Dive Summary:
- The release of Moodle 2.5 this week brings two major updates to the open source learning management system.
- The new Bootstrap theme allows layouts to automatically adapt to any device being used, and will eventually become the standard for all Moodle themes.
- Additionally, Moodle now offers support for badges and compatibility with Mozilla's Open Badges, allowing students to display accomplishments on online profiles and show badges awarded through Moodle on Open Badges.
From the article:
... "Bootstrap is rapidly becoming the defacto framework for responsive design around the web, so I'm sure this will make a lot of theme designers (and users!) very happy," Dougiamas wrote in a blog post. "Moodle itself still needs further improvements to fully take advantage of this framework, and this is a very high priority for our core developers in 2.6. Our aim is to make Moodle look and perform equally well on every device, for every theme." ...