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Free Course on the MOOCH: Mobile Learning and Teaching with Moodle 2

Free Course on the MOOCH: Mobile Learning and Teaching with Moodle 2

Here's a free course available via the MOOCH (hub.moodle.org), "Mobile Learning and Teaching with Moodle 2.  The course was shared by Nadav Kavalerchik and is available to download or view.  You can check out the MOOCH entry here or the course here. The course focuses on opportunities to learn about mobile computing in classrooms (with [...]

From the Hub: Integrating iPads in the Middle School classroom

From the Hub: Integrating iPads in the Middle School classroom

Here's a new course available on the MOOCH by Donna Hall.  The course includes some professional development tips, tricks and guides for creating your own lessons plans to use with iPads.  The design includes some 3rd party addons (specifically the Book module) which won't work unless that has already been added to your course. Find out more [...]

Opinion: Content as King in the Future of the LMS

Opinion: Content as King in the Future of the LMS

  There's been some important news lately about the partnering of content companies and publishers directly with the learning management systems that more often than not serve content to our high school, college and professional development students.  Most recently the announcement came from Cengage (whose sub brands include Brooks/Cole, [...]

Check out the #imoot course creation challenge courses on the Mooch!

Check out the #imoot course creation challenge courses on the Mooch!

The courses from the Course Creation Challenge held during the iMoot this past spring are now available on the Mooch to check out.  No need to have attended iMoot 2011, you can now enter the courses and even download a copy to use on your own.  From the winner by Alja Isakovic to my personal favorite by Kristian Still, explore each [...]

Free Moodlebites Moodle tutorial course posted to the MOOCH

Free Moodlebites Moodle tutorial course posted to the MOOCH

Following the RSS feed from the MOOCH is pretty interesting, it's a great way to see new Moodle sites and to stay up to date on what courses are available for both download and enrollment.  The most recent course that caught my eye is the Moodlebites (official Moodle training partner) "Understanding Moodle Free Introduction" which is available [...]

Check out new courses at the MOOCH

Check out new courses at the MOOCH

If you haven't been following what's happening at the MOOCH, today's a good day to go visit, http://hub.moodle.org.  The MOOCH has lots of published courses already posted and available for download.  Go browse or search for your favorite! Here are a few of the most recent additions of courses you can download, Biology PHP/MySQL [...]

Stay up to date on published courses from the Mooch with RSS

Stay up to date on published courses from the Mooch with RSS

As long as you're an authenticated user at Moodle.org you can grab the RSS feed to view and keep track of the new courses posted to the Moodle Course Hub, dubbed the Mooch. Get it in just a few easy steps, Visit Moodle.org Login Visit hub.Moodle.org click the RSS button on the lower right. Subscribe with your favorite RSS reader et [...]

Mooch/Hub Presentation by @lasic

Mooch/Hub Presentation by @lasic

Tomaz Lasic (@lasic) made a great post in reflection of his Global Education Conference presentation/discussion; it's worth the visit/read: Mooch: How, What, Why?. My favorite part though is his slideshow which highlights how the Community of hubs and sharing of courses can grow exponentially with just a few connections. If you're curious [...]

Visit Moodle, IT and me for Moodle 2.0 hub tutorials @mouneyrac

Visit Moodle, IT and me for Moodle 2.0 hub tutorials @mouneyrac

Moodle, IT and Me (http://www.moodleitandme.com) a blog run by Jerome Mouneyrac (@mouneyrac) has turned out two short tutorials which highlight the use of the new "Mooch" (the Moodle.org Open Community Hub) which is an integral and important part of the upcoming 2.0 release, sure to be a game changer in the sharing of educational content based in [...]

Moodle 2.0 Preview Release 4 and Introducing the “MOOCH” (course hub)

Moodle 2.0 Preview Release 4 and Introducing the “MOOCH” (course hub)

Moodle 2 PR4 is now out (http://docs.moodle.org/en/Moodle_2.0_Preview_4_release_notes) which is fabulous news for the community (development is a solid 50% through the proposed 8 preview releases and on track for 7/20 release (only three weeks away!). Fixes/improvements/development on PR4 includes New enrollments plugin [...]