Moodle 2.0 First Look

Moodle 2.0 First Look, 9781849511940 (1849511942), Packt Publishing, 2010

The book looks at the main functional areas of Moodle that have significant new features, explains the new features and how to use them. It draws attention to significant differences from how things used to behave, and gives the reader an idea of the kind of consequences these changes will bring to them. If you are an existing Moodle user, tutor, or administrator, then this book is for you. You are expected to be familiar with the operation of Moodle.

About the Author

Mary Cooch has been a Languages and Geography teacher in the UK for the last 25 years, Mary Cooch now spends part of her working week travelling the country as a VLE trainer specializing in Moodle. The author of Moodle 1.9 for Teaching 7-14 Year Olds https://www.packtpub.com/beginners-guide-moodle-1-9-for-teaching-7-14-year-olds/book, she regularly promotes its benefits in schools and has a deep understanding of what works best for younger students. She is looking forward to putting to practical use all the new features of Moodle 2.0. Known online as the moodlefairy, Mary is a moderator on the help forums of www.moodle.org where she aims to encourage others with her passion for this Open Source Virtual Learning Environment.

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