About the Moodle Training Course
Moodle (https://moodle.org), which is free and open source software, is a learning platform designed to provide Educators, Administrators, Learners, Course Developers, Trainers with a single robust, secure, and integrated system to create personalised learning environments.
Moodle is a leading virtual learning environment for your online course. Since it is open source software, it is free.
This course will take you step-by-step through the different aspects of Moodle to assist you in creating online courses.
Moodle is complex, but learning the fundamental building blocks will stand you in good stead to build powerful online courses.
Let us know if you would want to create an e-learning platform similar to Udemy or Lynda.com. Depending on your needs, you might want to consider a different option than using Moodle.
Course Prerequisites
This is a beginner course. Thus, no prior knowledge of e-learning or LMS, or Moodle is required.
Participants must bring a laptop to the course.
Course Content
- Module 1: Open Source Software
- Module 2: About Moodle
- Module 3: The Moodle Interface
- Module 4: Adding Course Categories
- Module 5: Adding Courses
- Module 6: Adding Users
- Module 7: Setting Up the Gradebook
- Module 8: Adding a Folder Resource
- Module 9: Adding a File Resource
- Module 10: Adding a Page Resource
- Module 11: Adding a URL Resource
- Module 12: Adding a Book Resource
- Module 13: Adding an Assignment Activity
- Module 14: Adding a Lesson Activity
- Module 15: Adding a Quiz Activity
- Module 16: Adding a Chat Activity
- Module 17: Adding a Forum Activity
- Module 18: Adding a Choice Activity
- Module 19: Adding a Feedback Activity
- Module 20: Using Activity Completion for Progress Tracking
- Module 21: Using Course Completion for Progress Tracking
- Module 22: The Grader Report
- Module 23: Backing Up a Course
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Course Venues and Dates
| Course Date | 25% OFF if you register & pay before or on this date |
| 20 & 21 April 2021 | 26 March 2021 |
| Course Date | 25% OFF if you register & pay before or on this date |
| 1 & 2 July 2021 | 4 May 2021 |
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| TBA | TBA |
| Course Date | 25% OFF if you register & pay before or on this date |
| 3 & 4 June 2021 | 30 April 2021 |
The course can be conducted anywhere in South Africa if there is sufficient interest. Complete the enquiry form on the right (if you are viewing this page on a PC) or at the bottom (if you are viewing this page on a cellphone).
General Remarks
- FLOSSNet will set up Moodle for a fee even if you do not attend the course. Just send us a request.
- FLOSSNet will host Moodle for you for a modest fee.
- FLOSSNet is also able to upgrade your Moodle to the latest version or migrate it to another hosting provider.
- The course can be conducted on-site for a group.
- The course can also be conducted over 2 Saturdays or a Friday and Saturday.
- In some instances, we can conduct the course on a Saturday and Sunday for a specific group.
Moodle Training Course Registration
Registration for the course is open.
Download the Registration Form Click Here to Register OnlineClick here to visit the Instructor-Led Online Moodle Training Course web page