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<strong>Creating</strong> a<br />

<strong>CourSe</strong> <strong>with</strong> <strong>olat</strong><br />

You can create an course and activate it for course<br />

participants in just a few minutes.<br />

this is a good place to start if you want to learn some of the<br />

basic features of the course editor. By the end of this<br />

document, you will have created a course comparable to one<br />

created <strong>with</strong> the course wizard. unlike the situation <strong>with</strong> the<br />

course wizard, here you will become familiarized <strong>with</strong> the<br />

fundamental features of the course editor and will then have<br />

the skills to subsequently create more advanced courses and<br />

to edit your courses.<br />

2 Create a welCome page<br />

right in the toolbox insert<br />

course eLements, select<br />

singLe page. then insert the<br />

page into the desired position<br />

in the course.<br />

in the tab titLe and<br />

description enter a brief<br />

title for this course element<br />

and click save.<br />

in the tab page content,<br />

click on seLect or create<br />

page.<br />

in the text field enter filename of<br />

the html page that you wish to<br />

create (for example, „welcome“).<br />

then click on create.<br />

Compose a welcome message in<br />

the html editor.<br />

Click on save and cLose.<br />

1 Starting the <strong>CourSe</strong> editor<br />

activate the tab<br />

Learning resources<br />

in the main navigation.<br />

right in the toolbox create,<br />

select course.<br />

enter the title and description<br />

of the course and click save.<br />

Click on next.<br />

Start the course editor.


3 inSert a folder for <strong>CourSe</strong> doCumentS and<br />

upload doCumentS from your Computer 4 inSert a diSCuSSion forum<br />

right in the toolbox<br />

insert course eLements,<br />

select FoLder. then insert the<br />

course element into the desired<br />

position (as in Step 2 Create<br />

a welCome page).<br />

in the tab titLe and<br />

description, enter a brief title<br />

for this folder and click save.<br />

in the tab<br />

FoLder conFiguration,<br />

click on open FoLder.<br />

Click on the link upLoad FiLe.<br />

Search for a document on your<br />

own computer and then click<br />

on upLoad.<br />

5 publiSh your <strong>CourSe</strong> and make it available to uSerS<br />

right in the toolbox editor<br />

tooLs, select puBLish.<br />

Choose the course elements<br />

that you wish to publish.<br />

Click on next.<br />

in the combobox under<br />

modiFication oF course<br />

access, select<br />

aLL registered oLat users.<br />

Click on Finish.<br />

right in the toolbox editor<br />

tooLs, select cLose editor.<br />

your <strong>CourSe</strong> iS now viSible<br />

for <strong>olat</strong> uSerS and Can be viSited.<br />

right in the toolbox<br />

insert course eLements,<br />

select Forum. then insert the<br />

course element into the desired<br />

position.<br />

in the tab titLe and<br />

description, enter a brief<br />

title for this forum and click<br />

on save.<br />

HRZ

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