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Moodle 4 Administration

You're reading from   Moodle 4 Administration An administrator's guide to configuring, securing, customizing, and extending Moodle

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Product type Paperback
Published in Oct 2022
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781801816724
Length 640 pages
Edition 4th Edition
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Table of Contents (24) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Chapter 1: Installing Moodle 2. Chapter 2: Exploring the Moodle System FREE CHAPTER 3. Chapter 3: Exploring Courses, Users, and Roles 4. Chapter 4: Managing Courses and Enrolments 5. Chapter 5: Managing Users, Cohorts, and Authentication 6. Chapter 6: Managing Permissions, Roles, and Capabilities 7. Chapter 7: Enhancing Moodle’s Look and Feel 8. Chapter 8: Understanding Moodle Plugins 9. Chapter 9: Configuring Educational Features 10. Chapter 10: Configuring Technical Features 11. Chapter 11: Enabling Mobile Learning 12. Chapter 12: Gaining Insights through Moodle Reporting and Analytics 13. Chapter 13: Ensuring Moodle Security 14. Chapter 14: Complying with Data Protection Regulations 15. Chapter 15: Optimizing Moodle Performance 16. Chapter 16: Avoiding Sleepless Nights – Moodle Backup and Restore 17. Chapter 17: Working with Moodle Admin Tools 18. Chapter 18: Integrating External Systems Using Moodle Web Services 19. Chapter 19: Setting Up Moodle Networking 20. Chapter 20: Supporting Multi-Tenancy 21. Index 22. Other Books You May Enjoy Appendix: Configuration Settings

Summary

In this chapter, we tackled the not-so-appealing look and feel of a vanilla Moodle site and touched upon a significant number of areas supporting customization.

We first looked at pages that can be customized by the administrator: login, home, dashboard, my courses, and the user profile. We then covered appearance elements visible or usable throughout the site: the header, blocks, video and audio, the Atto editor, and user tours.

The second part of the chapter was concerned with the customization of themes. Before customizing your theme via general, advanced, and feature theme settings, we looked at different theme types.

The last topic covered was accessibility, a legal requirement in most educational settings. We dealt with system, theme, and content accessibility.

Important note

Double-check what your site looks like when you are not logged in. Ensure no information is visible that should only be accessible to logged-in users.

The main objective of adapting...

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