June 2017
Beginner to intermediate
368 pages
8h 31m
English
Having explored what can be done with plugins, it is worth mentioning what can't be done. Moodle plugins have to fit into a general framework, namely one where users are associated with courses. Note that this means Moodle is course-centric and not user-centric. This can mean that some user-centric plugin types, such as user competencies, can seem an awkward fit (especially when attempting to collate user data from across a course-centric relational database--but that is discussed in more detail in Chapter 9, Moodle Analytics). Likewise, creating an individualised learner dashboard, which learners will see when they first log in, can be achieved (and is indeed the subject of Chapter 7, Creating a Dashboard ...
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