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===Student activity completion (MUA)===
===Student activity completion (MUA)===
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[[File:ActivityCompletion311.png|600px]]
[[File:ActivityCompletion311.png|class=img-fluid]]
          <div class="caption">
      <h4 class="card-title">
            <h4>Improved learner experience</h4>
Improved learner experience
            <p>Activity dates and [[Activity completion]] conditions may be shown on the course page.</p>
      </h4>
          </div>
      <p class="card-text">
        </div>
Activity dates and [[Activity completion]] conditions may be shown on the course page.
      </li>
      </p>
      <li class="span6">
    </div>
        <div class="thumbnail">
  </div>
[[File:311CompletionWithinActivity.png|600px]]
 
          <div class="caption">
  <div class="card">
            <h4>Dates and completion conditions within activities</h4>
    <div class="card-body">
            <p>Activity dates and [[Activity completion]] conditions are shown at the top of the activity page.</p>
[[File:311CompletionWithinActivity.png|class=img-fluid]]
       
      <h4 class="card-title">
          </div>
Dates and completion conditions within activities
        </div>
      </h4>
       </li>
      <p class="card-text">
     </ul>
Activity dates and [[Activity completion]] conditions are shown at the top of the activity page.
      </p>
    </div>
  </div>
 
</div>
<div class="card-deck mt-3">
 
  <div class="card">
    <div class="card-body">
[[File:StudentManualCompletion.png|class=img-fluid]]
      <h4 class="card-title">
Manual completion
      </h4>
      <p class="card-text">
Students can mark an activity as complete from within the activity itself.
      </p>
    </div>
  </div>
 
  <div class="card">
    <div class="card-body">
[[File:TeacherCompletionSettings.png|class=img-fluid]]
      <h4 class="card-title">
New display settings
      </h4>
      <p class="card-text">
New settings allow teachers to hide or show activity dates and completion conditions on the course page.
      </p>
    </div>
  </div>
 
</div>
 
 
===Accessibility toolkit===
 
<div class="card-deck mt-3">
 
  <div class="card">
    <div class="card-body">
[[File:BrickfieldAdmin1.png|class=img-fluid]]
      <h4 class="card-title">
Free starter toolkit
       </h4>
      <p class="card-text">
An [[Accessibility toolkit]] (from Brickfield Education Labs) identifies course accessibility issues.
      </p>
     </div>
   </div>
   </div>
<div class="contentblock">
 
   <div class="row-fluid">
   <div class="card">
     <ul class="thumbnails">
     <div class="card-body">
      <li class="span6">
[[File:AccessiblityBlock.png|class=img-fluid]]
        <div class="thumbnail">
      <h4 class="card-title">
[[File:StudentManualCompletion.png|600px]]
Course accessibility review
          <div class="caption">
       </h4>
            <h4>Manual completion</h4>
       <p class="card-text">
            <p>Students can mark an activity as complete from within the activity itself.</p>
Course content is analysed so teachers can identify and fix accessibility errors.
          </div>
       </p>
        </div>
     </div>
       </li>
       <li class="span6">
        <div class="thumbnail">
[[File:TeacherCompletionSettings.png|600px]]
          <div class="caption">
            <h4>New display settings</h4>
            <p>New settings allow teachers to hide or show activity dates and completion conditions on the course page.</p>
       
          </div>
        </div>
       </li>
     </ul>
   </div>
   </div>


===Accessibility toolkit===
</div>
<div class="card-deck mt-3">


   <div class="row-fluid">
   <div class="card">
     <ul class="thumbnails">
     <div class="card-body">
      <li class="span6">
[[File:BrickfieldTeacher.png|class=img-fluid]]
        <div class="thumbnail">
      <h4 class="card-title">
[[File:BrickfieldAdmin1.png|600px]]
Heatmap of errors
          <div class="caption">
       </h4>
            <h4>Free starter toolkit</h4>
       <p class="card-text">
            <p>An [[Accessibility toolkit]] (from Brickfield Education Labs) identifies course accessibility issues.</p>
A heatmap offers a coloured and contextual view of the areas of concern.
          </div>
       </p>
        </div>
     </div>
       </li>
       <li class="span6">
        <div class="thumbnail">
[[File:AccessiblityBlock.png|600px]]
          <div class="caption">
            <h4>Course accessibility review</h4>
            <p>Course content is analysed so teachers can identify and fix accessibility errors.</p>
          </div>
        </div>
       </li>
     </ul>
   </div>
   </div>
<div class="row-fluid">
 
