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{{About Moodle}}
{{About Moodle}}
Moodle 3.2 focuses on improving the user experience and on accessibility. A new theme with better navigation, improved messaging, step-by-step user tours and the ability to import competency frameworks complement significant activity enhancements such as discussion locking, extra media player options and LTI 2 compliance.
Moodle 3.5 focuses on GDPR compliance and enhanced usability and accessiblity.
Read on for Moodle 3.2 highlights or watch the  Moodle 3.2 highlights screencasts on our [https://www.youtube.com/playlist? YouTube page].
Read on for Moodle 3.5 highlights, or watch our [https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLxcO_MFWQBDcnwHQwhHZtObHNMHoONx-C Youtube playlist of 3.5 New features.]


Full details of the release with technical information can be found in the [[:dev:Moodle 3.2 release notes|Moodle 3.2 release notes]].
Full details of the release with technical information can be found in the [[:dev:Moodle 3.5 release notes|Moodle 3.5 release notes]].
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             <h4>Better navigation with Boost</h4>
             <h4>Privacy and policies area in Profile</h4>
             <p> A new responsive theme[[Boost theme|Boost]] improves navigation within and between courses. </p>
             <p>Access site policies and make data requests from links in your [[Profile]].</p>
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             <h4>Easier editing with Boost</h4>
             <h4>Course images on the dashboard</h4>
            <p> Gear menus in the new Boost theme enhance the editing experience</p>
<p>Images or coloured patterns brighten up course descriptions on the dashboard [[Course overview]].</p>
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             <h4>Media player improvements</h4>
             <h4>Clearer icons, accessible fonts</h4>
             <p>Your favourite video types display across devices and browsers with subtitle and caption support...</p>
             <p>The use of Bootstrap 4 stable means enhanced appearance for users and better theming options for developers.</p>
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             <h4>Interactive report charts</h4>
             <h4>Directly record sound and video</h4>
             <p>Interactive and responsive charts now show reports dynamically to course participants.</p>
             <p>Buttons in the [[Atto editor]] allow you to record directly into Moodle</p>
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<h4>Discussion locking</h4>
            <h4>Choice results display</h4>
             <p>Easily close forum discussions after a period of inactivity.</p>
             <p>Know in advance how the Choice results will display</p>
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             <h4>Assignment overrides</h4>
             <h4>Moodle from your Mobile!</h4>
             <p>Easily change assignment deadlines for individuals or groups. [[Using Assignment|Read more...]] </p>
             <p>A new improved  [[Moodle Mobile app|Moodle app]].</p>
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             <h4>Workshop portfolio export</h4>
             <h4>More efficient user management</h4>
             <p>Workshop submissions and assessments may be exported to an external portfolio by students and teachers. See [[Workshop settings]].</p>
             <p>Search, filter and bulk edit or delete self enrolled learners from the [[Participants|Participants and Enrolments screen]].</p>
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             <h4>Select for students in Choice</h4>
             <h4>Award badges based on other badges</h4>
             <p>Make a selection on behalf of students in the Choice activity.</p>
             <p>Amongst new [[Using badges|badges]] criteria is the ability to award badges based on previously earned badges.</p>
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             <h4>Negative scores for rubrics</h4>
             <h4>Filter questions by tag</h4>
             <p>The [[Rubrics]] grade calculation has been improved and now allows for negative scores.</p>
             <p>This Moodle Users Association funded project means tags may be added and filtered directly in the [[Question bank]] and when [[Building Quiz|adding random questions]].</p>
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             <h4>Easily share course content</h4>
             <h4>Quiz Essay questions</h4>
             <p>LTI compliance and a new Content item feature make sharing across sites and courses more user-friendly. </p>
             <p>Specify accepted file types for the Quiz [[Essay question type]] and upload files when grading them</p>
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             <h4> New customisable Boost theme</h4>
             <h4>GDPR features</h4>
             <p>A new, customisable core theme with a fresh look enhances navigation and usability. </p>
             <p>New Privacy and policies links help meet [[GDPR]] requirements.</p>
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             <h4>User tours </h4>
             <h4> Simple Global Search</h4>
             <p>This new feature lets you take your users, step-by-step, around Moodle. [[User tours|Read more...]].</p>
             <p>A new, simple [[Global search]] feature is available without the need to install an external engine.</p>
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             <h4>Competency frameworks import and export</h4>
             <h4>LTI Advantage 1.1 support</h4>
             <p>Competency frameworks may now be imported, exported and easily shared between sites. </p>
             <p>[[External tool]] settings now include support  for LTI Membership and AGS services..</p>
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             <h4>New media player plugins</h4>
             <h4>More badge criteria</h4>
             <p>Video and audio are more accessible, usable and customisable with two new players and increased pluggable support. </p>
             <p>[[Managing badges|Award badges]] for user picture upload, cohort membership and previously awarded badges.</p>
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             <h4> LTI 2 Compliance</h4>
             <h4>Cohort themes</h4>
             <p>Cartridges, Content items and compliance with LTI 2 providers mean sharing between sites and courses is much easier.</p>
             <p>Specify a theme for a [[Cohort sync|cohort]] for easy differentiation.</p>
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             <h4>Course end dates </h4>
             <h4>New capabilities</h4>
             <p>Set end dates as well as start dates for courses.</p>
             <p>There are eleven new capabilities, including several relating to data, privacy and policies.</p>
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            <h4>User-friendly messaging and alerts</h4>
            <p>Quickly access messages and notifications wherever you are on the site .</p>
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            <h4>Mobile app out of the box</h4>
            <p>More features than ever now work directly from the [[Moodle Mobile|Moodle Mobile app]].</p>
       
