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==What is MOOCH?==
==What is Moodle.net?==
[[File:moochenrol.png|thumb|MOOCH search for courses]]
[[File:moodle.net search.png|thumb|Moodle.net search for courses]]
MOOCH is the Moodle.org Open Community Hub - [http://moodle.net moodle.net] - a directory of courses for download or to enrol in.
[http://moodle.net Moodle.net] (previously known as MOOCH) is the Moodle.org Open Community Hub - a directory of courses for download or to enrol in.


==How do we get onto MOOCH?==
==How do we get onto Moodle.net?==
 
There are two ways to get onto MOOCH:


* EITHER go to [http://moodle.net moodle.net]
* EITHER go to [http://moodle.net moodle.net]
* OR ensure your Moodle site is registered with MOOCH in ''Settings > Site administration > Registration'' then add the [[Community finder block]] to courses on your site
* OR ensure your Moodle site is registered with Moodle.net in ''Administration > Site administration > Registration'' then add the [[Community finder block]] to courses on your site


==How can I publish courses to MOOCH?==
==How can I publish courses to Moodle.net?==


Managers (and any other users with the capability [[Capabilities/moodle/course:publish| moodle/course:publish]]) can publish courses to MOOCH as follows:
Managers (and any other users with the capability [[Capabilities/moodle/course:publish| moodle/course:publish]]) can publish courses to Moodle.net as follows:


# Go to ''Settings > Course administration > Publish''
# Go to ''Administration> Course administration > Publish''
#Then choose whether you wish to your course to be available for people to enrol in or to download
#Then choose whether you wish to your course to be available for people to enrol in or to download


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See [[Publishing a course]] for more details.
See [[Publishing a course]] for more details.


==How can a teacher publish courses to MOOCH?==
==How can a teacher publish courses to Moodle.net?==


To enable teachers to publish courses to MOOCH, an administrator needs to allow the capability moodle/course:publish for the teacher role. See [[Publishing a course]] for details.
To enable teachers to publish courses to Moodle.net, an administrator needs to allow the capability moodle/course:publish for the teacher role. See [[Publishing a course]] for details.


==Are there any criteria which courses must satisfy in order to be listed on MOOCH?==
==Are there any criteria which courses must satisfy in order to be listed on Moodle.net?==


Yes, just a few! See the [http://moodle.net/mod/page/view.php?id=2 MOOCH Course approval criteria].
Yes, just a few! See the [http://moodle.net/mod/page/view.php?id=2 Moodle.net Course approval criteria].


==How long does it take for a course to be approved and visible on MOOCH?==
==How long does it take for a course to be approved and visible on Moodle.net?==


We aim to check and approve courses within 48 hours, though it can sometimes take a little longer, so please be patient. Courses for download undergo a virus scan before being manually checked. Courses for enrolling in are manually checked.
We aim to check and approve courses within 48 hours, though it can sometimes take a little longer, so please be patient. If you require your course to be approved urgently, please [http://moodle.net/mod/page/view.php?id=15 contact us].
 
If you require your course to be approved urgently, please [http://moodle.net/local/hub/sendmessage.php?id=0 contact the MOOCH admin] ([http://moodle.net/login/index.php MOOCH login] required).
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Latest revision as of 18:59, 7 October 2015

What is Moodle.net?

Moodle.net search for courses

Moodle.net (previously known as MOOCH) is the Moodle.org Open Community Hub - a directory of courses for download or to enrol in.

How do we get onto Moodle.net?

  • EITHER go to moodle.net
  • OR ensure your Moodle site is registered with Moodle.net in Administration > Site administration > Registration then add the Community finder block to courses on your site

How can I publish courses to Moodle.net?

Managers (and any other users with the capability moodle/course:publish) can publish courses to Moodle.net as follows:

  1. Go to Administration> Course administration > Publish
  2. Then choose whether you wish to your course to be available for people to enrol in or to download
1. Publish link
2. Choosing the publish method

See Publishing a course for more details.

How can a teacher publish courses to Moodle.net?

To enable teachers to publish courses to Moodle.net, an administrator needs to allow the capability moodle/course:publish for the teacher role. See Publishing a course for details.

Are there any criteria which courses must satisfy in order to be listed on Moodle.net?

Yes, just a few! See the Moodle.net Course approval criteria.

How long does it take for a course to be approved and visible on Moodle.net?

We aim to check and approve courses within 48 hours, though it can sometimes take a little longer, so please be patient. If you require your course to be approved urgently, please contact us.