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 integrated
H5P activities can be added and graded. See H5P
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Go to top!
Swiftly move to the top of the screen as one of the many accessiblity improvements
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Book navigation
Clearer navigation in the Book avoids earlier confusion
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Accessibility
Atto editor improvements, clearer focus on selected links are two of the improved accessibility features.
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Calendar filters
Filter your calendar by month, day or upcoming event.
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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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H5P management
Monitor and configure H5P content with a new Display H5P filter and Manage H5P content page
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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
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Course overview
Configure Course overview layouts and filters and specify default course card colours
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Duplicate user tours
Easily copy and adapt user tours with a new 'duplicate' button.
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Experimental course relative dates
Have assignment due dates displayed relative to the user's start date in the course with Course relative dates.