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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

Chapter 4. Moodle for Managing Compliance Training

Companies must find a way to successfully manage many kinds of risks including legal compliance, health and safety, security risks, and privacy risks. Training can be an important part of a risk management program or process. Depending on the industry there could be several external regulations as well as internal company mandates. Human resource managers must develop programs to ensure legal compliance and the mitigation of risk. In this chapter we will build on what you have already learned and introduce you to several more Moodle tools that can be used for risk management and compliance training.

Throughout this chapter think about how Moodle can help manage risks and ensure regulatory compliance through training.

In this chapter we shall:

  • Learn how to use the Moodle lesson module to deliver compliance training

  • Learn how to create hide and show activities based on group membership in Moodle

  • Learn how to track student completion in your Moodle...