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Sunday 17 March 2013

Mooodle customization is an integral part of the Moodle development process

Moodle has become such a very popular choice of educators worldwide that more than 50,000 active sites have been designed using it and thousands of educational institutions have developed their website using and implement it. There are many reasons for its domination in the world of online learning. The main reason is it is an open source based platform, i.e. any programmer can tweak it to their liking and add features of their choice to it, known as moodle customization. This open source nature is the reason why moodle development is carried out constantly by the large number of developers who
are a part of this.



  • Personalize, organize your courses , tasks, messages, the way you want.

  • Manage the course activities like assessments, quizzes, question, data field types etc to make your user understand in an interactive way.

  • Easy to upload files, also drag and drop files from other services like Google Drive, MS Skydive and Dropbox.

  • Students can get the grading reports either generated by the system or by the teacher.

  • Receive an automatic notifications on new assignments, forum posts & also send private messages.

  • Extend the features of LMS by integrating 3rd party plug-ins.

  • Bulk enrollment of users is possible. Also edit, upload, delete bulk or single courses in one action.

  • Track your events, meeting, deadlines through all in one calender which is available in multilingual.

Moodle theme is the reason why moodle customization is an integral part of the Moodle development process. The open source nature of moodle has a critical role in moodle development and this means that developers across the world can contribute with their inputs to the process of moodle development. Moodle development has become such a rapid process that new versions of moodle are released every year on average.