Before creating the Moodle course, we have to bear in mind the audience, so that we can decide on certain aspects of its appearance, such as the course format, which is the topic that we are dealing with throughout the book. Therefore, in this example, we will create a Moodle course for this chapter, Course formats; its audience is Moodlers who want to learn about theming. We will use Moodle on-premises and the steps are the same for MoodleCloud.
In order to design the new course, we have to enter Moodle and log in. Then, follow these steps:
Click on Turn editing on.
Click on Add a new course, as shown in the following screenshot:
Complete the necessary blocks to create the course.
Scroll down until you get to Course format.
Under Course format, Format appears. Click on the downward arrow next to Format and select Single activity format, as shown in the following screenshot:
