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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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Table of Contents (24) Chapters Close

Moodle 3 Administration Third Edition
Credits
About the Author
About the Reviewers
www.PacktPub.com
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 Configuration Settings Index

Chapter 9. Moodle Configuration

Moodle comes with a multitude of configuration options. In this chapter, we will cover the most important settings, most of which are likely to be relevant to your organization. We will distinguish between educational and technical configurations:

  • Educational configuration: These settings are likely to require input from other stakeholders in the organization as they cover areas that are of a pedagogical (not technical) nature. The areas that are covered are collaboration (blogs, comments, and tags), badges, LTI, localization, grades and gradebooks, and a number of miscellaneous settings.

  • Technical configuration: These are settings that require some technical knowledge about your infrastructure. The topics that are dealt with are synchronous communication (instant messaging and video conferencing), asynchronous communication (inbound and outbound messaging as well as RSS feeds), and a number of experimental settings.

There are a number of additional configuration...

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