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{{Resources}}The '''Book module''' makes it easy to create multi-page resources with a book-like format. It | {{Resources}} | ||
<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. 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 | 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. | 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 | ||
* [[Book settings]] | * [[Book settings]] | ||
* [[Using Book]] | * [[Using Book]] | ||
== | ==See also== | ||
*[[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] | |||
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*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 | ||
Revision as of 12:07, 22 May 2012
Note: The book module is due to be included in core from 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
See also
- Book FAQ
- Book module entry in the Moodle plugins directory, including download link
- Using Moodle Book module forum
- Examples: The manuals at tokem.fi are a series of book modules. Each book is designed for a different level of Moodle user.
- Using Moodle Using a Lesson to simulate a Book forum discussion
- Procedure for setting up a Book pdf from Frances Hill
