Note: This documentation is for Moodle 2.7. For up-to-date documentation see Book module.

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<p class="note">Note: The book module is due to be included in core from Moodle 2.3 onwards.</p>
The '''Book module''' makes it easy to create multi-page resources with a book-like format.
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].
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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.
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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
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]]
* [[Book settings]]
* [[Using Book]]
* [[Using Book]]


==See also==
==See also==
*[http://school.demo.moodle.net/mod/book/view.php?id=261 School demo example of a book used for departmental policies.]


*[[Book FAQ]]
*[[Book FAQ]]
*[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]
*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.
*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
* Using Moodle [http://moodle.org/mod/forum/discuss.php?d=76092 Using a Lesson to simulate a Book] forum discussion
*Using Moodle [http://moodle.org/mod/forum/discuss.php?d=207365&parent=910023#p910107 What's the difference between a Book and a Lesson?]
* [http://tracker.moodle.org/secure/attachment/26950/Set+up+a+Moodle+Book.pdf Procedure for setting up a Book] pdf from Frances Hill
* [http://tracker.moodle.org/secure/attachment/26950/Set+up+a+Moodle+Book.pdf Procedure for setting up a Book] pdf from Frances Hill
* The [https://moodle.org/plugins/view.php?plugin=mod_giportfolio portfolio activity], in the plugins database, which is heavily based on the Book module. Based on the book module, this activity allows students to create portfolio contributions, with a structure set by the teacher.


[[Category:Contributed code]]
[[Category:Book]]
[[Category:Book]]


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[[es:Módulo libro]]
[[eu:Liburua]]
[[eu:Liburua]]
[[ja:ブックモジュール]]
[[ja:ブックモジュール]]
[[de:Buch]]

Latest revision as of 08:04, 9 July 2014

The Book module makes it easy to create multi-page resources with a book-like format.

book.png

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

See also