Remote courses block

Blocks ::: block_remote_courses
Maintained by Charles Fulton, Andrew Zito
This block prints a list of courses from another Moodle instance. It is designed for use with the Remote course web service local plugin.

Remote courses block v1.1.0

Moodle 2.6, 2.7, 2.8, 2.9, 3.0, 3.1
Released: Sunday, 17 July 2016, 1:55 AM
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Remote courses block

This block prints a list of courses from another Moodle instance. It is designed for use with the Remote course web service.

Configuration

To use the block you'll need to configure the local web service on the remote installation. The block is hard-coded to query the local_remote_courses_get_courses_by_username function over REST.

Requirements

  • Moodle 2.6 (build 2013111800 or later)

Installation

Copy the remote_courses folder into your /local directory and visit your Admin Notification page to complete the installation.

Author

Charles Fulton (fultonc@lafayette.edu)

Version information

Version build number
2016071600
Version release name
v1.1.0
Can be updated to
v1.1.1 (2016080200), v3.4.0 (2018051300), v3.3.0 (2016080201)
Maturity
Stable version
MD5 Sum
b2ea0009467d9726217306959a31058c
Supported software
Moodle 2.6, Moodle 2.7, Moodle 2.8, Moodle 2.9, Moodle 3.0, Moodle 3.1

Version control information

Version control system (VCS)
GIT
VCS repository URL
VCS branch
master
VCS tag
v1.1.0

Default installation instructions for plugins of the type Blocks

  1. Make sure you have all the required versions.
  2. Download and unpack the block folder.
  3. Place the folder (eg "myblock") in the "blocks" subdirectory.
  4. Visit http://yoursite.com/admin to complete the installation
  5. Turn editing on in any home or course page.
  6. Add the block to the page
  7. Visit the config link in the block for more options.