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Short URL for this page: '''https://moodle.com/moodlenet'''


''Note: This page describes a new project started in 2017 to improve the features provided by the moodle.net and moodle.org community portals. For the legacy mechanism of inter-connecting multiple Moodle and Mahara sites into a network, please see the [[MNet]] page.''
== MoodleNet ==
MoodleNet is the world’s first federated social network for educators focused on professional development and open content. It is a social network for educators that allows them to engage in discussions, locate and share open educational resources.
It sustainably empowers communities of educators to share and learn from each other to improve the quality of education and it consists an integral part of the Moodle ecosystem.
=== Users ===
=== Not registered users ===
MoodleNet is an open environment where everybody can preview what people are sharing and discussing publicly, without the need to sign in:


== What is MoodleNet? ==
Access [https://moodle.net MoodleNet] and click Browse


MoodleNet is currently described by Martin Dougiamas, CEO of Moodle as, "a new open social media platform for educators, focussed on professional development and open content". A visual overview of the intended elements of MoodleNet are given in the diagram below;
You will be able to discover the existing resources, collections and communities.


[[File:moodlenet-features.png|800px]]
=== Registered participants ===
Although you do not need to sign up to access MoodleNet resources, if you want to join communities, curate collections of resources, and participate in discussions, you need to sign up from the [https://moodle.net MoodleNet] > Sign up.


MoodleNet will be an integral part of the Moodle ecosystem.
When a user creates a MoodleNet account, has access to My MoodleNet from where they can see their timeline that shows information like:
* when they created or updated a community and a discussion thread;
* when they updated a collection adding resources, either by sharing link or uploading it;
* when they comment on a discussion thread;
* as well as updates of followed users, specifically when users they are following joined a community, followed a collection, created a new collection, added resources, started or commented on a discussion thread, and what they liked.


[[File:moodlenet-ecosystem.png|800px]]


We'll be building out this page as the MoodleNet project develops.
=== Administrators ===
==== Actions and Activities ====


== Tracking progress ==
== Entities ==
 
=== Collection ===
* Blog ''(coming soon!)''
curation
* [https://tracker.moodle.org/secure/RapidBoard.jspa?rapidView=81&projectKey=MDLNET Issue tracker]
=== Resource ===
* [https://docs.moodle.org/310/en/MoodleNet-meetings Notes from meetings]
OER
 
==== Resource fields ====
== Research ==
=== Discussion ===
 
=== Community ===
* [https://www.producthunt.com/topics/artificial-intelligence?subtopic=88 Product Hunt / Artificial Intelligence / APIs] - a continually-updated list of products/services using AI APIs. Useful for seeing what's out there to build upon.
group
* [https://skipflag.com SkipFlag] - "a knowledge base that builds itself" using your "existing conversations, support tickets, and other communication... to autonomously answer questions".
* [https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zooko's_triangle Zooko's triangle] - interesting less for the theory, more for the technologies / approaches which refute the conjecture. Notably: [https://blockstack.org Blockstack], [https://gnunet.org GNUnet], and [http://openalias.org OpenAlias]
 
== Explaining MoodleNet ==
 
Introducing new concepts to people can be difficult, as we all understand the future through the lens of past experience. Therefore, as imperfect as these analogies are, they all get at ''something'' which will help MoodleNet empower educators and further Moodle's mission:
 
* [https://jetpack.com/ Jetpack for WordPress] - a plugin for WordPress created by the developers of WordPress. This allows self-hosted installations to be connected to a wordpress.com account to enable extra features. Good for the user (free additional functionality), and good for Automattic, who make Worpress (track number of installations, potential to upsell products/services)
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Office_Assistant Office Assistant] - although widely parodied / derided, 'Clippy' (as it became known) provided an early form of just-in-time help for for those using Microsoft Office. An updated version of this, with natural-language search and contextual information would be an intelligent assistant and very useful ''within'' Moodle installations.
* [https://getsatisfaction.com Get Satisfaction] - a customer community that can be embedded within the product or service being used by a customer. It is customised to fit in seamlessly with the brand, and allows users to interact with support and community discussions without having to go to a separate 'place'.
 
== Feedback ==
 
At the MoodleMoot in Miami (November 2017) we ran sessions on MoodleNet. The output of those sessions, including feedback from participants, can be found here: https://docs.moodle.org/310/en/MoodleNet-MootUS17
 
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Latest revision as of 18:02, 5 October 2020


MoodleNet

MoodleNet is the world’s first federated social network for educators focused on professional development and open content. It is a social network for educators that allows them to engage in discussions, locate and share open educational resources. It sustainably empowers communities of educators to share and learn from each other to improve the quality of education and it consists an integral part of the Moodle ecosystem.

Users

Not registered users

MoodleNet is an open environment where everybody can preview what people are sharing and discussing publicly, without the need to sign in:

Access MoodleNet and click Browse

You will be able to discover the existing resources, collections and communities.

Registered participants

Although you do not need to sign up to access MoodleNet resources, if you want to join communities, curate collections of resources, and participate in discussions, you need to sign up from the MoodleNet > Sign up.

When a user creates a MoodleNet account, has access to My MoodleNet from where they can see their timeline that shows information like:

  • when they created or updated a community and a discussion thread;
  • when they updated a collection adding resources, either by sharing link or uploading it;
  • when they comment on a discussion thread;
  • as well as updates of followed users, specifically when users they are following joined a community, followed a collection, created a new collection, added resources, started or commented on a discussion thread, and what they liked.


Administrators

Actions and Activities

Entities

Collection

curation

Resource

OER

Resource fields

Discussion

Community

group

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