Course enrolment page

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What is a course enrolment page?

Course enrolemnt page is a page where users can be enrolled in a course. On the course enrolment page users can see course details (description, course sections, instructors, etc.) but not participate. Course enrolment page is a great feature if you want to sell courses.

Enable course enrolment page

To enable course enrolment page:

  1. Go to: Theme options > Courses > Course enrolment page.
  2. Set the "Layout" option.

Preview course enrolment page

To preview course enrolment page:

  1. Go to course.
  2. Then go to "Participants" and make sure you're NOT enrolled in the course.
  3. Click the "Course enrolment page" link .

Add the "about the course" text

To add the "about the course" text:

  1. Edit course settings.
  2. Add a short description into the "Course Summary" text area.

Add course intro text

Intro text is a short text below the course title . By default, intro text is the first sentence of the course summary.

If you want to add custom intro text, use the mb2intro field.

Add course video

To add course video, use video custom fields:

  • mb2video field - to add web video (YouTube, Vimeo, aparat.com).
  • mb2video_local field - to add local video file.

Add the "what you'll learn" section

To add the "what you'll learn" section, use the mb2skills field.

Add the "course content" section

To add the "course content" section:

  1. Go to course.
  2. Turn editing ON .
  3. Add course topic or week.

Moodle documentation: To add course sections.

Add course instructors

To add course instructors:

  1. Go to course.
  2. Then go to "articipants".
  3. Enrol user into the course with the "Teacher" role.

Course rating stars and reviews

Read documentation about the Course rating.

Course custom fields

Course custom fields is a core Moodle feature, since Moodle 3.7. Watch the video below to know how to add the course custom fields.

Moodle documentation: Course custom fields.

Make course enrolment page visible for the site visitors

To make course enrolment page visible for the site visitors, without clicking the log in as a guest button, you have to enable the Auto-login guests feature.

  1. Go to: Site administration > Users > Permissions > User policies.
  2. CHECK the "Auto-login guests" option and save settings.
  3. Then go to: Site administration > Plugins > Authentication > Manage authentication.
  4. Set the "Guest login button" option to SHOW and save settings.

Moodle documentation: Guest role.