Web Services Extension for Accessing Quiz on Moodle Mobile Application

Mobile applications utilizing wireless mobile technology such as smart mobile phones/smartphones and tablet-pc (ipad/android) has penetrated into various fields. Applications ranging from entertainment, business, health, life-style and do not miss in the field of education. The convergence of computing technologies, multimedia content and wireless communications ( 3G/4G/Wifi) has changed many lifestyle including education in the form of mobile learning applications. Moodle e-learning platform has been prepared to be used also as a mobile learning platform. In this paper, the extension of mobile Quiz access has been built that enrich existing Mobile Moodle. A web services extension has been built to facilitate the creation and execution of quiz online directly on Moodle Mobile application. A series of experiements have been conducted using android smartphone. Making Quiz could be done through mobile applications of the modified Moodle. Likewise, students can take the quiz through their mobile browser of their smartphone. With the availability of the quiz feature of Moodle mobile application, the tutors and students are easy to access online quizzes.