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Moodle 3.3 ...
 
Read on for Moodle 3.3 highlights or watch the Moodle 3.3 highlights screencasts on our YouTube page.
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 3.3 release notes|Moodle 3.3 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>Better Office integration</h4>
             <h4>H5P interactive content</h4>
             <p>Log in, easily access documents from Microsoft Office and the Google G-Suite and [[Linked Logins|link your accounts.]].</p>
             <p>Engage with interactive content in Pages, Labels, Books and more. See [[H5P]]</p>
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             <h4>Improved dashboard</h4>
             <h4>Forum grading</h4>
            <p>Thanks to this [https://moodleassociation.org/ Moodle Users Association (MUA)] project, you can now check course progress, upcoming activities and gradeable activities from the new [[Course overview|Course overview block]].</p>
<p>Submit forum posts for assessment and view your grades</p>
       
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             <h4>Font Awesome</h4>
             <h4>Course overview</h4>
             <p>This popular, responsive set of icons is now available in core for the benefit of everyone.</p>
             <p>Filter by custom course fields in the [[Course overview]]</p>
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             <h4>Emoji support</h4>
             <h4>New forum view</h4>
             <p>Brighen up communication with fun emoji characters anywhere that text can be entered</p>
             <p>Select and test a new experimental nested discussion view from the forum preferences page</p>
        
        
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===For teachers===
 
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            <h4>Calendar filters</h4>
            <p>Filter your calendar by month, day or upcoming event.</p>
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             <h4>Set a 'Grade by' reminder</h4>
             <h4>Emojis</h4>
            <p> Set a reminder to alert you in the course overview </p>
<p>Add emojis  into [[Messages]] or from a button in the [[Atto editor]]</p>
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             <h4>Specify assignment file types</h4>
             <h4>Clearer reminders</h4>
             <p> Choose which file types students can upload to their assignments during the [[Assignment settings|assignment set up.]]</p>
             <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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[[File: 33CollapsibleComments.png|600px]]
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             <h4>Collapse comments in assignments</h4>
             <h4>Forum grading </h4>
             <p>Collapse assignment feedback comments for greater readability</p>
             <p>Assess forum discussions with [[Using Forum|Whole forum grading]], using direct or advanced grading</p>
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             <h4>Better activity completion management</h4>
             <h4>Forum export and summary report</h4>
             <p>Bulk edit and update [[Activity completion|activity completion settings]] in your courses.</p>
             <p>Export forum discussions and view a detailed summary report of student activity</p>
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<h4>Drag and drop media</h4>
            <h4>Embed H5P content</h4>
             <p>Drag and drop media directly onto the course page.</p>
             <p>Link to or upload existing [[H5P]] interactive content</p>
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             <h4>'Stealth' activities - available but not shown</h4>
             <h4>Analytics bulk actions</h4>
             <p>An improvement on  'orphaned sections', links may now be made to activities which are not shown on the course page</p>
             <p>Bulk select and send messages to students from the Insights report</p>
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             <h4>More tag areas</h4>
             <h4>Question bank</h4>
             <p>Glossary entries, forum posts and book chapters may now be tagged for easier searching.</p>
             <p>View question ID numbers and tags and benefit from a new Edit menu </p>
            
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[[File:GroupBadges.png|600px]]
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            <h4>Badges and groups</h4>
            <p>Filter  by group when manually awarding badges</p>
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             <h4> OAuth2 authentication</h4>
             <h4>Analytics insights</h4>
             <p> Allow users to authenticate with Google G-Suite or Microsft Office accounts and manage files from associated drives. [[OAuth 2 services|Read more...]]</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> Document file converters</h4>
             <h4>Analytics Insights report</h4>
             <p>Add plugins for document file conversion, such as from Google Drive. [[Document converter|Read more...]]</p>
             <p> View a graphical [[Analytics|Learning Analytics]] improvements a graphical Insights report.</p>
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             <h4>Improved MySQL support</h4>
             <h4>H5P management</h4>
             <p>[[MySQL full unicode support|Improved support of multibyte unicode characters on MySQL databases]] means languages such as Japanese, Chinese and Korean work more naturally -and emoji characters are supported throughout the site .</p>
             <p>Monitor and configure H5P content with a new [[Display H5P filter]] and Manage H5P content page  </p>
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             <h4> New "Stealth" mode setting</h4>
             <h4> Emoji settings</h4>
             <p> A new admin setting extends the functionality to link to activities without showing them on the course page.</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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[[File:38 examplecsv.png|600px]]
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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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[[File:ProjectInspire_Infographic1_Feb14-2017.png|600px]]
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             <h4> Learning analytics plugin</h4>
             <h4>Course backup</h4>
             <p>Be a part of Project inspire by installing the [https://github.com/moodlehq/moodle-local_anonymise anonymise local  plugin.]
             <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>Duplicate user tours</h4>
            <p>Easily copy and adapt user tours with a new 'duplicate' button.</p>
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[[File:ExperimentalSettings.png|600px]]
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            <h4>Experimental course relative dates</h4>
            <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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[[Category:New features]]
[[Category:New features]]


  [[de:Neue Funktionalitäten]]
  [[de:Neue Funktionalitäten]]
  [[es:Nuevas características de Moodle 3.3]]
  [[es:Nuevas características de Moodle 3.7]]
  [[fr:Nouveautés de Moodle 3.3]]
  [[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

  • H5PStudentView.png

    H5P interactive content

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

  • StudentForumGrading.png

    Forum grading

    Submit forum posts for assessment and view your grades

  • courseCustomFieldFilter.png

    Course overview

    Filter by custom course fields in the Course overview

  • DocsForumExperimentalNestedView.png

    New forum view

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

  • CalendarFilter.png

    Calendar filters

    Filter your calendar by month, day or upcoming event.

  • MessagingEmoji.png

    Emojis

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

  • StudentNotificationsDocs.png

    Clearer reminders

    Receive and rate reminders about your activities.

  • Timeout.png

    Session timeout

    Stay on target with a Session timeout alert

For teachers

  • DocsForumGrading1.png

    Forum grading

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

  • ForumSummaryReport.png

    Forum export and summary report

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

  • H5PAttoButtonEn.png

    Embed H5P content

    Link to or upload existing H5P interactive content

  • InsightsBulkActions.png

    Analytics bulk actions

    Bulk select and send messages to students from the Insights report

  • QbankIDTags.png

    Question bank

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

  • GroupBadges.png

    Badges and groups

    Filter by group when manually awarding badges

For administrators

  • 38 newmodels.png

    Analytics insights

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

  • DocsInsightReport.png

    Analytics Insights report

    View a graphical Learning Analytics improvements a graphical Insights report.

  • User Management.png

    User management

    Configure the default user filter from a new admin page

  • 38 examplecsv.png

    Upload users improvements

    View an example csv file and specify the enrol start date

    • CourseBackupAdmin.png

      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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