How to Create and Customize Course
How To Create and Customize Courses on MOTAR Training.
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How To Create and Customize Courses on MOTAR Training.
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To create a new course, CLICK the CREATE A COURSE button found near the bottom of the Instructor Dashboard page.
INPUT the COURSE TITLE. POPULATE the DESCRIPTION (these fields are required, as annotated by the asterisk *). CLICK the SAVE & CLOSE button to save the requested changes.
Course Titles cannot contain symbols (i.e. hyphen -, slash /, comma ,).
If the user tries to enter a course name that is already in use, they will receive an error and need to input a different name before being able to save.
CLICK the toggle for Will this course be certified? Requester and Certifier tabs will appear at the top of the Create Course view.
This tab will hold Requester Contact information. A majority of this information will be pulled automatically from the user profile. You are required to fill out the remaining required input fields.
Before proceeding SELECT the checkbox at the bottom of this tab.
This tab will hold the Certifier Contact information. Here the user will fill out all required fields for this user. The user is also required to upload a course Certification Document.
CLICK the SAVE & CLOSE button. User is redirected to the detailed course view. The default state after the user fills out required fields is UNCERTIFIED. The user can “Submit to Certify” with the following steps:
CLICK the settings dropdown.
CLICK Submit to Certify.
After clicking Submit to Certify, the course state will update to PENDING APPROVAL.
PENDING APPROVAL: The course has been created and is currently awaiting approval. A platform admin is responsible for reviewing the course certification document and granting final approval.
Once the course is created, Course Manager(s) can customize the following features:
Levels allow the instructor to section out a class by things like Course Objectives, Curriculum, and more. Modules are used to add content to the course, to include listings such as URLs, Documents, Assessments, and App Lessons.
Modules are used to add content to the course, to include listings such as URLs, Documents, Assessments, and App Lessons.
Course Objectives have exposed APIs, which allows Virtual Instructors / AI Programs to query at any time to track student proficiency.
Course Creators can upload various types of additional training material (such as PDFs, images, documents, and slides) that can be referenced by Students, Instructors, Course Managers, and Observers.
Question Banks are created and managed by the Course Manager(s) of a course. The feature allows quick integration of required questions.
Classes are tied to specific Course Versions and are created/managed by the Course Manager(s) of a course. Users are assigned to specific classes and include Instructors, Students, and Observers.
Users are assigned to specific classes and include Instructors, Students, and Observers.
As an instructor, you have the option to control course versioning. This feature allows you to create new versions of your course to support a curriculum change / new class or lesson structure.