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Moodle Course Development

Enhance your e-learning course and make the most of what Moodle has to offer

“Enhance your e-learning course and make the most of what Moodle has to offer

About This Video

Maximize your Moodle e-learning courses by learning how to make the most of every tool, activity, and resource available to you

Detailed examples that cover how to create e-learning course activities and provide resources that will keep your students engaged

Tips and tricks for configuring Moodle administration settings to meet the needs of your school or organization

Realize the potential of developing online courses using Moodle with comprehensive video demonstrations

Dynamic course topics covering everything that you need to know in order to customize the Moodle front page, use administration settings, and build interactive e-learning courses

In Detail

Moodle, the leading open source learning management system, makes it possible for schools and organizations to provide cutting edge online education. Using Moodle, teachers and corporate training managers can bring learning to the student’s desktop with web-based courses consisting of interactive activities, resources, and social interaction.

Moodle Course Development will show you how to teach online using Moodle through a series of informative and incredibly detailed video screencasts. Learn how to make the most out of Moodle by following along with detailed video demonstrations covering how to configure and use Moodle’s features to create an e-learning site designed to meet your learner’s needs.

Moodle Course Development introduces you to some essential Moodle tools, tips, and tricks; and walks you through built-in features that allow you to enhance your teaching.

We’ll begin with everything you need to know about Moodle’s installation options, and then show you how to configure administration settings[/color] in order to meet the needs of your school or organization. Once your site is configured, you will learn how to use all of the key features that help you to make the most out of Moodle.

By the time you complete the Moodle Course Development video course you’ll be able to create an e-learning site that will enhance your teaching and provide a better learning experience for your students.”

Course Curriculum

Getting Started

• Course Overview (3:05)
• What is Moodle? (4:17)
• Navigating Moodle (2:26)
• Hosting and Installation Options (3:22)

Setting Up Your Site

• Site Administration Settings (4:43)
• Turning Editing On (2:52)
• Setting Up the Front Page (4:18)
• Blocks (3:46)
• Giving Users Access (6:33)

Creating Courses

• Course Categories (4:08)
• Course Sites (5:06)
• Editing Course Sites (3:52)
• Enrolling Users (4:28)

Adding Static Course Material

• Links to Files or Websites (5:41)
• File Repositories (4:37)
• Composing Web Pages (5:43)
• Creating Books (5:18)

Adding Interactive Course Material

• Creating Quizzes (6:38)
• Creating Lessons (7:26)
• Assignments (5:03)
• SCORM (5:24)

Adding Social Activities

• Forums (5:35)
• Chat (3:39)
• Wiki’s (4:22)
• Workshop (8:07)

Evaluating Students

• The Gradebook (6:25)
• Course Completion (7:51)
• Activity Reports (5:40)

Extras

• Plugins Overview (4:02)
• Themes Overview (5:37)
• Backup and Restore Courses (6:27)