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<li>Conveniently import and export role definition using XML file</li> | <li>Conveniently import and export role definition using XML file</li> | ||
<li>Restoring of very large courses possible</li> | <li>Restoring of very large courses possible</li> | ||
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<p>Backup and restore large courses Improved performance allows users to quickly backup large courses safely and if needed, easily restore the courses for use.</p> | <p>Backup and restore large courses Improved performance allows users to quickly backup large courses safely and if needed, easily restore the courses for use.</p> | ||
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<li>Improved calendar handling with multiple calendar support</li> | <li>Improved calendar handling with multiple calendar support</li> | ||
<li>Simplified username and password recovery</li> | <li>Simplified username and password recovery</li> | ||
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<p>Add and manage images or files | <p>Add and manage previously embedded images or files to a page or a label in the TinyMCE text editor with the new Embedded files repository and TinyMCE Manage Embedded files plugin.</p> | ||
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==See also== | ==See also== |
Revision as of 09:55, 15 November 2013
Moodle 2.6 brings a lot of exciting new features for teachers, students and administrators. This page highlights a few of the most interesting.
Full details of the release, with technical information, can be found in the Moodle 2.6 Release notes.
For teachers
Improved grading features
- Easily review and provide in-line feedback by annotating on PDF files directly within browser.
- Conveniently allocate student assignments to different markers, and control when marks are released to individual students.
- Certainty-based marking in Quizzes now provides improved feedback for learners.
Dynamic, streamlined, course management
- Quickly edit course activities and resources across all devices.
- Easily add a Single activity course format.
For administrators and managers
Enhanced platform management
- Create and manage bulk courses efficiently
- Simpler course and category management
- Create additional name fields
- Conveniently import and export role definition using XML file
- Restoring of very large courses possible
For all users
Experience a better learning platform
- A more user-friendly TinyMCE editor
- Easily access files from Microsoft Skydrive.
- Improved calendar handling with multiple calendar support
- Simplified username and password recovery
- Improved file management in TinyMCE editor
See also
- Category:New features - list of pages documenting new features in Moodle 2.6