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Moodle 2.0 for Business Beginner's Guide

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Moodle 2.0 for Business Beginner's Guide

Overview of this book

Many people will recognize Moodle as a Virtual Learning Environment that can be used in schools to teach lessons and organize student information. Fewer people will realize that Moodle can be used in businesses to dispense training, share important documents, and encourage teamwork. Moodle 2.0 for Business Beginner's Guide will show you how to set up Moodle in your corporation. By introducing a system within your company that will allow for a centralized, accessible repository of knowledge, staff training will become a lot more streamlined, and the retention of skills will improve, leading to huge productivity benefits. An easy-to-access, user-friendly system is crucial to keep communication flowing in any successful business. By putting your H.R. documents, newsletters, discussions, and training documents all in one place, which is accessible from the office or from home, you are giving your employees all the information that they need to be productive and become integrated members of your company. This book will show you how to get your important business documents online, as well as the recruitment and training processes. You will learn how to move any existing processes to Moodle, as well as set up new ones that will have you wondering what you did before Moodle came along!
Table of Contents (17 chapters)
Moodle 2.0 for Business Beginner's Guide
Credits
About the Authors
About the Reviewers
www.PacktPub.com
Preface
Index

Reflection


Implementing a product strategy is not a one-off task. Each of the different activities and resources that can be implemented to provide initial training also need to be assessed for on-going product knowledge maintenance.

Even with supporting product knowledge development, it is important that all aspects of the training aim to tackle defined problems. Having recognized goals can foster cross-organizational support for the effort, and help ensure successful rollout.

As touched on earlier, development of the resources and activities need to take into account all dependencies including the target audience and how they will use the site, both for creation and assessment.

Having strong support throughout the organization can aid implementation, but having good relevant content, activities, and resources can bolster re-use. As the AA Ireland case study demonstrates, the benefit of having an up-to-date product knowledge system centrally available can lead to where it becomes a mission...