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Corporate Learning with Moodle Workplace

By : Alex Büchner
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Corporate Learning with Moodle Workplace

By: Alex Büchner

Overview of this book

Moodle Workplace is a comprehensive extension to Standard Moodle, the world's most used learning management system (LMS) platform, empowering millions of learners worldwide. Moodle Workplace is suitable for businesses and organizations, from small enterprises to global corporations. Corporate Learning with Moodle Workplace is a comprehensive introduction to this latest product from Moodle, which facilitates collaborative learning in enterprises and larger teams. Complete with detailed descriptions, a variety of diagrams, and real working examples, this easy-to-follow guide will teach you everything you need to know to manage a Moodle Workplace system. You’ll learn how to manage your users along reporting lines and organize them in to tenants, organizations, positions, job assignments, and teams, before setting up typical HR processes such as induction, compliance, and reporting. Filled with real-world examples, the book covers blended and offline scenarios, including appointments and the Moodle Workplace mobile app. By the end of this Moodle book, you’ll have learned how to fully manage a Moodle Workplace instance.
Table of Contents (15 chapters)

Managing programs

Before we get started, let's deal with the basic structure of programs. A program consists of courses and sets; both are optional can be arranged in any order. A set contains one or more courses that have to be completed. Interestingly, a set can also contain another set, a great vehicle for creating hierarchical curricula. The recursive structure of programs is depicted in the following diagram:

Figure 6.1 – Moodle Workplace programs

An interesting feature is the flexible way that the completion of all elements and completion within sets can be defined. There are three different types of completion you can choose from:

  • All in order: All courses must be completed in the order specified.
  • All in any order: All courses must be completed but in no particular order.
  • At least #: At least # courses must be completed, in no particular order.

For the Backus-Naur form (BNF) connoisseurs among you, here is the structure...