presentation about the lovely moodle by tilahun

Why Moodle?Tilahun Mamuye

Moodle – Key FactsHistoryOpen SourceModularity SupportFocus on pedagogySocial ConstructivismCommunity DrivenGrowing international

community

Why has Moodle been so Successful?Cost?Ease of use – flat and like a scheme of workFunctionalityAdaptabilityThe name?Support and community

Moodle at Worcester College of Technology1000 Courses13 000 hits a day

across our Moodle platforms

2 000 online assignments

415 Glossaries400 Forums485 Quizzes49126 Resources

Forum in Moodle

Journal

Glossary

Quiz

Moodle at 4 am

Christmas Day in our Moodle!

How a Moodle course starts and finishes

Why Moodle?Reaching students anywhereLearning at a time, place and pace to suit

the needs of the studentVast amount of freely available content for

teachers to add to coursesMultimedia Content e.g. YouTube, TED,

iTunesU etcGreat for collaborative learningKeeping a competitive advantage

Free Contentwww.jorum.ac.ukhttp://openlearn.open.ac.uk/http://ocw.mit.edu/index.htmhttp://www.ocwsearch.com/http://www.oercommons.org/www.youtube.comwww.ted.com

E-learning ModelsSimple Moodle SupportBlended learningFlipping the classroomFully on linem-learning

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