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Revision as of 13:16, 1 February 2022
Read on for an overview of the key features and improvements in Moodle 4.0, or watch our [....... YouTube playlist of 4.0 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 4.0 release notes.
New navigation
My courses
Access your courses easily from a My courses tab at the top of the site.
Timeline
Stay on target with deadlines with an improved Timeline.
Course index
Move smoothly between course sections.
Activity completion
View complete and incomplete activities easily from the course index.
Course editing
Edit mode
Toggle edit mode and toggle the new block drawer to add or view blocks/
Easily add content
Add activities and resources with a simple click.
Block display
Toggle the new blocks drawer to add and view blocks.
Drag and drop to move
Move items from the course index or the central area.
H5P and content bank
Disable selected H5P content types
Admins can disable selected H5P content types from the admin settings.
Mark content as unlisted
Teachers can hide content in the content bank by marking it as unlisted.
See which content is linked
A new column in the content bank displays the number of times an item is linked.
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
View overrides and pass grades
Teachers can view overrides and students can view pass grades directly on the Quiz page.
Preferred question settings retained
Changes from the default settings of a question type are retained for the next time a teacher creates a question.
Essay question word limits
A minimum and maximum word limit can be specified for Essay questions.
Essay plagiarism support
If a plagiarism checker is installed, it now supports the Essay question type.
Badges
Better backpack management
Admins can set the order in which backpacks are listed for users.
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
New Social profile field
A new Social profile field replaces the hard-coded fields in the user profile.
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
Control audio / video playback rates
Students can control the speed at which Audio and Video files will play.
Improved activity completion report
The activity completion report may be filtered by activity and activity order.
Search language packs
The list of languages may be searched when installing new Language packs.
New PDF to PNG converter
For assignment submission annotations, a new converter, Poppler is available instead of Ghostscript.
Section links block
Titles may now be displayed in the Section links block.
Restore/import role permissions
Enable or disable role permission overrides when restoring or importing a course.