Course Code: moodleadmin
Duration: 14 hours
Prerequisites:
  • Basic understanding of web application stack (web server, database, application logic, etc.)
  • Experience with Linux commands and configuration

Audience

  • System administrators
  • Course managers
  • Education professionals who wish to dig into the technical side of an LMS
  • Trainers and students who wish to set up an LMS for publishing their own online courses and training
Overview:

Learning Management Systems (LMS) are used by trainers and educators for producing online courses that incorporate concepts such as blended learning, distance education, flipped classroom and other e-learning strategies in schools, universities, workplaces and the private sector.

This instructor-led training is aimed at technical users such as system administrators and course managers who enjoy the practical, hands-on approach to learning how to implement and deploy an LMS.

By the end of this training, participants will understand the architecture, design and functional principles behind an LMS and will, by way of live practice and implementation, know how to install, configure, manage, optimize, troubleshoot and deploy an LMS system in their own environment.

Format of the course

  • Part lecture, part discussion, exercises and heavy hands-on practice

Note

  • This training will use Moodle as a sample LMS implementation.
  • To use a different LMS or customize any other part of this training, please contact us to arrange. 
Course Outline:

Introduction

LMS Architectural Overview

LAMP Stack Options

  • Linux, Apache, MySQL, PHP

LMS Options

  • Moodle, Atutor, Dokeos, Forma LMS

Installation and Initial Configuration

Overview of an LMS UI

User Roles and Use Cases

  • Teachers
  • Students

Creating a Sample Course

  • Course Page configuration
  • Course Categories

Managing Users

  • Enrollment and authentication
  • Roles and permissions

Setting up a Gradebook

  • Grading concepts
  • Configuring Gradebooks

Customizing the Look and Feel

  • Themes
  • Language

Securing Your LMS Installation

Setting up Reports

Installing Plugins

Deploying the LMS

  • Local deployment
  • Cloud deployment

Containerizing Your Installation

Backing up, Restoring and Migrating Your LMS Installation

Troubleshooting the LMS

Maintenance and Performance Tuning

Other Advanced Features

Closing Remarks

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