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| {{About Moodle}} | | {{About Moodle}} |
| Read on for an overview of the key features and improvements in Moodle 3.11, or watch our [https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLxcO_MFWQBDdtb97nUrrn0khkIEiLfHFJ YouTube playlist of 3.11 New features]. | | Read on for an overview of the key features and improvements in Moodle 4.1, or watch our [https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLxcO_MFWQBDdg4BgkFRpDPL39GXrL_Bq3 YouTube playlist of 4.1 New features]. |
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| For role-specific information, see [[New for teachers]], [[New for students]] and [[New for administrators]]. | | For role-specific information, see [[New for teachers]], [[New for students]] and [[New for administrators]]. |
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| The list of major features and improvements can be found in the [[:dev:Moodle 3.11 release notes|Moodle 3.11 release notes]]. | | The list of major features and improvements can be found in the [https://moodledev.io/general/releases/4.1 Moodle 4.1 release notes]. |
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| ===Student activity completion (MUA)=== | | ===Database UX improvements=== |
| <div class="contentblock"> | | <div class="card-deck mt-3"> |
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| | [[File:DatabaseSetupPreset.png|class=img-fluid]] |
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| [[File:ActivityCompletion311.png|600px]] | | Useful start page |
| <div class="caption">
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| <h4>Improved learner experience</h4>
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| <p>Activity dates and [[Activity completion]] conditions may be shown on the course page.</p>
| | A useful new start page makes it easier to set up your [[Database activity]] |
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| [[File:311CompletionWithinActivity.png|600px]] | | [[File:DBPresets.png|class=img-fluid]] |
| <div class="caption">
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| <h4>Dates and completion conditions within activities</h4>
| | Choice of presets |
| <p>Activity dates and [[Activity completion]] conditions are shown at the top of the activity page.</p>
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| | Three new Database presets are available. |
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| <div class="contentblock"> | | <div class="card-deck mt-3"> |
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| | [[File:PresetPreview.png|class=img-fluid]] |
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| [[File:StudentManualCompletion.png|600px]] | | Preview presets |
| <div class="caption">
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| <h4>Manual completion</h4>
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| <p>Students can mark an activity as complete from within the activity itself.</p>
| | Preview presets before using. |
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| [[File:TeacherCompletionSettings.png|600px]] | | [[File:ApprovalStatus.png|class=img-fluid]] |
| <div class="caption">
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| <h4>New display settings</h4>
| | Approval status |
| <p>New settings allow teachers to hide or show activity dates and completion conditions on the course page.</p>
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| | Approval status is clearly visible and easy to manage. |
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| ===Accessibility toolkit=== | | ===Gradebook UX improvements=== |
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| | [[File:SearchSingleView.png|class=img-fluid]] |
| | <h4 class="card-title"> |
| | Single view report |
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| | <p class="card-text"> |
| | Search by user, group or grade item in a clearer [[Single view]] interface |
| | </p> |
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| | <div class="card"> |
| | <div class="card-body"> |
| | [[File:CollapseUserReport.png|class=img-fluid]] |
| | <h4 class="card-title"> |
| | User report |
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| | <p class="card-text"> |
| | Collapse categories for clearer viewing |
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| | <div class="card-deck mt-3"> |
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| | [[File:GradeSummary.png|class=img-fluid]] |
| | <h4 class="card-title"> |
| | New Grade summary report |
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| | <p class="card-text"> |
| | Access a useful new [[Grade summary report]]. |
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| | <div class="card"> |
| | <div class="card-body"> |
| | [[File:ExtraGradeLetters.png|class=img-fluid]] |
| | <h4 class="card-title"> |
| | Extra Grade letters |
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| | <p class="card-text"> |
| | Increase the number of elements in the grade scale |
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| <div class="row-fluid">
| | ===Question bank improvements=== |
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| [[File:BrickfieldAdmin1.png|600px]] | | [[File:InlineQuestionEdit.png|class=img-fluid]] |
| <div class="caption">
| | <h4 class="card-title"> |
| <h4>Free starter toolkit</h4>
| | Inline editing |
| <p>An [[Accessibility toolkit]] (from Brickfield Education Labs) identifies course accessibility issues.</p>
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| </div>
| | <p class="card-text"> |
| </div>
| | Edit a question title directly from the [[Question bank]]. |
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| [[File:AccessiblityBlock.png|600px]] | | <div class="card"> |
| <div class="caption">
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| <h4>Course accessibility review</h4>
| | [[File:LastUsedModified.png|class=img-fluid]] |
| <p>Course content is analysed so teachers can identify and fix accessibility errors.</p>
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| </div>
| | New columns |
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| | <p class="card-text"> |
| </ul>
| | New 'Modified by' and 'Last used' columns |
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| [[File:BrickfieldTeacher.png|600px]] | |
| <div class="caption">
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| <h4>Heatmap of errors</h4>
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| <p>A heatmap offers a coloured and contextual view of the areas of concern.</p>
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| [[File:SummaryReport.png|600px]]
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| <div class="caption">
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| <h4>Range of reports and graphs</h4>
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| <p>Errors can be viewed in graphic form, or as a list with a downloadable report.</p>
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| ===H5P and content bank=== | | ===Custom reports enhancements=== |
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| | [[File:ReportSources.png|class=img-fluid]] |
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| [[File:DisableH5Pcontent.png|600px]] | | Additional report sources |
| <div class="caption">
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| <h4>Disable selected H5P content types</h4>
| | <p class="card-text"> |
| <p>Admins can disable selected H5P content types from the admin settings.</p>
| | Several extra [[Custom reports]] sources are now available to improve reporting. |
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| [[File:MakeUnlisted.png|600px]] | | [[File:Custom report settings.png|class=img-fluid]] |
