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Moodle 3 Administration, Third Edition

You're reading from   Moodle 3 Administration, Third Edition An administrator's guide to configuring, securing, customizing, and extending Moodle

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Product type Paperback
Published in Feb 2016
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ISBN-13 9781783289714
Length 492 pages
Edition 3rd Edition
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Preface 1. Moodle Installation FREE CHAPTER 2. The Moodle System 3. Courses, Users, and Roles 4. Course Management 5. User Management 6. Managing Permissions – Roles and Capabilities 7. Moodle Look and Feel 8. Moodle Plugins 9. Moodle Configuration 10. Moodle Logging and Reporting 11. Moodle Security and Privacy 12. Moodle Performance and Optimization 13. Backup and Restore 14. Moodle Admin Tools 15. Moodle Integration 16. Moodle Networking A. Configuration Settings Index

The Moodle Community Hub (Moodle.net)

According to Moodle Docs, a community hub provides a directory of courses for public use or for private communities. It effectively facilitates the creation of a course portal, where each site can either be a receiver, a sender, or both. The concept has the potential to change the way Moodle courses are advertised and potentially sold by publishers and learning institutions or shared by the community.

Community hubs are not to be confused with Moodle hubs as they are two very distinct concepts. Moodle hubs are for connecting two or more Moodle sites, allowing students to participate in courses outside their institution. Community hubs are like yellow pages where courses are searched, advertised, and shared. An optional payment module has been planned for the future, opening up the facility for commercial course provision.

Users can enroll and import courses from https://moodle.net/ via the COMMUNITY FINDER block. We are not dealing with this, as it is...

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