Adding URLs and embedded resources
On your Moodle site, you can show content from anywhere on the web using a link. You add this link to your course's home page. When the student clicks on the link, the linked item is displayed.
When using content from outside sites, you need to consider the legality and reliability of using the link. Is it legal to display the material within a window on your Moodle site? Will the material still be there when your course is running? When in doubt, link to the resource. Take a moment to review the Creative Commons license, as well as resources that are available for educational use under FAIR guidelines: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/.
Display options – Embed, Open, and In pop-up
You can choose how the page is displayed; there are three options:
Figure 5.3 – Configuring the appearance of the URL or embedded resource
You can embed the linked page into a Moodle page. Your students will see...
