Merlot.org repository

The Merlot.org repository enables users to copy files from Merlot into Moodle.

Enabling the Merlot.org repository (admin settings)

• Go to Settings > Site administration > Plugins > Repositories > Manage Repositories;
• Select from the drop down next to Merlot.org "Enabled and visible"

• Click on "Settings" and give it a customised name (not essential)
• Add your license key (which may be obtained from here [1] )

Using the Merlot.org repository

• With the editing turned on in your course, select Add a resource>URL
• Click "Choose link" next to the External URL box.
• The Merlot.org repository will be available as a link to search for content.

• Type in a search term or author and then click the Search button
• A selection of suggested resources will appear:

• Click the item you wish to display;choose a licence and click Select this file
• The resource will appear on your course page with the URL icon.