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Moodle E-Learning Course Development - Third Edition: RAW

You're reading from   Moodle E-Learning Course Development - Third Edition: RAW A complete guide to create and develop engaging e-learning courses with Moodle

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Product type Paperback
Published in Jun 2015
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ISBN-13 9781782163343
Length 404 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Susan Smith Nash Susan Smith Nash
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William Rice William Rice
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Table of Contents (16) Chapters Close

Preface 1. A Guided Tour of Moodle FREE CHAPTER 2. Installing Moodle 3. Configuring Your Site 4. Creating Categories and Courses 5. Resources, Activities, and Conditional Access 6. Adding Resources 7. Adding Assignments, Lessons, Feedback, and Choices 8. Evaluating Students with Quizzes 9. Getting Social with Chats and Forums 10. Collaborating with Wikis and Glossaries 11. Running a Workshop 12. Groups and Cohorts 13. Extending Your Course by Adding Blocks 14. Features for Teachers Index

Choices


Moodle's choice is the simplest type of activity. In a choice activity, you create one questions and specify a choice of responses. You can use a choice to:

  • Take a quick poll

  • Ask students to choose sides in a debate

  • Confirm the students' understanding of an agreement

  • Gather consent

  • Allow students to choose a subject for an essay or project

Before we look at how to accomplish this, let us look at the choice activity from the student's point of view, and then explore the settings available to the teacher while creating a choice.

The student's point of view

From the student's point of view, a choice activity looks like this:

Notice a few things about this choice activity:

  • The student can see how many other students have chosen a response

  • There is a limit on the number of students who can choose each response

  • The student can remove his/her choice and submit again

These are options that you can set for the activity. The teacher also could have hidden other students' responses, had no limit for the...

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