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<p class="note">Note: The book module is available as a standard plugin in Moodle 2.3 onwards.</p>
Created by [http://moodle.org/user/view.php?id=12863&course=5 Petr Škoda], the '''Book module''' makes it easy to create multi-page resources with a book-like format. This can be used to build complete book-like websites inside of your Moodle course.
The '''Book module''' makes it easy to create multi-page resources with a book-like format. It has been developed and maintained by [http://moodle.org/user/view.php?id=12863&course=5 Petr Škoda].


Previously created websites can be imported directly into the Book module.  Books can be printed entirely or by chapter.
Previously created websites can be imported directly into the Book module.  Books can be printed entirely or by chapter.


The book module allows you to have main chapters and sub chapters, but it goes no deeper. In other words, sub chapters cannot have their own sub chapters. This was an intentional decision by the creator of the book module. He intended this to be a simple resource for teachers and students.
The book module allows you to have main chapters and sub chapters, but it goes no deeper. In other words, sub chapters cannot have their own sub chapters, as the module is intended to be a simple resource for teachers and students.
 
The book module is not interactive. You can, however, link to [[Choice module|choices]], [[Forum module|forums]] etc., from within a book. And you can include multimedia objects like [[Flash]] movies in your book.
 


* [http://download.moodle.org/modules/  Download ]
The book module is not interactive. You can, however, link to [[Choice module|choices]], [[Forum module|forums]] etc., from within a book. Also, Flash movies and other multimedia may be included in a book
[[File:book.png|thumb|Book example from moodle.tokem.fi]]
* [[Book settings]]
* [[Using Book]]


==See also==
==See also==


* Using Moodle [http://moodle.org/mod/forum/view.php?id=2633 Book module] forum
*[[Book FAQ]]
* [[Non-standard modules]]
*[http://moodle.org/plugins/view.php?plugin=mod_book Book module] entry in the Moodle plugins directory, including download link
*Using Moodle [http://moodle.org/mod/forum/view.php?id=2633 Book module forum]
*Examples: The manuals at [http://moodle.tokem.fi tokem.fi] are a series of book modules.  Each book is designed for a different level of Moodle user.
* Using Moodle [http://moodle.org/mod/forum/discuss.php?d=76092 Using a Lesson to simulate a Book] forum discussion
* [http://tracker.moodle.org/secure/attachment/26950/Set+up+a+Moodle+Book.pdf Procedure for setting up a Book] pdf from Frances Hill


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Latest revision as of 13:50, 5 February 2013

Note: The book module is available as a standard plugin in Moodle 2.3 onwards.

The Book module makes it easy to create multi-page resources with a book-like format. It has been developed and maintained by Petr Škoda.

Previously created websites can be imported directly into the Book module. Books can be printed entirely or by chapter.

The book module allows you to have main chapters and sub chapters, but it goes no deeper. In other words, sub chapters cannot have their own sub chapters, as the module is intended to be a simple resource for teachers and students.

The book module is not interactive. You can, however, link to choices, forums etc., from within a book. Also, Flash movies and other multimedia may be included in a book

Book example from moodle.tokem.fi

See also