Learn Moodle from the experts. Moodle Academy is the official, free learning hub for educators, administrators, and instructional designers who want to get the most out of the Moodle platform. Through self-paced courses, webinars, and structured programmes like the Moodle Educator Qualification (MEQ)—built on the European DigCompEdu framework—Moodle Academy helps you develop recognised digital teaching competencies and master best practices in online assessment, feedback, and course design. Whether you’re just getting started or preparing for certification, everything is designed to fit around a working educator’s schedule, at no cost.
Educator pathway
Our Educator learning pathway is for teachers and instructional designers. It takes you from your very first steps of teaching with Moodle to being prepared for entry to the Moodle Educator Qualification program, where you can become certified as an expert Moodle Educator.
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Assessment: Exploring Quizzes
About this course: This course is part of the intermediate level Assessment program. You will learn how to use Moodle’s Quiz activity for formative and summative assessment.
Competencies:
3.1 Teaching
4.1 Assessment strategies
Estimated learning time: 2 hours
Level: Intermediate
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Creating Quality Quiz Questions
About this course: This course is part of the Exploring Assessment series. You will learn how to use Assignments for formative and summative assessment by following a short, interactive and experiential webinar.
Competencies:
3.1 Teaching
4.1 Assessment strategies
Estimated learning time: 2 hours
Level: Intermediate
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Assessment: Exploring Assignments
This course is part of the Exploring Assessment series. You will learn how to use Assignments for formative and summative assessment by following a short, interactive and experiential webinar.
This course relates to the following competence(s):
3.3 Collaborative learning
3.4 Self-regulated learning
4.1 Assessment strategies
4.3 Feedback and planning
Estimated learning time: 2 hours
Level: Intermediate
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Extend your Moodle Teaching Skills
Broaden your existing Moodle knowledge and explore Moodle’s more advanced activities and settings with this free self-paced course forming part of the Moodle Teaching Skills program.
This course relates to the following competence(s):
3.1 Teaching
Estimated learning time: 2 hours
Level: Intermediate
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Facilitating Moodle Forums
This short course helps you engage learners with the different types of Moodle forum and offers tips on facilitating and moderating Moodle forums.
This course relates to the following competence(s):
3.2 Guidance
6.2 Digital communication and collaboration
6.4 Responsible use
Estimated learning time: 2 hours
Level: Intermediate
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Moodle Teaching with AI
In this basic level course you’ll gain an understanding of what AI can offer course teachers. You’ll learn how to craft effective prompts with generative AI tools including ChatGPT to help you enhance your Moodle courses and you’ll explore the ethical issues related to AI use in education.
Competences:
2.1 Selecting digital resources;
2.2 Creating and modifying digital resources;
3.1 Teaching;
5.2 Differentiation and personalisation;
5.3 Actively engaging learners.
Estimated learning time: 3 hours
Level: Beginner