Massive Open Courses with Certificates organized in Moodle with a Blockchain a German Case Study

Andreas Wittke
Andreas WittkeChief Digital Officer (CDO) @ Institut for Digital Learning at University of Applied Sciences Lübeck
MOOCs with Certificates organized
in Moole with a Blockchain
A German Case Study
former goal exceeded by far
>40 MOOCs by 2020
8 MOOCs in 2015
37 oncampus
23 external
50 MOOChub
∑ 110 free courses
status on June 11, 2018
Growth rate on www.oncampus.de approximately 1,000 users per month
Goal: fully automated safe and transparent awarding / administration of certificates
● 1,128 different
certificates/badges
● approx. 200 certificates/badges
awarded daily
● awarded: 104,741(status February 15, 2019)
Certificates: mobile on your smartphone in your Wallet
Globalization, Digitalization
● Local database vs.
blockchain
● It‘s not about managing
local certificates
● Exchange among students
● Internationalization
● Recognition/Transfer
Blockchain means flexibility for all
● No data stored inside the
blockchain
● Servers will be replaced by
blockchain
● Direct Access
● Fast & Flexible
● Retraceable
● Fraud-proof
Blockchain can be used for all purposes
Web application
Browser
LMS
Moodle
ERP
HIS/Datenlotsen
PDF
folder/mail
Wallet
Smartphone
Portfolio
database/LinkedIn
Quorum Blockchain for digital certificates
Industry
HR
Management
Real-time
verification
authorities
Open Source solution for Moodle exists
Web application
Browser
LMS
Moodle
ERP
HIS/Datenlotsen
PDF
folder/mail
Wallet
Smartphone
Portfolio
database/LinkedIn
Quorum Blockchain for digital certificates
Industry
HR
Management
Real-time
verification
authorities
Building Certificate in Moodle
Moodle Plugin Open Source
Organize Certificates in Moodle
Moodle Plugin Open Source
Writing Certificate with Private Key into Blockchain
Moodle Plugin Open Source
Technical data of the certificate in Moodle
Moodle Plugin Open Source
JSON or not JSON, this is one of the questions
Moodle Plugin Open Source
QR Code, but where is the data?
Moodle Plugin Open Source
Quorum Blockchain
● Open Source
● Ethereum compatible
● Community Blockchain
● No miner fees
● Role concept
● JP Morgan & Microsoft
DigiCerts Allianz www.digicerts.eu
DigiCerts Allianz
DigiCerts Roadmap
We have started
● Q3 2018 Prototype Blockchain
● Q4 2018 Moodle Plugin Prototype
● Q1 2019 Founding Digicerts Network
● Q2 2019 Support SH as official partner
(IQSH, Ministry, State)
● Q3 2019 Digicerts Conference
DigiCerts Overview
Thank you for being here today.
I appreciate that you took the time.
Andreas Wittke
Chief Digital Officer
Institut für Lerndienstleistungen (ILD)
Luebeck University of Applied Sciences
Twitter @onlinebynature
Web www.onlinebynature.com
DigiCerts Allianz Chart
Sources
■ Smartphone https://pixabay.com/de/smartphone-handy-privat-3317474/ Pixabay License
■ Fence https://pixabay.com/de/hintergrund-zaun-freiheit-gitter-3332559/ Pixabay License
■ Database https://pixabay.com/de/illustrations/big-data-datenbank-speicher-daten-2103091/ Pixabay License
■ Laoptop Woman https://pixabay.com/photos/learn-school-student-mathematics-1996846/ Pixabay License
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Massive Open Courses with Certificates organized in Moodle with a Blockchain a German Case Study

  • 1. MOOCs with Certificates organized in Moole with a Blockchain A German Case Study
  • 2. former goal exceeded by far >40 MOOCs by 2020 8 MOOCs in 2015 37 oncampus 23 external 50 MOOChub ∑ 110 free courses status on June 11, 2018
  • 3. Growth rate on www.oncampus.de approximately 1,000 users per month
  • 4. Goal: fully automated safe and transparent awarding / administration of certificates ● 1,128 different certificates/badges ● approx. 200 certificates/badges awarded daily ● awarded: 104,741(status February 15, 2019)
  • 5. Certificates: mobile on your smartphone in your Wallet
  • 6. Globalization, Digitalization ● Local database vs. blockchain ● It‘s not about managing local certificates ● Exchange among students ● Internationalization ● Recognition/Transfer
  • 7. Blockchain means flexibility for all ● No data stored inside the blockchain ● Servers will be replaced by blockchain ● Direct Access ● Fast & Flexible ● Retraceable ● Fraud-proof
  • 8. Blockchain can be used for all purposes Web application Browser LMS Moodle ERP HIS/Datenlotsen PDF folder/mail Wallet Smartphone Portfolio database/LinkedIn Quorum Blockchain for digital certificates Industry HR Management Real-time verification authorities
  • 9. Open Source solution for Moodle exists Web application Browser LMS Moodle ERP HIS/Datenlotsen PDF folder/mail Wallet Smartphone Portfolio database/LinkedIn Quorum Blockchain for digital certificates Industry HR Management Real-time verification authorities
  • 10. Building Certificate in Moodle Moodle Plugin Open Source
  • 11. Organize Certificates in Moodle Moodle Plugin Open Source
  • 12. Writing Certificate with Private Key into Blockchain Moodle Plugin Open Source
  • 13. Technical data of the certificate in Moodle Moodle Plugin Open Source
  • 14. JSON or not JSON, this is one of the questions Moodle Plugin Open Source
  • 15. QR Code, but where is the data? Moodle Plugin Open Source
  • 16. Quorum Blockchain ● Open Source ● Ethereum compatible ● Community Blockchain ● No miner fees ● Role concept ● JP Morgan & Microsoft
  • 19. DigiCerts Roadmap We have started ● Q3 2018 Prototype Blockchain ● Q4 2018 Moodle Plugin Prototype ● Q1 2019 Founding Digicerts Network ● Q2 2019 Support SH as official partner (IQSH, Ministry, State) ● Q3 2019 Digicerts Conference
  • 21. Thank you for being here today. I appreciate that you took the time. Andreas Wittke Chief Digital Officer Institut für Lerndienstleistungen (ILD) Luebeck University of Applied Sciences Twitter @onlinebynature Web www.onlinebynature.com
  • 23. Sources ■ Smartphone https://pixabay.com/de/smartphone-handy-privat-3317474/ Pixabay License ■ Fence https://pixabay.com/de/hintergrund-zaun-freiheit-gitter-3332559/ Pixabay License ■ Database https://pixabay.com/de/illustrations/big-data-datenbank-speicher-daten-2103091/ Pixabay License ■ Laoptop Woman https://pixabay.com/photos/learn-school-student-mathematics-1996846/ Pixabay License