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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

Time for action – configuring completion tracking at the activity level


After you have enabled completion tracking at the site level, and configured it at the course level, the next step is to configure it at the activity level.

  1. Go to the course home page and turn editing on.

  2. Select the edit/update icon next to the lesson or other activity you want to configure for completion tracking.

  3. Scroll down to the bottom of the settings page for your activity to the Activity completion section.

  4. From the Completion tracking drop-down menu, there are three options available:

    • Do not indicate activity completion: Obviously this is what you would select if you do not want to enable completion tracking for this activity.

    • Students can manually mark the activity as completed: We discussed this in the Employee Handbook example.

    • Show activity as complete when conditions are met: Use this when you want to control the conditions of completion.

  5. The next two settings, Require view and Require grade, are the possible...