Top Changes in Moodle Version 3.5
Mon, 07/09/2018 - 16:13
- How to Access Your Course
- Login - The NetID login is now on the right under Rutgers shield.
- My Courses – Upon login you will see “My Courses”. You may also access the courses from the left navigation.
- Course Page
- Turn Editing On/Off - Click on the gear icon in upper right or go to the administration block.
- Universal Theme – Individualized course themes are no longer available. There is a single universal theme.
- Add Block in Sidebar - To add a block, the control link is listed at the bottom of the left sidebar menu.
- Assignments
- New Features:
- Remind me to grade by - A new feature that allows you to set a reminder to grade.
- Video has been added as an accepted file type.
- New Features:
- Discussion Forums
- Lock discussions after period of inactivity - You can stop participants from adding comments to threads that have been inactive.
- Quizzes
- Question Order – Questions cannot be randomized, however, answer choices can.
- New Feature - Option to allow offline quiz access via mobile application.
- Games
- New features for all games:
- Show high score
- Grade Category - Add the game to the gradebook.
- New features for most games:
- Only approved or teacher’s glossary entries
- Disable summarize
- New features for all games:
- Gradebook
- “Categories and Items” has been renamed “Gradebook Setup.”
- Additional Minor Changes
- Tags and Competencies sections have been added.
- “Visible” has been renamed “Availability.”
Please see the detailed comparison of Moodle 2.8 versus Moodle 3.5.