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Moodle Administration Essentials

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Moodle Administration Essentials

Overview of this book

Table of Contents (15 chapters)
Moodle Administration Essentials
Credits
About the Authors
About the Reviewers
www.PacktPub.com
Preface
Index

Summary


In this chapter, we looked at a number of additional administrator tasks not covered in the preceding chapters. Although these will not always be relevant, having an understanding of these extra options will help you should a related issue arise.

In this book, we looked at the core tasks typically undertaken by every Moodle administrator in some way or another.

Whether you install Moodle on your own server, or get a hosting contract from a Moodle Service Provider, understanding what is involved will help you in the implementation.

User management is one of the things that you will need to decide once, but it is fundamental to your ongoing site maintenance. Give sufficient planning to decide how you will add users to the site and how you will authenticate users now and in the future. Remember that you can always make a change later on if needed.

The site structure is key to the whole user experience for course creators, teachers, and students, so getting this structure correct before...