| <div class="caption">
| | <h4 class="card-title"> |
| <h4> Mark content as unlisted</h4>
| | New Custom reports settings page |
| <p>Teachers can hide content in the [[Content bank|content bank]] by marking it as unlisted.</p>
| | </h4> |
| </div>
| | <p class="card-text"> |
| </div>
| | Optimise performance by limiting settings in [[Custom report settings]]. |
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| <h4>See which content is linked</h4>
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| <p>A new column in the [[Content bank|content bank]] displays the number of times an item is linked.</p>
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| [[File:DeleteAlert.png|600px]] | |
| <div class="caption">
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| <h4> Alert when deleting linked content</h4>
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| <p>An alert is displayed when linked content is about to be deleted, explaining what will happen.</p>
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| ===Quiz and question types=== | | ===New in integrations=== |
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| | [[File:UseTinyMCE.png|class=img-fluid]] |
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| [[File:QuizOverridePassGrade.png|600px]]
| | Updated TinyMCE editor |
| <div class="caption">
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| <h4>View overrides and pass grades</h4>
| | <p class="card-text"> |
| <p>Teachers can view overrides and students can view pass grades directly on the Quiz page.</p>
| | If enabled by admin, a new version of the [[TinyMCE editor]] is available. |
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| [[File:RetainedQuestionSettings.png|600px]] | | [[File:BBBExternal1.png|class=img-fluid]] |
| <div class="caption">
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| <h4>Preferred question settings retained</h4>
| | Guest access to BigBlueButton |
| <p>Changes from the default settings of a question type are retained for the next time a teacher creates a question.</p>
| | </h4> |
| </div>
| | <p class="card-text"> |
| </div>
| | If enabled by admin, teachers can invite external guests into the [[BigBlueButton]]room. |
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| [[File:QuizMinMaxStudent.png|600px]]
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| <div class="caption">
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| <h4>Essay question word limits</h4>
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| <p>A minimum and maximum word limit can be specified for [[Essay question type|Essay questions]].</p>
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| [[File:PlagiarismSupport.png|600px]]
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| <div class="caption">
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| <h4>Essay plagiarism support</h4>
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| <p>If a plagiarism checker is installed, it now supports the [[Essay question type]].</p>
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| ===Badges===
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| [[File:ManageBackPacks.png|600px]]
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| <h4>Better backpack management</h4>
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| <p>Admins can set the order in which [[Backpacks|backpacks]] are listed for users.</p>
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| [[File:BadgesAPI.png|600px]]
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| <h4>Open Badges v 2.1 compliant</h4>
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| <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>
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| ===User profile fields===
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| [[File:SocialField.png|600px]]
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| <h4>New Social profile field</h4>
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| <p>A new [[User profile fields#Overview| Social profile field]] replaces the hard-coded fields in the user profile.</p>
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| [[File:UserProfileUserIdentity.png|600px]] | |
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| <h4>Custom profile fields selectable in Show user identity</h4>
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| <p>Custom profile fields may be selected in User polices > Show user identity so they display in participant lists.</p>
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| ===Other features and improvements===
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| [[File:PlayRate.png|600px]]
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| <h4>Control audio / video playback rates</h4>
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| <p>Students can control the speed at which audio and video files will play.</p>
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| [[File:ActivityCompletionreport.png|600px]]
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| <h4>Improved activity completion report</h4>
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| <p>The activity completion report may be filtered by activity and activity order.</p>
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| [[File:SearchLangPacks.png|600px]]
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| <h4>Search language packs</h4>
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| <p>The list of languages may be searched when installing new [[Language packs]].</p>
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| [[File:Poppler.png|600px]]
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| <div class="caption">
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| <h4>New PDF to PNG converter</h4>
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| <p>For assignment submission annotations, a new converter, Poppler is available instead of Ghostscript.</p>
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| [[File:SectionNameLinks.png|600px]] | |
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| <h4>Section links block</h4>
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| <p>Titles may now be displayed in the Section links block.</p>
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| [[File:OverridePermissions.png|600px]]
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| <h4>Restore/import role permissions</h4>
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| <p>Enable or disable role permission overrides when restoring or importing a course.</p>
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| | ===New for all=== |
| | <div class="card-deck mt-3"> |
| | <div class="card"> |
| | <div class="card-body"> |
| | [[File:ProfileTimezone.png|class=img-fluid]] |
| | <h4 class="card-title"> |
| | Timezone in profile |
| | </h4> |
| | <p class="card-text"> |
| | Easily view a user's timezone from their profile. |
| | </p> |
| | </div> |
| | </div> |
| | <div class="card"> |
| | <div class="card-body"> |
| | [[File:ActivityForceLanguage.png|class=img-fluid]] |
| | <h4 class="card-title"> |
| | Force a language in activities |
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| | <p class="card-text"> |
| | Teachers may force a language in an activity as well as in the course. |
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| | </div> |
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| [[Category:New features]] | | [[Category:New features]] |
| | | [[de:Neue Funktionalitäten]] |
| [[de:Neue Funktionalitäten]]
| | [[es:Nuevas características de Moodle 4.1]] |
| [[es:Nuevas características de Moodle 3.11]]
| | [[fr:Nouveautés de Moodle 4.1]] |
| [[fr:Nouveautés de Moodle 3.11]]
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