Moodle API
Education
Moodle is the world's most popular open-source learning management system (LMS), used by over 300 million learners across 240 countries, powering online learning for universities, K-12 schools, corporate training departments, and government training programs worldwide. Moodle is free to download, install, and customize under the GPL open-source licence, with a large global community of developers contributing plugins, themes, and integrations.
Moodle API Highlights
Moodle API is verified for developer integrations in Nigeria and across African markets, providing documented endpoints, sandbox testing, and developer support.
API Key
Self-hosted: limited by server capacity. REST API rate limits configurable by admins. No inherent rate limits on self-hosted Moodle.
Nigeria
Ghana
Kenya
AWS- Open source:free to self-host
- Hosting costs:~$50-500/month on cloud
- MoodleCloud (hosted):free for 50 users, from $110/year for 100 users
- Moodle Partner hosting:varies
- No per-learner fee on self-hosted
Moodle API Core Features & Capabilities
Features Included
Not Supported
Required Access Documents for Moodle API
Different Moodle API use cases
- Nigerian University E-Learning Platform:Deploy Moodle as a Nigerian university's e-learning system hosting blended learning courses, online assessments, and student-teacher interaction for tens of thousands of students at low infrastructure cost with full data ownership.
- Secondary School Online Learning in Nigeria:Implement Moodle for a Nigerian private secondary school or network of schools providing students with online course materials, quizzes, homework submission, and teacher feedback accessible from home between physical classes.
- Corporate Training LMS for Nigerian Enterprise:Deploy Moodle as the internal LMS for a large Nigerian corporation hosting mandatory compliance training, onboarding programs, and professional development courses with completion tracking and management reporting.
- Professional Certification Body Platform:Use Moodle to manage a Nigerian professional body's certification preparation courses with paid enrollment via Paystack, structured study modules, timed mock examinations, and automated certificate generation on completion.