and demonstrates how these can be effectively delivered through Moodle core combined with specific plugins. I am Director of...
Moodle Cloud is a great platform for hosting Moodle courses, but there may come a time when you need to move to a different hosting solution. Whether you are looking for more control, customization, or better performance, migrating off Moodle Cloud is possible. This article will guide you through the process of moving your data...
From forgotten passwords to iMIS integration failures—can grind productivity to a halt and frustrate users across your organization. Whether you’re an instructor locked out of course materials or a learner struggling with browser errors, these disruptions undermine the seamless experience Moodle promises. In this guide, we’ll tackle the top 10 Moodle login issues head-on, providing step-by-step...