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Read on for Moodle 3.7 highlights, or watch our Youtube playlist of 3.7 New features.
Read on for Moodle 3.8 highlights, or watch our [https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLxcO_MFWQBDdJu-ct9wJQTTS3owR-lELq Youtube playlist of 3.8 New features.]


Full details of the release with technical information can be found in the [[:dev:Moodle 3.7 release notes|Moodle 3.7 release notes]].
Full details of the release with technical information can be found in the [[:dev:Moodle 3.8 release notes|Moodle 3.8 release notes]].
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             <h4>Forum: Inline editing</h4>
             <h4>H5P interactive content</h4>
             <p>MUA-funded improvements to the Forum activity include adding and replying to discussions online.</p>
             <p>Engage with interactive content in Pages, Labels, Books and more. See [[H5P]]</p>
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             <h4>Forum: Star and sort</h4>
             <h4>Forum grading</h4>
<p>Further Forum enhancements include the ability to star and sort discussions.</p>
<p>Submit forum posts for assessment and view your grades</p>
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             <h4>Messaging: Improved interface</h4>
             <h4>Course overview</h4>
             <p>[[Messaging]] enhancements include a link to a full page, 2 column view and the ability to mute conversations</p>
             <p>Filter by custom course fields in the [[Course overview]]</p>
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             <h4>Messaging: Your own private space</h4>
             <h4>New forum view</h4>
             <p>You now have a personal space for notes, links and reminders as part of the Messaging drawer.</p>
             <p>Select and test a new experimental nested discussion view from the forum preferences page</p>
        
        
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            <h4>Calendar filters</h4>
            <p>Filter your calendar by month, day or upcoming event.</p>
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            <h4>Emojis</h4>
<p>Add emojis  into [[Messages]] or from a button in the [[Atto editor]]</p>
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            <h4>Clearer reminders</h4>
            <p>Receive and rate reminders about your activities.</p>
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            <h4>Session timeout</h4>
<p>Stay on target with a Session timeout alert</p>
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===For teachers===
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             <h4>Messaging: Delete conversations in groups</h4>
             <h4>Forum grading </h4>
             <p>Teachers may be given a capability to delete messages from users in group conversations.</p>
             <p>Assess forum discussions with [[Using Forum|Whole forum grading]], using direct or advanced grading</p>
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             <h4>Forums: Reply privately</h4>
             <h4>Forum export and summary report</h4>
             <p>Teachers or others with permission can add a private reply in a forum, visible by only the recipient.</p>
             <p>Export forum discussions and view a detailed summary report of student activity</p>
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             <h4>Badges: Competencies as a criterion</h4>
             <h4>Embed H5P content</h4>
             <p>Badges may now be awarded based on competencies, (and competencies may be graded when grading activities) </p>
             <p>Link to or upload existing [[H5P]] interactive content</p>
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             <h4>Course custom fields</h4>
             <h4>Analytics bulk actions</h4>
             <p>If enabled by admin, custom fields in the course settings may be added to provide extra information and improve searching.</p>
             <p>Bulk select and send messages to students from the Insights report</p>
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             <h4>Book: View hidden chapters</h4>
             <h4>Question bank</h4>
             <p>Teachers can view hidden chapters in a book with the editing turned off . </p>
             <p>View question ID numbers and tags and benefit from a new Edit menu </p>
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             <h4>Lesson: Include media when grading essays</h4>
             <h4>Badges and groups</h4>
             <p>The Lesson activity now allows for teachers and students to include media in Essay type questions.</p>
             <p>Filter  by group when manually awarding badges</p>
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             <h4>New theme: Classic</h4>
             <h4>Analytics insights</h4>
             <p>Clean, More and the hidden Bootstrapbase are removed and replaced with the customisable Classic theme.</p>
             <p>Make use of two new models [[Analytics|Learning Analytics]] relating to course access and specify courses or categories for models.</p>
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             <h4>Learning Analytics</h4>
             <h4>Analytics Insights report</h4>
             <p>Significant improvements to Learning Analytics increase usability and efficiency.</p>
             <p> View a graphical [[Analytics|Learning Analytics]] improvements a graphical Insights report.</p>
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             <h4>Site information</h4>
             <h4>H5P management</h4>
             <p>A new Site information page will provide metadata to support Learning Analytics</p>
             <p>Monitor and configure H5P content with a new [[Display H5P filter]] and Manage H5P content page </p>
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             <h4>Messaging</h4>
             <h4> Emoji settings</h4>
             <p>Messaging settings are in a new site administration category.</p>
             <p>Add an emoji button to the [[Atto editor]] or disable emojis from [[Advanced features]] if unsupported</p>
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            <h4>User management</h4>
            <p>Configure the default user filter from a new admin page</p>
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            <h4>Upload users improvements</h4>
            <p>View an example csv file and specify the enrol start date</p>
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            <h4>Course backup</h4>
            <p>Choose to exclude course files from backup and benefit from a more logical automated backup ordering process. See [[Course backup]]</p>
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            <h4>Course overview</h4>
            <p>Configure [[Course overview]] layouts and filters and specify default course card colours</p>
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             <h4>Improved support for Open Badges v 2.0</h4>
             <h4>Duplicate user tours</h4>
             <p>You can now connect to other Open Badges v 2.0 platforms and exchange badges with the Badgr.io platform.</p>
             <p>Easily copy and adapt user tours with a new 'duplicate' button.</p>
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             <h4>LTI 1.3 Advantage</h4>
             <h4>Experimental course relative dates</h4>
             <p>Moodle is one of the first platforms to implement this IMS Global standard.</p>
             <p>Have assignment due dates displayed relative to the user's start date in the course with [[Course relative dates]].</p>
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  [[fr:Nouveautés de Moodle 3.7]]
  [[fr:Nouveautés de Moodle 3.8]]

