Quick guide to create an online course
This is a quick guide provided by the creators of this program to get you started. View other sections to see step-by-step instructions for other topics.
How to Create or Edit Your Profile
Course Settings
Course settings control how things will appear to participants in the course. Items to edit include, course format, during in weeks or number of topics and security for the course. These options should be edited before beginning your course content.
How to setup course content
There is a variety of options avialable to allow you to create learning objects and enable interaction with your students. In this section we will continue to add different options we complete the step-by-step guides.
- How to create a link to a file you upload. (Step-bystep PDF) PDF document
- How to create a link to a web site. (Step-bystep PDF) PDF document
- How to Create an Assignment Students Hand in. (Step-bystep PDF) PDF document
- How to Create an Assignment Students Upload to your Moodle class site. (Step-bystep PDF) PDF document
- How to Create a Forum v1.9 PDF document
- How to Compose Webpage v1.9 PDF document
- Using Attendance in a Class by a Teacher PDF document
- How to use "Labels" to organize your content. (Step-bystep PDF) PDF document
How to Create a Multiple-Choice Quiz for Online (Moodle) Courses
How to Create a Multiple-Choice Quiz for Online (Moodle) Courses
Working with the Moodle Converter
Importing a Quiz into Your Online (Moodle) Course
To Create Quizzes Using Moodle Interface
How to import an existing course into a new section
If you have just competed a course and will be teaching again then this procedure will show you how to import your current course data into a new section.
How to backup your Moodle Course
Backup your course content often. Computers are not infallible. After completing a course, backup the final course content. By saving on you office or home PC you will have a starting point if you teach this same course again in the future.