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{{About Moodle}}


{{About Moodle}}
Moodle 3.0 combines popularity with efficiency offering enhanced options for installing plugins, four new quiz question types, tagging and course editing improvements along with  a number of other welcome features.
Read on for Moodle 3.9 highlights, or watch our [https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLxcO_MFWQBDerI0lZJNAPl3J-DnUxmop6 Youtube playlist of 3.9 New features.]
Read on for Moodle 3.0 highlights or watch the screencasts on our official Youtube page (coming soon).
Full details of the release with technical information can be found in the [[:dev:Moodle 3.0 release notes|Moodle 3.0  release notes]].


===For teachers===
Full details of the release with technical information can be found in the [[:dev:Moodle 3.9 release notes|Moodle 3.9 release notes]].
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===For all users===
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             <h4>Select missing words</h4>
             <h4>H5P integrated</h4>
             <p>The [[Select missing words question type]] is one of four new question types added to core in Moodle 3.0</p>
             <p>[[H5P]] activities can be added and graded.</p>
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             <h4>Drag and drop into text</h4>
             <h4>Participants filter</h4>
            <p> The [[Drag and drop into text question type]] is one of four new question types added to core in Moodle 3.0</p>
<p>Search for and filter participants more efficiently.</p>
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             <h4>Drag and drop onto image</h4>
             <h4>Book navigation</h4>
             <p>The [[Drag and drop onto image question type]] is one of four new question types added to core in Moodle 3.0. Students drag either text or small images onto a background picture uploaded by the teacher.</p>
             <p>Clearer navigation in the Book avoids earlier confusion.</p>
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             <h4>Drag and drop markers</h4>
             <h4>Accessibility</h4>
             <p> The [[Drag and drop markers question type]]  is one of four new question types added to core in Moodle 3.0. Students drag text markers to a location predefined by the teacher on a background image.</p>
             <p>Atto editor improvements, clearer focus on selected links are two of the improved accessibility features.</p>
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             <h4>Workshop submissions report</h4>
             <h4>Go to top!</h4>
             <p>You can now view all participants and  filter to see who has and has not submitted to a workshop during the submission phase. [[Using Workshop|Read more...]]</p>
             <p>Swiftly move to the top of the screen as one of the many usability improvements.</p>
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             <h4>Show the date a file was uploaded</h4>
             <h4>Bulk delete private files</h4>
            <p> A new [[File resource settings|File setting]] means teachers can now display the date a file resource was uploaded or changed, giving students a better user experience. </p>
<p>Remove multiple unwanted [[Private files|private files]] with this new bulk delete option.</p>
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             <h4>Improved filtering options</h4>
             <h4>Content bank for H5P </h4>
             <p>On the Enrolled users screen, course participants may be filtered by last course access and not in any group. The no group option is also available from the Groups overview screen. </p>
             <p>Store, upload, create and configure H5P from a new [[Content bank|content bank.]]</p>
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             <h4>Easier section editing</h4>
             <h4>H5P reporting</h4>
             <p> Options for editing highlighting hiding and deleting  sections are now combined into one action menu streamlining the course page and simplifying the editing process. [[Course homepage|Read more...]] </p>
             <p>Enable grading and attempt tracking for H5P.</p>
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             <h4>Reset Dashboard and profiles for all users</h4>
             <h4>Activity chooser</h4>
             <p>A new 'Reset' button on the default [[Dashboard]] and [[Profile|profile]] pages means administrators can now specify blocks on these pages and apply the changes to everyone on the site.</p>
             <p>Easily locate, star and view recommended items in an improved [[Activity chooser]].</p>
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             <h4>Major improvements to plugins upgrading </h4>
             <h4>Safe Exam Browser</h4>
             <p>The interface and functionality for  [[Installing plugins|installing and upgrading plugins]] has been greatly enhanced.</p>
             <p>Configure [[Safe Exam Browser|SEB]] to suit your Quiz requirements.</p>
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             <h4>Better handling of tags</h4>
             <h4>Turn editing on</h4>
             <p>The Manage tags page interface has been brought up to date and teachers may now tag courses from the Edit settings page. [[Tags|Read more...]]</p>
             <p>Never miss the link with a bright new button in the Boost theme.</p>
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             <h4>A new key for safer upgrading</h4>
             <h4>Activity completion</h4>
             <p>An upgrade key can now be defined which will prevent non-authenticated users accessing the upgrade screen. [[Upgrade key|Find our more...]]</p>
             <p>Move activities without fear of losing the [[Activity completion settings|activity completion settings]] with a new completion condition based on "previous".</p>
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            <h4>MoodleNet</h4>
            <p>Search for and import content from our new federated social network site  [https://moodle.net  MoodleNet]. </p>
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===For administrators===
 