Latest revision as of 10:07, 6 October 2020


Read on for Moodle 3.8 highlights, or watch our Youtube playlist of 3.8 New features.

Full details of the release with technical information can be found in the Moodle 3.8 release notes.


For all users

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    H5P interactive content

    Engage with interactive content in Pages, Labels, Books and more. See H5P

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    Forum grading

    Submit forum posts for assessment and view your grades

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    Course overview

    Filter by custom course fields in the Course overview

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    New forum view

    Select and test a new experimental nested discussion view from the forum preferences page

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    Calendar filters

    Filter your calendar by month, day or upcoming event.

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    Emojis

    Add emojis into Messages or from a button in the Atto editor

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    Clearer reminders

    Receive and rate reminders about your activities.

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    Session timeout

    Stay on target with a Session timeout alert

For teachers

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    Forum grading

    Assess forum discussions with Whole forum grading, using direct or advanced grading

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    Forum export and summary report

    Export forum discussions and view a detailed summary report of student activity

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    Embed H5P content

    Link to or upload existing H5P interactive content

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    Analytics bulk actions

    Bulk select and send messages to students from the Insights report

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    Question bank

    View question ID numbers and tags and benefit from a new Edit menu

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    Badges and groups

    Filter by group when manually awarding badges

For administrators

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    Analytics insights

    Make use of two new models Learning Analytics relating to course access and specify courses or categories for models.

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    Analytics Insights report

    View a graphical Learning Analytics improvements a graphical Insights report.

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    User management

    Configure the default user filter from a new admin page

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    Upload users improvements

    View an example csv file and specify the enrol start date

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      Course backup

      Choose to exclude course files from backup and benefit from a more logical automated backup ordering process. See Course backup

    • CourseOverviewSettings.png

      Course overview

      Configure Course overview layouts and filters and specify default course card colours


    • DuplicateUserTours.png

      Duplicate user tours

      Easily copy and adapt user tours with a new 'duplicate' button.

    • ExperimentalSettings.png

      Experimental course relative dates

      Have assignment due dates displayed relative to the user's start date in the course with Course relative dates.

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