     <ul class="thumbnails">
  <div class="card">
      <li class="span6">
     <div class="card-body">
        <div class="thumbnail">
[[File:SummaryReport.png|class=img-fluid]]
[[File:BrickfieldTeacher.png|600px]]
      <h4 class="card-title">
          <div class="caption">
Range of reports and graphs
            <h4>Heatmap of errors</h4>
       </h4>
            <p>A heatmap offers a coloured and contextual view of the areas of concern.</p>
       <p class="card-text">
          </div>
Errors can be viewed in graphic form, or as a list with a downloadable report.
        </div>
       </p>
       </li>
     </div>
       <li class="span6">
        <div class="thumbnail">
[[File:SummaryReport.png|600px]]
          <div class="caption">
            <h4>Range of reports and graphs</h4>
            <p>Errors can be viewed in graphic form, or as a list with a downloadable report.</p>
          </div>
        </div>
       </li>
     </ul>
   </div>
   </div>
</div>


===H5P and content  bank===
===H5P and content  bank===
 
  <div class="row-fluid">
<div class="card-deck mt-3">
    <ul class="thumbnails">
 
      <li class="span6">
  <div class="card">
        <div class="thumbnail">
    <div class="card-body">
[[File:DisableH5Pcontent.png|600px]]
[[File:DisableH5Pcontent.png|class=img-fluid]]
          <div class="caption">
      <h4 class="card-title">
            <h4>Disable selected H5P content types</h4>
Disable selected H5P content types
            <p>Admins can disable selected [[H5P|H5P content types]] from the admin settings.</p>
      </h4>
          </div>
      <p class="card-text">
        </div>
Admins can disable selected [[H5P|H5P content types]] from the admin settings.
      </li>
      </p>
      <li class="span6">
    </div>
        <div class="thumbnail">
  </div>
[[File:MakeUnlisted.png|600px]]
 
          <div class="caption">
  <div class="card">
            <h4> Mark content as unlisted</h4>
    <div class="card-body">
            <p>Teachers can hide content in the [[Content bank|content bank]] by marking it as unlisted.</p>
[[File:MakeUnlisted.png|class=img-fluid]]
    </div>
      <h4 class="card-title">
        </div>
Mark content as unlisted
      </li>
      </h4>
    </ul>
      <p class="card-text">
  </div>
Teachers can hide content in the [[Content bank|content bank]] by marking it as unlisted.
<div class="row-fluid">
      </p>
    <ul class="thumbnails">
    </div>
      <li class="span6">
  </div>
        <div class="thumbnail">
 
[[File:LinkedContent.png|600px]]
</div>
          <div class="caption">
<div class="card-deck mt-3">
            <h4>See which content is linked</h4>
 
            <p>A new column in the [[Content bank|content bank]] displays the number of times an item is linked.</p>
  <div class="card">
          </div>
    <div class="card-body">
        </div>
[[File:LinkedContent.png|class=img-fluid]]
       </li>
      <h4 class="card-title">
      <li class="span6">
See which content is linked
        <div class="thumbnail">
      </h4>
[[File:DeleteAlert.png|600px]]
      <p class="card-text">
          <div class="caption">
A new column in the [[Content bank|content bank]] displays the number of times an item is linked.
            <h4> Alert when deleting linked content</h4>
       </p>
            <p>An alert is displayed when linked content is about to be deleted, explaining what will happen.</p>
    </div>
          </div>
</div>
      </li>
    </ul>
   </div>
   </div>
  <div class="card">
    <div class="card-body">
[[File:DeleteAlert.png|class=img-fluid]]
      <h4 class="card-title">
Alert when deleting linked content
      </h4>
      <p class="card-text">
An alert is displayed when linked content is about to be deleted, explaining what will happen
      </p>
    </div>
  </div>
</div>


