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How to import and export questions between Wooclap and Moodle?

Find out how to import Moodle questions into Wooclap and how to export questions to Moodle. Seamlessly transfer content to streamline your workflow.

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Guide to importing/exporting questions between Wooclap and Moodle 

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Export questions from Moodle into Wooclap

Export Moodle questions to Moodle XML format

Go inside your Moodle course, click on the More (1) tab, and then Question Bank (2).

From here, go to the left side of your screen, click the drop-down menu, select Export, and you'll be redirected to a new page.

Choose the Moodle XML format and then click Import questions to file.

Your file will be downloaded automatically

☝️ Please note that not all Wooclap question types are supported on Moodle and vice versa. You can find out more information about the question compatibility between the two platforms in this file: Moodle/Wooclap question compatibility

Import questions into Wooclap

In your Wooclap interface, click on Import event, choose From Moodle, and select the file you previously exported. You will receive an email and a notification on Wooclap once the import is complete.


Once the import is completed, a new Wooclap event will be created containing your Moodle questions.

☝️ The import process might take a few moments, depending on the size of your file. You can keep creating content in the meantime.

Import questions from Wooclap into Moodle

Export Wooclap questions to Moodle XML format

Go into the event you would like to export into Moodle and click on Share event, on the right-hand corner of your screen. Under Export Options, click on Export event questions to Moodle XML.

You will receive an email once your event has been exported into a Moodle XML file.

If some Wooclap questions are not supported in Moodle, you will be notified.

Import questions into Moodle

In Moodle, choose your course and click on the tab More, then Question bank (1).

On the left side of your screen, select Import in the drop-down menu (2), then choose the Moodle XML format (3), and then import your file (4).

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