From the course: Moodle Administration Essential Training
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Importing and exporting courses - Moodle Tutorial
From the course: Moodle Administration Essential Training
Importing and exporting courses
- Let's look at how to upload some course shells. Moodle allows you to import courses and course shells that you have saved locally as files. As an instructor, I've always appreciated this. It means I don't have to constantly reinvent the wheel or go through the arduous process of migrating content between the same courses. As an administrator, I can likewise import course shells. Course shells are just the empty courses with no content inside. The administrator creates course shells and then the teacher populates those course shells with his or her own content. To show you what kind of information a course shell contains let's head back to the Manage courses and categories page in the Courses section. From here I'm gonna click on Create new course. We already looked at this page in a previous video but I just wanted to bring you here to show you that it contains much of the main information you'll find inside a course shell. We have Course full name, Course short name, and Course…
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