===Quiz and question types===
===Quiz and question types===
 
  <div class="row-fluid">
<div class="card-deck mt-3">
    <ul class="thumbnails">
 
      <li class="span6">
  <div class="card">
        <div class="thumbnail">
    <div class="card-body">
[[File:QuizOverridePassGrade.png|600px]]
[[File:QuizOverridePassGrade.png|class=img-fluid]]
          <div class="caption">
      <h4 class="card-title">
            <h4>View overrides and pass grades</h4>
View overrides and pass grades
            <p>Teachers can view overrides and students can view pass grades directly on the Quiz page.</p>
      </h4>
          </div>
      <p class="card-text">
        </div>
Teachers can view overrides and students can view pass grades directly on the Quiz page.
      </li>
       </p>
       <li class="span6">
     </div>
        <div class="thumbnail">
[[File:RetainedQuestionSettings.png|600px]]
          <div class="caption">
            <h4>Preferred question settings retained</h4>
            <p>Changes from the default settings of a question type are retained for the next time a teacher creates a question.</p>
    </div>
        </div>
      </li>
    </ul>
  </div>
<div class="row-fluid">
     <ul class="thumbnails">
      <li class="span6">
        <div class="thumbnail">
[[File:QuizMinMaxStudent.png|600px]]
          <div class="caption">
            <h4>Essay question word limits</h4>
            <p>A minimum and maximum word limit can be specified for [[Essay question type|Essay questions]].</p>
          </div>
        </div>
      </li>
      <li class="span6">
        <div class="thumbnail">
[[File:PlagiarismSupport.png|600px]]
          <div class="caption">
            <h4>Essay plagiarism support</h4>
            <p>If a plagiarism checker is installed, it now supports the [[Essay question type]].</p>
          </div>
</div>
      </li>
    </ul>
   </div>
   </div>
  <div class="card">
    <div class="card-body">
[[File:RetainedQuestionSettings.png|class=img-fluid]]
      <h4 class="card-title">
Preferred question settings retained
      </h4>
      <p class="card-text">
Changes from the default settings of a question type are retained for the next time a teacher creates a question.
      </p>
    </div>
  </div>
</div>
<div class="card-deck mt-3">
  <div class="card">
    <div class="card-body">
[[File:QuizMinMaxStudent.png|class=img-fluid]]
      <h4 class="card-title">
Essay question word limits
      </h4>
      <p class="card-text">
A minimum and maximum word limit can be specified for [[Essay question type|Essay questions]].
      </p>
    </div>
  </div>
  <div class="card">
    <div class="card-body">
[[File:PlagiarismSupport.png|class=img-fluid]]
      <h4 class="card-title">
Essay plagiarism support
      </h4>
      <p class="card-text">
If a plagiarism checker is installed, it now supports the [[Essay question type]].
      </p>
    </div>
  </div>
</div>


===Badges===
===Badges===
 
  <div class="row-fluid">
<div class="card-deck mt-3">
    <ul class="thumbnails">
 
      <li class="span6">
  <div class="card">
        <div class="thumbnail">
    <div class="card-body">
[[File:ManageBackPacks.png|600px]]
[[File:ManageBackPacks.png|class=img-fluid]]
          <div class="caption">
      <h4 class="card-title">
            <h4>Better backpack management</h4>
Better backpack management
            <p>Admins can set the order in which [[Backpacks|backpacks]] are listed for users.</p>
      </h4>
          </div>
      <p class="card-text">
        </div>
Admins can set the order in which [[Backpacks|backpacks]] are listed for users.
      </li>
      </p>
      <li class="span6">
    </div>
        <div class="thumbnail">
  </div>
[[File:BadgesAPI.png|600px]]
 
          <div class="caption">
  <div class="card">
            <h4>Open Badges v 2.1 compliant</h4>
    <div class="card-body">
            <p>Moodle 3.11 is Open Badges v 2.1 compliant and a new [[OAuth 2 Open Badges service]] enables users to connect to their OB v 2.1 compliant backpack without having to enter their credentials into Moodle.</p>
[[File:BadgesAPI.png|class=img-fluid]]
      <h4 class="card-title">
          </div>
Open Badges v 2.1 compliant
</div>
      </h4>
       </li>
      <p class="card-text">
     </ul>
Moodle 3.11 is Open Badges v 2.1 compliant and a new [[OAuth 2 Open Badges service]] enables users to connect to their OB v 2.1 compliant backpack without having to enter their credentials into Moodle.
       </p>
     </div>
   </div>
   </div>
</div>


