ORANGE ALERT: Update Moodle Now To Protect Your Site From This Serious Vulnerability
Disponible también en Español. IT vulnerability researcher Netanel Rubin has detailed a critical loophole in Moodle that would let a hacker execute malicious code on behalf of the site. This flaw affects all Moodle versions, and it has already been identified and fixed in the latest releases for Moodle 3.2.2, 3.1.5, 3.0.9 and 2.7.19 (LTS). If […]
Download This Moodle Course On Using Moodle
Disponible también en Español. Thanks to a grant from the National Science Foundation, the ATEP (Advanced Technology & Education Park), satellite campus of the California Community Colleges System, South Orange County Community College District, has provided all of us with a quality walk-through around Moodle. For those already familiar with Moodle, it is an decent refresher. […]
Validate The Learning Gained From Your Moodle With Credly Badges
From a consumer perspective, two concurrent races are taking place in the internet’s service economy. The first race concerns security – from encryption to authentication, to preventive measures against threats and fraud attempts. The second race can be characterized as “seamlessness,” and refers to a individual’s ability to easily navigate and transact online without fear. The ultimate winner of […]
Popular Moodle Service BigBlueButton Launches Greenlight Meeting Interface

Disponible también en Español. BigBlueButton, eponym for the popular web conferencing plugin for Moodle, is launching GreenLight. A simple meeting interface based on BigBlueButton that does not require Moodle, but it does need a server where to install it. A demonstration in demo.bigbluebutton.org shows how simple it is to create a virtual room. All it […]
Colisiona Las Galaxias Moodle Y WordPress En Tu Sitio Con EdWiser Bridge
La compañía EdTech Edwiser ha anunciado el lanzamiento de Bridge 1.2, que busca conectar las plataformas de Software Libre Moodle y WordPress. Chirag Shetty, desarrollador de EdWiser, hace un recuento de los esfuerzos que su equipo ha realizado a la hora de “escuchar sugerencias” y “aplastar cada ‘bug‘ en el código”. Bridge se instala en WordPress […]
Does ‘Freemium’ Still Work In EdTech And Moodle-Based Businesses?
On an opinion piece on Forbes.com, “education and PR” company MindRocket CEO Rod Berger almost seems to wonder if the Freemium model was ever successful, for anyone. A common practice in the introduction of new software and applications, a Freemium model involves the development of two versions or categories for a product. A free, stripped-down version […]
Curing The ‘Scroll of Death’ In Moodle
Ah, the “scroll of death” – that processes we’ve all been through of logging into your LMS some weeks into the academic calendar, and becoming painfully aware of how much you are spinning the mouse wheel to find the week’s content. But did you know that Moodle offers several alternatives to prevent this? At moodlefacts.nl, the Dutch blog of […]
Enable PayPal To Sell Complete Full Courses Or Sections In Moodle
Many modern LMS allow you to set up shop with PayPal. Now thanks to Brazilian developer Daniel Neis Araujo and TRREE, Moodle allows price tagging to sections or even specific content. It works by taking advantage of Moodle’s Availability Conditions, which gives you control over who can access specific places within a site. All of this means that […]
Esta Presentación Te Da Rayos X Para Ver La Base De Datos De Moodle
[slideshare id=69918432&doc=smug-161207152149] Conocer el modelo relacional que caracteriza la arquitectura de información de Moodle es un aspecto elemental en la práctica de un desarrollador Moodle. Paras el resto de los demás, profundizar un poco en los engranajes de Moodle puede satisfacer parte de nuestra curiosidad u ofrecer un amistoso desafío intelectual. En esta ocasión reseñamos […]
Start Your High-Speed, Maglev Moodle Engines! MoodleMoot Japan Is Around The Corner
Like the “Chuo Shinkasen” Magnetic Levitation train that will connect Tokyo and Nagoya in under an hour, preparations for February 17th-19 2017 MoodleMoot Japan are boasting record-breaking speed to showcase the best technology ―in our case, EdTech― the nation has to offer. As we and Moodle.com reported, this year will focus on the “Active Learning” approach that […]