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Moodle 3 E-Learning Course Development

You're reading from   Moodle 3 E-Learning Course Development Create highly engaging and interactive e-learning courses with Moodle 3

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Product type Paperback
Published in May 2018
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ISBN-13 9781788472197
Length 432 pages
Edition 4th Edition
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William Rice William Rice
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Susan Smith Nash Susan Smith Nash
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Preface 1. A Guided Tour of Moodle 2. Installing Moodle FREE CHAPTER 3. Configuring Your Site 4. Creating Categories and Courses 5. Resources, Activities, and Conditional Access 6. Adding Resources 7. Adding Assignments, Lessons, Feedback, and Choices 8. Evaluating Students with Quizzes 9. Getting Social with Chats and Forums 10. Collaborating with Wikis and Glossaries 11. Running a Workshop 12. Groups and Cohorts 13. Extending Your Course by Adding Blocks 14. Features for Teachers 15. Other Books You May Enjoy

Lesson


A lesson is a complex and powerful type of activity. Essentially, a lesson is a series of web pages that presents information and questions.

A Moodle lesson can be a powerful combination of instruction and assessment. Lesson activities offer the flexibility of a web page, the interactivity of a quiz, and branching capabilities.

Definition of a lesson

A lesson consists of a series of web pages. Usually, a lesson page contains some instructional material and a jump question about the material the student just viewed. The jump question is used to test a student's understanding of the material. Get it right, and you then proceed to the next item. Get it wrong, and you're taken back either to the instructional page or jump to a remedial page. However, the jump question can just as easily ask a student what they are interested in learning next, or who their favorite candidate is, or be labeled Continue and take the student to the next page.

Example of a simple lesson with remedial page jump...

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