To create a new Forum activity:

  1. Switch the course page into editing mode. (Turn editing on)
  2. Click “Add an activity or resource” in appropriate section.
  3. Choose “Forum” under “ACTIVITIES”.
  4. Click “Add”.
  5. Enter the forum details. (see below)
  6. Click “Save and return to course”.

Detailed descriptions of commonly used settings:

General

Forum Name

Description

Attachments and word count

Maximum attachment size
This setting specifies the largest size of file that can be attached to a forum post.

Maximum number of attachments
This setting specifies the maximum number of files that can be attached to a forum post.

Subscription and tracking

Subscription mode
When a participant is subscribed to a forum it means they will receive forum post notifications. There are 4 subscription mode options:

  • Optional subscription ─ Participants can choose whether to be subscribed
  • Forced subscription ─ Everyone is subscribed and cannot unsubscribe
  • Auto subscription ─ Everyone is subscribed initially but can choose to unsubscribe at any

最後修改: 2014年 08月 14日(週四) 15:43