how to export moodle course to another lms

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How do I export from Moodle?

Go to Settings>Site administration>Users>Accounts>Bulk user actions and select the users you wish to export. From the dropdown "With selected users", choose "download" and choose the type of file you wish to download from text, ODS or Excel.Feb 12, 2018

How do I copy a course from one Moodle to another?

Prepare Items to CopyOpen the course you will copy item(s) from. ... In the menu bar at the top of your course page, select Turn Editing On (green pencil icon ). ... Scroll to the bottom of the course page and click + Add topics to create a new Section. ... For each item you wish to copy, click Edit, then select Duplicate.More items...

How do I download a whole Moodle course?

Under the Course administration tab, in the top list of links, select Download instructor files. Moodle will compress the files into a single ZIP file and begin the download process, which will differ depending on your browser settings. The . zip file will download with no progress bar or completion alert.

How do I move a course in Moodle?

Use Drag and Drop to Move Items within Your CourseOn your course page, click Turn editing on (green pencil icon. ). Editing icons and links will appear.To move activities or resources: Click and drag the Move icon ( ) at the left of the item link. As you drag, Moodle will dim the items under the item you are dragging.

How do I merge courses in Moodle?

Merging Moodle Course SitesGo to one of the courses you wish to merge.Click the gear menu, and then click Create merged course shell.In the “Courses to merge” field, enter the name(s) of the other section(s) of the course (e.g., Spring 2017 Calculus II) then select the appropriate course(s) from the list.More items...

How do I export a quiz from Moodle?

Click Administration>Quiz Administration>Question bank>Export.Select the output type required for the exported file.Use the pulldown menu to select the question category you want to export.Check if you want the category name to exported and/or the context to be included. ... Click on the export questions to file button.More items...•Jan 30, 2021

How do I use Moodle downloader?

Open the Resources section for the course you wish to download the content for 3. Click on the extension icon and select the resources to be downloaded. Click and drag or use ⌘ key to select multiple options: 4. Hit the Download button to get the resources!Apr 29, 2021

How do I open a restricted file in Moodle?

To use the restrict access feature, it must be enabled by an administrator by checking the "Enable restricted access" box in Administration > Site administration > Advanced features. A restrict access section will then appear for teachers on the Activity settings screen, with an 'Add restriction' button.Mar 3, 2021

How do I download LMS files?

0:163:57Download / Upload Documents Within the Canvas LMS - YouTubeYouTubeStart of suggested clipEnd of suggested clipMost computers will have a my computer option typically in the bottom left-hand corner. That you canMoreMost computers will have a my computer option typically in the bottom left-hand corner. That you can go to from there you should be able to find a my downloads folder and that's where your document.

How do I move a quiz from one course to another in Moodle?

Go to the course where you want the questions to appear:In the settings menu select Question bank.Click on Import.Select Moodle XML format.Click on CHOOSE A FILE and select the XML file that you just exported.Click IMPORT.

Where is course management on Moodle?

Course administration can be found as a sub menu in the Settings block. Click on Course administration to expand the sub menu.Aug 5, 2011

How do you clone in Moodle?

How to Duplicate a Moodle CourseStep 1: Dashboard login. Log in to your Moodle dashboard. ... Step 2: Select the course to duplicate. ... Step 3: Backup the course. ... Step 4: Backup settings. ... Step 5: Review the backup settings. ... Step 6: Continue to download the course.Apr 13, 2020

Export or backup a course from Moodle

Moodle has a backup feature that stores all (or selected parts) of a course to a compressed file that can be saved for future use or copied to a different Moodle site. This can be useful if an instructor is moving to a different institution or would like to have a backup of the course for safekeeping.

Transferring a Moodle course from Swarthmore to another institution

It may be possible to export a course from Swarthmore's Moodle site and import it to another institution's Moodle site. Download the .mbz Moodle backup file as specified above and use the Moodle Restore feature to import it to the other Moodle site. Depending on the versions of Moodle used, it may not be possible to transfer all the information.

Prepare Items to Copy

Before you start importing content, we recommend doing a little preparation in the course you are copying from.#N#Note: This step is especially important if the target course already contains any content.

Clean Up Imported Content

Edit due dates for activities#N#To update due dates for activities such as Assignments and Quizzes see Edit Dates for Multiple Activities & Resources in Moodle for information on how to change many due dates at once.#N#Note: The Edit Dates page does not work for Turnitin assignments.

How do I export a list of users?

Go to Settings>Site administration>Users>Accounts>Bulk user actions and select the users you wish to export. From the dropdown "With selected users", choose "download" and choose the type of file you wish to download from text, ODS or Excel.

How do I import and export database entries?

With the Database activity you have the ability to allow students to export the data in CSV or ODS (OpenDocument Spreadsheet from OpenOffice) format, both of which will open up in MS Excel.

How do I import and export questions?

Moodle XML converter Free online service to create quizzes and glossaries from existing files.

Moodle – Backup, Restore, and Import

This page contains instructions on how to transfer information from a previous course to a new one. Previously taught course are available from IITS in accordance with our Moodle Long Term Archive/Retention Policy.

To backup the original course information

Select the course you want to archive or copy into your new course site. If the course was taught within the previous three years, you will need to look on the Moodle archive server to find your course. These are accessible from the Moodle archives link at the top of the current Moodle course site.

To restore course information from a backup .mbz file

In Moodle, select the course to which you want to restore or materials from the archived course.

To import course information from a previous course in the same academic year

Note: You must have the role of course builder, course support, or teacher in both the original and destination course sites to do this.

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