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[http://moodle.org/user/view.php?id=9318&course=5 Jason Cole] has kindly allowed us to freely use excerpts from his book '''Using Moodle''' in this documentation wiki. If you do use it on a page then please add the <code><nowiki>[[Template:excerpted from Jason Cole]]</nowiki></code> at the bottom of the page.


For more information about the book see its [http://www.oreilly.com/catalog/moodle/index.html publisher's web page] or [http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0596008635/ entry on amazon.com].
''[http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/059652918X?ie=UTF8&tag=httpmoodlcom-20&linkCode=as2&camp=1789&creative=9325&creativeASIN=059652918X Using Moodle - Teaching with the Popular Open Source Course Management System]'' by Jason Cole and Helen Foster is published by O'Reilly as part of the Community Press series.


==Contents==
The first edition of the book, written by Jason Cole and released in July 2005, is based on Moodle 1.4. The second edition, released in November 2007, has been updated to cover all the features in Moodle 1.8, such as the new [[Roles|roles and permissions system]], [[Blogs|blogs]], [[Messaging|messaging]] and the [[Database module|database module]].
*[http://download.moodle.org/docs/using_moodle/table_of_contents.pdf Table of Contents]
 
*[http://download.moodle.org/docs/using_moodle/preface.pdf Preface]
''Thanks to members of the worldwide Moodle user community for their discussion and documentation contributions, many of which have been included in the book.''
*[http://download.moodle.org/docs/using_moodle/ch1_introduction.pdf Chapter 1  Introduction]
 
*[http://download.moodle.org/docs/using_moodle/ch2_basics.pdf Chapter 2  Basics]
==Book download==
*[http://download.moodle.org/docs/using_moodle/ch3_content.pdf Chapter 3  Content]
 
*[http://download.moodle.org/docs/using_moodle/ch4_forums.pdf Chapter 4  Forums]
The second edition of ''Using Moodle'' is now available for download as a zipped PDF file:
*[http://download.moodle.org/docs/using_moodle/ch5_quizzes.pdf Chapter 5  Quizzes]
*[http://download.moodle.org/download.php/docs/en/using_moodle_2e.zip Using Moodle] (approx 4MB)
*[http://download.moodle.org/docs/using_moodle/ch6_workshops.pdf Chapter 6  Workshops]
 
*[http://download.moodle.org/docs/using_moodle/ch7_assignments.pdf Chapter 7  Assignments]
Alternatively you can [http://issuu.com/iusher/docs/usingmoodle2?mode=embed&documentId=080624142903-4cc5c9e016844a70b2d4b211268b5d82&layout=grey browse the book online] (Flash required) via Issuu.com.
*[http://download.moodle.org/docs/using_moodle/ch8_journals.pdf Chapter 8  Journals]
 
*[http://download.moodle.org/docs/using_moodle/ch9_glossaries.pdf Chapter 9  Glossaries]
See [[Talk:Using Moodle book]] for download links for the first edition.
*[http://download.moodle.org/docs/using_moodle/ch10_lessons.pdf Chapter 10 Lessons]
 
*[http://download.moodle.org/docs/using_moodle/ch11_wikis.pdf Chapter 11 Wikis]
==About Community Press==
*[http://download.moodle.org/docs/using_moodle/ch12_grades.pdf Chapter 12 Grades]
 
*[http://download.moodle.org/docs/using_moodle/ch13_managing_classes.pdf Chapter 13 Managing Classes]
The O'Reilly Community Press spurs the development of interesting technologies by making online documentation available in print. Key players in technical communities create and edit the content of O'Reilly Community Press titles and O'Reilly manufactures and distributes the books. Each book reflects the knowledge and voice of the community that has created it.
*[http://download.moodle.org/docs/using_moodle/ch14_surveys.pdf Chapter 14 Surveys]
 
*[http://download.moodle.org/docs/using_moodle/ch15_class_design.pdf Chapter 15 Class Design]
 
*[http://download.moodle.org/docs/using_moodle/ch16_server_admin.pdf Chapter 16 Server Administration]
== Ben Reynolds added this paragraph ==
*[http://download.moodle.org/docs/using_moodle/index.pdf Index]
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Using Moodle - Teaching with the Popular Open Source Course Management System by Jason Cole and Helen Foster is published by O'Reilly as part of the Community Press series.

The first edition of the book, written by Jason Cole and released in July 2005, is based on Moodle 1.4. The second edition, released in November 2007, has been updated to cover all the features in Moodle 1.8, such as the new roles and permissions system, blogs, messaging and the database module.

Thanks to members of the worldwide Moodle user community for their discussion and documentation contributions, many of which have been included in the book.

Book download

The second edition of Using Moodle is now available for download as a zipped PDF file:

Alternatively you can browse the book online (Flash required) via Issuu.com.

See Talk:Using Moodle book for download links for the first edition.

About Community Press

The O'Reilly Community Press spurs the development of interesting technologies by making online documentation available in print. Key players in technical communities create and edit the content of O'Reilly Community Press titles and O'Reilly manufactures and distributes the books. Each book reflects the knowledge and voice of the community that has created it.


Ben Reynolds added this paragraph

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