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Using Moodle: Teaching with the Popular Open Source Course Management System
	Authors: Jason Cole, Helen Foster Publisher: O'Reilly Media, Inc. Category: Book List Price: ~~$39.99~~ Buy New: $23.90 You Save: $16.09 (40%) New (38) Used (7) from $19.50 Rating: 8 reviews Sales Rank: 25910 Format: Illustrated Media: Paperback Edition: 2 Pages: 282 Number Of Items: 1 Shipping Weight (lbs): 1 Dimensions (in): 9.1 x 7 x 0.8 ISBN: 059652918X Dewey Decimal Number: 371.358 EAN: 9780596529185 ASIN: 059652918X Publication Date: November 15, 2007 Availability: Usually ships in 1-2 business days Shipping: International shipping available Condition: Brand new book delivered from the UK in 10-14 days.


Editorial Reviews: Product Description Using Moodle is a complete, hands-on guide for instructors learning how to use Moodle, the popular course management system (CMS) that enables remote web-based learning and supplements traditional classroom learning. Updated for the latest version, this new edition explains exactly how Moodle works by offering plenty of examples, screenshots and best practices for its many features and plug-in modules. Moodle gives teachers and trainers a powerful set of web-based tools for a flexible array of activities, including assignments, forums, journals, quizzes, surveys, chat rooms, and workshops. This book is not just a how-to manual. Every chapter includes suggestions and case studies for using Moodle effectively. By itself, Moodle won't make your course better. Only by applying effective educational practices can you truly leverage its power. With this book, you will: Get a complete overview CMS in general and Moodle in particular. Review Moodle's basic interface and learn to start a course. Learn to add Moodle tools to your course, and how different tools allow you to give quizzes and assignments, write journals, create pathed lessons, collaboratively develop documents, and record student grades. Discover some of the creative ways teachers have used Moodle. There are plenty of ideas for effectively using each tool. Effectively manage your Moodle course, such as adding and removing users, and creating user groups. Learn to use Moodle's built-in survey functions for assessing your class. Find out how to administer an entire Moodle site. A system administrator usually handles these functions, but if you're on your own, there's a lot of power behind the curtain. Using Moodle is both a guide anda reference manual for this incredibly powerful and flexible CMS. Authored by the Moodle community, this authoritative book also exposes little known but powerful hacks for more technically savvy users, and includes coverage of blogs, RSS, databases, and more. For anyone who is using, or thinking of using, this CMS, Using Moodle is required reading.

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