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EdX E-Learning Course Development

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EdX E-Learning Course Development

Overview of this book

Table of Contents (15 chapters)
edX E-Learning Course Development
Credits
About the Author
About the Reviewers
www.PacktPub.com
Preface
Index

Course subsections


Subsections are a subcategory within a section, corresponding to a lesson. Each lesson will contain a mixture of units housed within sections, and can represent a topic in your course, a course concept, a lesson plan, or some other organizing principle.

A series of subsections is called learning sequences. Students will see the subsections of your course in the Courseware tab beneath the expanded section. To add a subsection, perform these steps:

  1. Identify the section in which you want to create a subsection, and hover over the green + New subsection button at the bottom of that section.

  2. Click on it when it turns blue:

  3. Change the default subsection title from New subsection by clicking on the section name and selecting the blue Save button:

  4. Click on the gray checkmark on the right-hand side of the subsection title bar. Then select the type of assignments that will be contained in this subsection:

    • Exam

    • Homework

    • Not Graded

    Note

    All problems in a subsection are graded and weighted...