From Moodle to Canvas LMS: Transition to New
e-Learning Software

25,000 students
at a Research University
4,600 staff
6,500
international students
270
educational programs
Main Goal
The goal of the project was to increase the efficiency of university management by replacing the outdated Moodle platform, used since 2009, with the new generation of Canvas LMS, the leading e-Learning software platform.
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Main Сhallenges
Technological Development
Creation of a technological basis for the development of new functional services for years to come by deploying advanced Canvas LMS software platforms.
User Experience
Providing students and teachers with new opportunities for learning and collaborative remote work.
Analytics
Providing university management with a unified toolkit for management of educational processes.
Mobile Access
Providing students and teachers with convenient learning services via mobile devices: smartphones, tablets.
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Before the start of the project, the supervisory board of the university formulated the following challenges:
Results
All the necessary data from the previously used Moodle system was transferred to the Canvas LMS.
A unified learning environment was created for all educational programs, regardless of the type of devices used (smartphones, tablets, computers).
Canvas LMS was integrated with other university systems - more than 120 integration processes in total.
The project was implemented within six months, taking into account design and implementation. The contract provided 24 months of post-project support for the system and teachers. The project team included architects, UX developers, programmers, testers, consultants and instructors.

Due to the effective organization of the design work, the following results were achieved in a short period of time:
Provided students and teachers with newly developed, but at the same time, flexible and convenient functionality.
2,000 teachers were trained in the use of Canvas LMS during the project
The university's administration received integrated tool for learning management.
Integrated Systems
Dspace
Electronical resource repository
Ellucian Banner
Student information system
Opencast
Video broadcasting and recording solution
Microsoft Exchange
Online email services
Microsoft Active Directory
LDAP platform
Pentaho BI
Business intelligence system
Related Services
Open-source Canvas LMS Software Implementation
Open-source DSpace Digital Repository Software Implementation
Open-source Opencast Video Solution Implementation
Self-hosted LMS Implementation
Open-source LMS Software
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