Moodle

An Open Source Solution for e-Learning, LMS, VLE

Agenda • Introduce Moodle

• Our migration to Moodle

• Highlight some of our favorite features of Moodle

Introduce Moodle

Moodle is an open source web application used to create interactive online learning sites.

“Who” is Moodle?

Moodle that is the acronym for

Modular Object- Oriented Dynamic Learning Environment

it's an online Learning Management System (LMS).

About Moodle Started in the ‘90s, first released in 2002

Moodle.org user community

Moodle.com company website

Moodle Stats as of June 21, 2014:

63,960 registered sites in 234 Countries

7,488,785 Courses

70,976,076 Users

1,152,284 Teachers

It is used all over the world by teachers and educators and it's probably the best E-Learning tool in the net!

Why Moodle?

Also, it's available in 78 languages!

Why Open Source LMS ?

Flexibility Security Savings

Our migration to Moodle

Background • At 2006, Use EduTrack LMS

• At 2008, the EduTrack license will not be renewed and it will no longer be available for use by staff and students

• Review of the various LMS on the market, surveys and consultations with technical staff

• NTI may choose to use EduTrack or Open Source LMS

Our migration to Moodle

1. Use Wamp on windows

– WampServer is a web development platform on Windows allowing you to create dynamic web applications with Apache2, PHP and MySQL.

2. Use Xamp on Solaris

3. Use sun web stack 1.6 on OpenSolaris

4. Use Lamp Architecture

Update Moodle from v 1.9 to v2 to v2.2 to v2.4 to v2.6

Here are some of our favorite Moodle features!

create online tests

upload files

and lessons

create

online courses

Create Questionnair

open forums

Create Assignment

chat sessions

And Messaging

Create Gradebook

What teachers can do

with Moodle...

What students can

do with Moodle...

follow the lessons

take part into forums

chat sessions

upload their

homework and test

Send Messaging

Questions

E-mail: anwar_fouad@nti.sci.eg