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            <h4>H5P integration</h4>
            <p>[[H5P]] is fully integrated with new admin settings.</p>
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             <h4>Atto editor improvements</h4>
             <h4>Safe Exam Browser</h4>
             <p>Now you can more easily add and configure tables when editing text and there are some new equations in the equation editor [[Atto editor|Read more...]]</p>
             <p>Formerly an experimental setting, [[Safe Exam Browser|SEB]] is now fully integrated thanks to a community project.</p>
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             <h4>Delete messages</h4>
             <h4>Recommended activities</h4>
             <p>Unwanted messages may be deleted from your list (although they remain for the recipient) There is a new associated event message/delete [[Messaging|Read more...]] </p>
             <p>Recommend activities and configure the display of the new [[Activity chooser]].</p>
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            <h4>Activity chooser</h4>
            <p>Specify the tabs in the newly designed [[Activity chooser]].</p>
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(Note that you can get many of these features working even on older Moodle versions by installing the [https://moodle.org/plugins/view/local_mobile Moodle Mobile additional features] plugin for your Moodle site)
 
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             <h4>Choice</h4>
             <h4>Licences</h4>
             <p>Students may now enter and change Choices from within the app</p>
             <p>Add a new [[Licence]]  from new admin settings.</p>
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            <h4>User tours</h4>
            <p>Specify access dates when enabling [[User tours]].</p>
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             <h4>Chat </h4>
             <h4>Course copy</h4>
             <p>It's possible to engage in Chat on the move, from the app</p>
             <p>Quickly [[Course copy|copy courses]] with a new MUA-funded feature.</p>
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            <p>Integrate your site with our new federated social network, [https://moodle.net  MoodleNet].</p>
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             <h4>Survey</h4>
             <h4>Badges 2.1</h4>
             <p>Surveys may now be taken using the app</p>
             <p>[[Badges settings|Add new backpacks]] with Open Badge 2.1 now supported.</p>
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             <h4>Search courses</h4>
             <h4>Give us feedback</h4>
             <p>App users can search courses and enrol themselves into them</p>
             <p>Have your users help us improve Moodle with a feedback link on your site.</p>
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[[Category:New features]]


* [[:Category:New features|Category:New features]] - list of pages documenting new features in Moodle 3.0
[[de:Neue Funktionalitäten]]
[[es:Nuevas características de Moodle 3.9]]
[[es:Nuevas características de Moodle 3.0]]
[[fr:Nouveautés de Moodle 3.9]]
[[de:Neue Funktionalitäten]]

Latest revision as of 08:42, 16 June 2020


Read on for Moodle 3.9 highlights, or watch our Youtube playlist of 3.9 New features.

Full details of the release with technical information can be found in the Moodle 3.9 release notes.


For all users

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    H5P integrated

    H5P activities can be added and graded.

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    Participants filter

    Search for and filter participants more efficiently.

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    Book navigation

    Clearer navigation in the Book avoids earlier confusion.

  • ImageDescription.png

    Accessibility

    Atto editor improvements, clearer focus on selected links are two of the improved accessibility features.

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    Go to top!

    Swiftly move to the top of the screen as one of the many usability improvements.

  • BulkDeletePrivateFiles.png

    Bulk delete private files

    Remove multiple unwanted private files with this new bulk delete option.

For teachers

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    Content bank for H5P

    Store, upload, create and configure H5P from a new content bank.

  • H5PAttemptOptions.png

    H5P reporting

    Enable grading and attempt tracking for H5P.

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    Activity chooser

    Easily locate, star and view recommended items in an improved Activity chooser.

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    Safe Exam Browser

    Configure SEB to suit your Quiz requirements.

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    Turn editing on

    Never miss the link with a bright new button in the Boost theme.

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    Activity completion

    Move activities without fear of losing the activity completion settings with a new completion condition based on "previous".

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    MoodleNet

    Search for and import content from our new federated social network site MoodleNet.

For administrators

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    H5P integration

    H5P is fully integrated with new admin settings.

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    Safe Exam Browser

    Formerly an experimental setting, SEB is now fully integrated thanks to a community project.

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    Recommended activities

    Recommend activities and configure the display of the new Activity chooser.

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    Activity chooser

    Specify the tabs in the newly designed Activity chooser.

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    Licences

    Add a new Licence from new admin settings.

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    User tours

    Specify access dates when enabling User tours.

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      Course copy

      Quickly copy courses with a new MUA-funded feature.

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      MoodleNet

      Integrate your site with our new federated social network, MoodleNet.


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      Badges 2.1

      Add new backpacks with Open Badge 2.1 now supported.

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      Give us feedback

      Have your users help us improve Moodle with a feedback link on your site.