===User profile fields===
===User profile fields===
 
  <div class="row-fluid">
<div class="card-deck mt-3">
    <ul class="thumbnails">
 
      <li class="span6">
  <div class="card">
        <div class="thumbnail">
    <div class="card-body">
[[File:SocialField.png|600px]]
[[File:SocialField.png|class=img-fluid]]
          <div class="caption">
      <h4 class="card-title">
            <h4>New Social profile field</h4>
New Social profile field
            <p>A new [[User profile fields#Overview| Social profile field]] replaces the hard-coded fields in the user profile.</p>
      </h4>
          </div>
      <p class="card-text">
        </div>
A new [[User profile fields#Overview| Social profile field]] replaces the hard-coded fields in the user profile.
       </li>
       </p>
      <li class="span6">
    </div>
        <div class="thumbnail">
[[File:UserProfileUserIdentity.png|600px]]
          <div class="caption">
            <h4>Custom profile fields selectable in Show user identity</h4>
            <p>Custom profile fields may be selected in User polices > Show user identity so they display in participant lists.</p>
          </div>
</div>
      </li>
    </ul>
   </div>
   </div>


===Other features and improvements===


   <div class="row-fluid">
   <div class="card">
     <ul class="thumbnails">
     <div class="card-body">
      <li class="span6">
[[File:UserProfileUserIdentity.png|class=img-fluid]]
        <div class="thumbnail">
      <h4 class="card-title">
[[File:PlayRate.png|600px]]
Custom profile fields selectable in Show user identity
          <div class="caption">
       </h4>
            <h4>Control audio / video playback rates</h4>
       <p class="card-text">
            <p>Students can control the speed at which [[Audio]] and [[Video]] files will play.</p>
Custom profile fields may be selected in User polices > Show user identity so they display in participant lists.
          </div>
       </p>
        </div>
     </div>
       </li>
       <li class="span6">
        <div class="thumbnail">
[[File:ActivityCompletionreport.png|600px]]
          <div class="caption">
            <h4>Improved activity completion report</h4>
            <p>The activity completion report may be filtered by activity and activity order.</p>
          </div>
        </div>
       </li>
     </ul>
   </div>
   </div>
<div class="row-fluid">
</div>
    <ul class="thumbnails">
 
      <li class="span6">
===Other features and improvements===
        <div class="thumbnail">
 
[[File:SearchLangPacks.png|600px]]
<div class="card-deck mt-3">
          <div class="caption">
 
            <h4>Search language packs</h4>
  <div class="card">
            <p>The list of languages may be searched when installing new [[Language packs]].</p>
    <div class="card-body">
          </div>
[[File:PlayRate.png|class=img-fluid]]
        </div>
      <h4 class="card-title">
      </li>
Control audio / video playback rates
      <li class="span6">
      </h4>
        <div class="thumbnail">
      <p class="card-text">
[[File:Poppler.png|600px]]
Students can control the speed at which [[Audio]] and [[Video]] files will play.
          <div class="caption">
      </p>
            <h4>New PDF to PNG converter</h4>
    </div>
            <p>For assignment submission annotations, a new converter, Poppler is available instead of Ghostscript.</p>
  </div>
          </div>
 
        </div>
  <div class="card">
       </li>
    <div class="card-body">
     </ul>
[[File:ActivityCompletionreport.png|class=img-fluid]]
      <h4 class="card-title">
Improved activity completion report
      </h4>
      <p class="card-text">
The activity completion report may be filtered by activity and activity order.
       </p>
     </div>
   </div>
   </div>
<div class="row-fluid">
 
    <ul class="thumbnails">
</div>
       <li class="span6">
<div class="card-deck mt-3">
        <div class="thumbnail">
 
[[File:SectionNameLinks.png|600px]]
  <div class="card">
          <div class="caption">
    <div class="card-body">
            <h4>Section links block</h4>
[[File:SearchLangPacks.png|class=img-fluid]]
            <p>Titles may now be displayed in the Section links block.</p>
      <h4 class="card-title">
          </div>
Search language packs
        </div>
      </h4>
      </li>
      <p class="card-text">
      <li class="span6">
The list of languages may be searched when installing new [[Language packs]].
        <div class="thumbnail">
       </p>
[[File:OverridePermissions.png|600px]]
    </div>
          <div class="caption">
  </div>
            <h4>Restore/import role permissions</h4>
 
