DEPRECATED

This project is archived. Please use LTI for Interoperability between LMS sites (https://www.imsglobal.org/activity/learning-tools-interoperability) Please DO NOT uninstall this plugin from your moodle if you wish to keep your past results.

moodle-mod_dmelearn

• Plugin to access/use Digital Media e-Learning course content as a Moodle Activity rather than users accessing the "DM e-learning" website directly.
• This plugin is only useful for Moodle Managers that have been granted API access to "Digital Media e-Learning" courses with valid application settings.
• Usage of this plugin creates an account for each user on DM e-learning to track course completion and provide certificates, completion of each course is also recorded within Moodle.

Setup

Add required third party components (Developers)

• Requires Composer, Bower, Node.js.
• Node packages can be installed using NPM or Yarn. This includes Gulp v3.9, gulp-rename, del and gulp-uglify.
• Open the content folder inside this plugin from the terminal/command line.
• Run yarn install to install node packages listed within package.json.
• Run composer install to install composer packages listed within composer.json.
• When preparing for deployment run composer install --no-dev instead.
• Run bower install to install bower packages listed within bower.json.
• Run gulp to run the default task within gulpfile.js this places the front end assets into the expected locations.

Remove unused third party components files before deployment (Developers)

• Open the content folder inside this plugin from the terminal/command line.
• Run gulp clean:vendor, gulp clean:git, gulp del:bower and gulp del:nm.

Installation / Usage

• Either install the plugin as a .zip file via Moodle Plugin installer page or ...
• Create a dmelearn folder inside mod/ in the root directory of you Moodle install.
• Copy all plugin files and folders into dmelearn.
• After the plugin has been installed by a Moodle Administrator ...
• Go to Site Administration -> Plugins -> Activity modules -> Digital Media e-Learning.
• Enter all required configuration details for the mod_dmelearn plugin (Provided to DM partners only).
• DM e-Learning Activities will now be available to add to Moodle Courses.
• The plugin will use proxy setting from Site Administration -> Server -> HTTP -> Web proxy. If you do not wish to use these proxy settings for the plugin please enter the API URL int the Proxy bypass hosts field on this page.

Requirements

• PHP 5.4.4 -> PHP 7.4.x (with short echo tag support and cURL extension).
• Moodle 2.7.x -> 3.11.x
• https://docs.moodle.org/25/en/Installing_Moodle#Requirements

Authors

• WCHN Digital Learning & Design - Digital Media e-Learning Dev Team.

Acknowledgements

• This project contains code contributed by Chris Barton and BrightCookie.