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[[Category:New features]]
[[Category:New features]]


  [[es:Nuevas características de Moodle 3.1]]
[[de:Neue Funktionalitäten]]
  [[fr:Nouveautés de Moodle 3.1]]
  [[es:Nuevas características de Moodle 3.5]]
  [[fr:Nouveautés de Moodle 3.5]]
[[it:Nuove funzionalità in Moodle 3.5]]

Latest revision as of 16:24, 24 November 2018

Moodle 3.5 focuses on GDPR compliance and enhanced usability and accessiblity.

Read on for Moodle 3.5 highlights, or watch our Youtube playlist of 3.5 New features.

Full details of the release with technical information can be found in the Moodle 3.5 release notes.


For all users

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    Privacy and policies area in Profile

    Access site policies and make data requests from links in your Profile.

  • DashboardOverview.jpg

    Course images on the dashboard

    Images or coloured patterns brighten up course descriptions on the dashboard Course overview.

  • Bootstrap4.jpg

    Clearer icons, accessible fonts

    The use of Bootstrap 4 stable means enhanced appearance for users and better theming options for developers.

  • recordrtc.png

    Directly record sound and video

    Buttons in the Atto editor allow you to record directly into Moodle

  • ChoiceDisplay.jpg

    Choice results display

    Know in advance how the Choice results will display

  • 35MobileApp1.png

    Moodle from your Mobile!

    A new improved Moodle app.

For teachers

  • BulkEditSelfEnrolled.jpg

    More efficient user management

    Search, filter and bulk edit or delete self enrolled learners from the Participants and Enrolments screen.

  • AwardedBadgesBadges.jpg

    Award badges based on other badges

    Amongst new badges criteria is the ability to award badges based on previously earned badges.

  • QuestionTags.jpg

    Filter questions by tag

    This Moodle Users Association funded project means tags may be added and filtered directly in the Question bank and when adding random questions.

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    Quiz Essay questions

    Specify accepted file types for the Quiz Essay question type and upload files when grading them

For administrators

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    GDPR features

    New Privacy and policies links help meet GDPR requirements.

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    Simple Global Search

    A new, simple Global search feature is available without the need to install an external engine.

  • LTIAdvantage.png

    LTI Advantage 1.1 support

    External tool settings now include support for LTI Membership and AGS services..

  • ProfilePictureBadge.jpg

    More badge criteria

    Award badges for user picture upload, cohort membership and previously awarded badges.

  • CohortThemes.jpg

    Cohort themes

    Specify a theme for a cohort for easy differentiation.

  • 35NewCapabilities.png

    New capabilities

    There are eleven new capabilities, including several relating to data, privacy and policies.