            <p>Enable or disable role permission overrides when restoring or importing a course.</p>
  <div class="card">
    <div class="card-body">
          </div>
[[File:Poppler.png|class=img-fluid]]
</div>
      <h4 class="card-title">
       </li>
New PDF to PNG converter
     </ul>
      </h4>
      <p class="card-text">
For assignment submission annotations, a new converter, Poppler is available instead of Ghostscript.
      </p>
    </div>
  </div>
 
</div>
<div class="card-deck mt-3">
 
  <div class="card">
    <div class="card-body">
[[File:SectionNameLinks.png|class=img-fluid]]
      <h4 class="card-title">
Section links block
      </h4>
      <p class="card-text">
Titles may now be displayed in the Section links block.
      </p>
    </div>
  </div>
 
  <div class="card">
    <div class="card-body">
[[File:OverridePermissions.png|class=img-fluid]]
      <h4 class="card-title">
Restore/import role permissions
      </h4>
      <p class="card-text">
Enable or disable role permission overrides when restoring or importing a course.
       </p>
     </div>
   </div>
   </div>
</div>


[[Category:New features]]
[[Category:New features]]

Revision as of 14:44, 14 July 2021

Read on for an overview of the key features and improvements in Moodle 3.11, or watch our YouTube playlist of 3.11 New features.

For role-specific information, see New for teachers, New for students and New for administrators.

The list of major features and improvements can be found in the Moodle 3.11 release notes.

Student activity completion (MUA)

ActivityCompletion311.png

Improved learner experience

Activity dates and Activity completion conditions may be shown on the course page.

311CompletionWithinActivity.png

Dates and completion conditions within activities

Activity dates and Activity completion conditions are shown at the top of the activity page.

StudentManualCompletion.png

Manual completion

Students can mark an activity as complete from within the activity itself.

TeacherCompletionSettings.png

New display settings

New settings allow teachers to hide or show activity dates and completion conditions on the course page.


Accessibility toolkit

BrickfieldAdmin1.png

Free starter toolkit

An Accessibility toolkit (from Brickfield Education Labs) identifies course accessibility issues.

AccessiblityBlock.png

Course accessibility review

Course content is analysed so teachers can identify and fix accessibility errors.

BrickfieldTeacher.png

Heatmap of errors

A heatmap offers a coloured and contextual view of the areas of concern.

SummaryReport.png

Range of reports and graphs

Errors can be viewed in graphic form, or as a list with a downloadable report.

H5P and content bank

DisableH5Pcontent.png

Disable selected H5P content types

Admins can disable selected H5P content types from the admin settings.

MakeUnlisted.png

Mark content as unlisted

Teachers can hide content in the content bank by marking it as unlisted.

LinkedContent.png

See which content is linked

A new column in the content bank displays the number of times an item is linked.

DeleteAlert.png

Alert when deleting linked content

An alert is displayed when linked content is about to be deleted, explaining what will happen

Quiz and question types

QuizOverridePassGrade.png

View overrides and pass grades

Teachers can view overrides and students can view pass grades directly on the Quiz page.

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Preferred question settings retained

Changes from the default settings of a question type are retained for the next time a teacher creates a question.

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Essay question word limits

A minimum and maximum word limit can be specified for Essay questions.

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Essay plagiarism support

If a plagiarism checker is installed, it now supports the Essay question type.

Badges

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Better backpack management

Admins can set the order in which backpacks are listed for users.

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Open Badges v 2.1 compliant

Moodle 3.11 is Open Badges v 2.1 compliant and a new OAuth 2 Open Badges service enables users to connect to their OB v 2.1 compliant backpack without having to enter their credentials into Moodle.

User profile fields

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New Social profile field

A new Social profile field replaces the hard-coded fields in the user profile.


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Custom profile fields selectable in Show user identity

Custom profile fields may be selected in User polices > Show user identity so they display in participant lists.

Other features and improvements

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Control audio / video playback rates

Students can control the speed at which Audio and Video files will play.

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Improved activity completion report

The activity completion report may be filtered by activity and activity order.

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Search language packs

The list of languages may be searched when installing new Language packs.

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New PDF to PNG converter

For assignment submission annotations, a new converter, Poppler is available instead of Ghostscript.

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Section links block

Titles may now be displayed in the Section links block.

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Restore/import role permissions

Enable or disable role permission overrides when restoring or importing a course.

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