Customisation of BigBlueButton Plugin (2020)
Moodle plugin
Project details
Description
Developed enhancements to the BigBlueButton plugin on Moodle to support multi-server setups, allowing for dynamic server selection at both site and course levels. The customisation facilitated load distribution and redundancy, crucial for large-scale online educational settings.
Key functionalities:
- Multi-Server Configuration: Added fields for configuring multiple BBB servers with distinct URLs and shared secrets.
- Server Selection in Course Settings: Integrated server selection within course settings to allocate resources or direct traffic to preferred servers.
- Operational Test Classroom: Validated multi-server functionality with a live operational test classroom indicating active server use.
- Course-Level Server Indication: Display of active BBB server associations in course view for transparent resource allocation.
- Activity-Level Configuration: Enhanced BBB activities with server selection and standard features like moderator wait and session recording across servers.
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Project Type:
Feature Customisation -
Year of development:
2020 -
Client Sector:
Primary and High School -
Client Location:
Greece -
Moodle version:
3.8 -
Tags:
Feature customisation
