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Moodle for Beginners [Video]

By : Silvina P. Hillar
Book Image

Moodle for Beginners [Video]

By: Silvina P. Hillar

Overview of this book

<p>Moodle is one of the most popular open source platforms to create, manage, and organize content for courses.</p> <p>This course shows you how to create both activities and resources, creating them in a Moodle course and also using external tools. We’ll enhance our Moodle course by creating external websites, blogs, videos, and channels in order to create a dynamic course. Furthermore, you’ll learn to work with repositories and e-portfolios and organize the content to gamify the course. You’ll learn how to deal with and organize information, edit, and share it.</p> <p>By the end of this course, you will be up and running with Moodle, having made your repositories portable for collaborative work.</p> <h1>Style and Approach</h1> <p>This hands-on informative course will help you grasp each topic by explaining it in a step-by-step manner, along with showing you its complete implementation.</p>
Table of Contents (6 chapters)
Chapter 5
Creating External Activities and Embedding them in Moodle
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Section 3
Using Free and Open Source Software to Create Activities
We are going to enter an online software in order to create an activity where students can edit or make comments. We enter mindmeister.com and create a mindmap; later we get the link in order to embed it in our Moodle course - We log in tomindmeister.com to have access to create the mind map. - We design the mind map in mindmeister. - We get the link of the mind map in order to upload it toour Moodle course.