Overview of how to integrate Mura CMS and Moodle LMS. Originally presented by Paul Denato of Einstein Healthcare Network at MuraCon EU 2014 in Edinburgh, Scotland.

1. Mura
&
Moodle
Paul
Denato
Web
Developer
Einstein
Healthcare
Network

2. Current
Mura
Sites

3. Current
Mura
Sites

4. Current
Mura
Sites

5. Current
Mura
Sites

6. Current
Mura
Sites

7. What
we've
accomplished
with
Education
o 25,000
Registra?ons
o 3,500
Trained
on
the
LMS
− 200
SCORM
courses
o 450
courses
and
5,700
classes

8. Why
Moodle

9. Why
We
Chose
Moodle
o Free
o Connects
with
MSSQL
o Wide
reaching
open
source
community
for
help
with:
− Overall
configura?on
− SeQng
up
SCORM
courses

10. How
we
connect
to
Moodle

11. DataBase
Connectivity
o To
set
up
MSSQL
with
PHP
we
used
both
of
these
2
methods
o Install
PHP
Drivers
for
SQL
Server
if
you’re
using
IIS
− hTp://www.microsoW.com/en-­‐us/download/
details.aspx?id=20098
o Install
the
FreeTDS
extension
for
PHP
in
other
environments
− hTp://www.freetds.org/
− hTp://jus?nhileman.info/ar?cle/reinstalling-­‐
php-­‐on-­‐mac-­‐os-­‐x/

12. Authentication
o Set
up
the
custom
login
page

13. How
we
tie
in
to
the
LMS
Site
Administra?on
▶
Plugins
▶
Authen?ca?on
▶
Manage
Authen?ca?on

14. Authentication
o Set
up
the
custom
login
page
o Addi?onal
data
to
Moodle

15. Adding
User
Fields
Site
Administra?on
▶
Advanced
Features
▶
Users
▶
User
Profile
40556
NE33224
Typical
Einstein
Employee
ID

16. Authentication
o Set
up
the
custom
login
page
o Addi?onal
data
to
Moodle
o Manually
enroll
users
upon
successful
LDAP
authen?ca?on

17. How
we
tie
in
to
the
LMS
Root
▶
login
▶
index.php
Walker
Safety
Training
Course
ID:
5
Manually
enroll
the
student
&
add
data
Populate
vars
and
direct
to
SCORM
Player
Query
Moodle
with
Course
ID
to
get
Sco
ID

18. Calling
the
SCORM
Player
o Plugin
variable
with
the
test
domain

19. Plugin
Set
Up
This
domain
will
be
where
the
login
lives.

20. Calling
the
SCORM
Player
o Plugin
variable
with
the
test
domain
o Extended
aTribute
containing
the
Moodle
Category
ID

21. Extended
Attributes
Select
Moodle
Page
Type
Set
the
Extended
APributes

22. Extended
Attributes
Add
it
to
the
main
content
area.
Select
the
display
object
required
for
this
page.

23. Calling
the
SCORM
Player
o Plugin
variable
with
the
test
domain
o Extended
aTribute
containing
the
Moodle
Category
ID
o The
plugin
display
object
uses
this
ID
to
make
an
AJAX
call
to
the
moodle
datasource

24. DSP
Object
AJAX
Call

25. Switch
Statement
Switch
Statement
Case
0
=
Learning
Object
If
it’s
1
we
go
into
the
grading
styles

26. Demo

27. Further
Integration

28. Registration
Plugin
o Current
LMS
contract
running
out
o Administrator
registra?on
only
o Instructor
lead
class
and
online
learning
module/assessment

29. Adding
the
Moodle
SCORM
o All
values
would
be
aTached
at
the
course
level
in
the
current
plugin

30. Training
Landing
Page

31. Training
Landing
Page

32. Training
Landing
Page

33. Training
Landing
Page

34. Demo

35. Select
SCORM
Content

36. SCORM
Landing
Page
o Incoming
Residents
o Easy
access
to
all
required
training
o Extended
aTributes

37. SCORM
Landing
Page
These
are
the
course
id’s
from
Moodle.

38. Demo

39. Wrap
Up

40. Final
Thoughts
o Individual
SCORM
Content
o Mul?ple
Enrolled
SCORM
Content
o Select
SCORM
Courses
by
Request

41. Questions

42. Thank
You
Contact
Info:
Paul
Denato
pdenato@gmail.com
@denato
/denato