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Building and Running an MITx Online Course
1. Release Notes
1.1. Releasey Notes Here
2. Exploring Your Dashboard and Profile
3. Accessibility Best Practices Guidance for Content Providers
3.1. What Is The edX Accessibility Best Practices Guidance Based On?
3.2. Supporting Learners with Diverse Needs
3.3. Accessibility Best Practices for Developing Course Content
3.4. Accessibility Checker
4. Setting Up a Course
4.1. Planning Course Information (edx.org and Edge Courses)
4.1.1. Course Title, Number, and Enrollment Track
4.1.2. Images and Videos for a Course or Program
4.1.3. Course Description
4.1.4. Additional Course Information
4.2. Planning Course Run Information (edx.org and Edge Courses)
4.2.1. Planning Course Staff
4.2.2. Scheduling a Course Run
4.2.3. Additional Course Run Information
4.3. Creating and Announcing a Course Using Publisher (edx.org Courses)
4.3.1. Introduction to Publisher
4.3.2. Creating a Course in Publisher
4.3.2.1. The Publisher Course Creation Process
4.3.2.2. Create a Course in Publisher
4.3.2.3. Find a Course in Publisher
4.3.2.4. Edit a Course in Publisher
4.3.2.5. Send a Course to edX Marketing for Review
4.3.2.6. Review Changes and Finalize the Course
4.3.2.7. Add a Comment to a Course in Publisher
4.3.2.8. Check the Status of a Course in Publisher
4.3.3. Creating a Course Run in Publisher
4.3.3.1. The Publisher Course Run Creation Process
4.3.3.2. Create a Course Run
4.3.3.3. Access a Course Run in Studio
4.3.3.4. Edit a Course Run
4.3.3.5. Add Course Run Staff
4.3.3.6. Send a Course Run to the edX PC for Review
4.3.3.7. Add a Comment to the Course Run
4.3.3.8. Finalize a Course Run
4.3.4. Publishing an About Page
4.3.5. Add a Course or Program About Video
4.3.6. Change a Course Run After the About Page Is Published
4.3.7. Change Publisher Settings
4.4. Add Course and Course Run Information in Studio (Edge Courses)
4.4.1. Creating a New Course in Studio
4.4.2. Set the Course Run Schedule and Pacing in Studio
4.4.3. Add a Course Image in Studio
4.4.4. Adding Course Team Members in Studio
4.4.5. Setting Up Certificates in Studio
4.4.6. Creating a Course About Page in Studio
5. Developing Your Course
5.1. Getting Started with Course Content Development
5.2. Developing Your Course Outline
5.3. Developing Course Sections
5.4. Developing Course Subsections
5.5. Developing Course Units
5.6. Developing Course Components
5.7. Controlling Content Visibility and Access
5.8. Course Licensing
5.9. Testing Your Course Content
5.10. Sharing Course Content on Social Media Platforms
6. Adding Course Components
6.1. Working with Text Components
6.2. Working with Video Components
6.3. Working with Discussion Components
6.4. Working with Problem Components
6.5. Working with Content Libraries
7. Creating and Adding Video Content
7.1. Video Process Overview
7.2. Preparing a Video
7.2.1. Create a Video
7.2.2. Obtain a Video Transcript
7.3. Uploading a Video
7.4. Adding a Video to a Course
7.5. Specifying Additional Video Options
7.6. Specifying Transcript Options
7.7. Troubleshooting Video Problems
8. Adding Exercises and Tools
8.1. Problems, Exercises, and Tools
8.2. Enabling Additional Exercises and Tools
8.3. Annotation Problem
8.4. Calculator Tool
8.5. Chemical Equation Problem
8.6. Circuit Schematic Builder Problem
8.7. Conditional Module
8.8. Completion Tool
8.9. Custom JavaScript Display and Grading Problem
8.10. Drag and Drop Problem
8.11. Drag and Drop Problem (Deprecated)
8.12. Dropdown Problem
8.13. External Grader
8.14. Full Screen Image Tool
8.15. Gene Explorer Tool
8.16. Google Calendar Tool
8.17. Google Drive Files Tool
8.18. Iframe Tool
8.19. Image Mapped Input Problem
8.20. LTI Component
8.21. Math Expression Input Problems
8.22. MathJax for Mathematics
8.23. Multi-select Problem
8.24. Notes Tool
8.25. Numerical Input Problem
8.26. Open Response Assessments
8.26.1. Introduction to Open Response Assessments
8.26.2. Create an Open Response Assessment Assignment
8.26.3. Managing Open Response Assessment Assignments
8.26.4. Staff Grading for Open Response Assignments
8.26.5. Accessing Metrics for ORA Assignments
8.27. Oppia Exploration Tool
8.28. Peer Instruction Tool
8.29. Periodic Table Tool
8.30. Poll Tool
8.31. Poll Tool for OLX
8.32. Problem with Adaptive Hint
8.33. Problem Written in LaTeX
8.34. Protex Protein Builder Tool
8.35. Qualtrics Survey Tool
8.36. Randomized Content Blocks
8.37. Recommender Tool
8.38. SCORM
8.39. Single Select Problem
8.40. Single Select and Numerical Input Problem
8.41. Staff Graded Assignment
8.42. Survey Tool
8.43. Text Input Problem
8.44. Word Cloud Tool
8.45. Custom Python-evaluated Input Problem (Write-Your-Own-Grader)
8.46. Zooming Image Tool
9. Adding Course Assets
9.1. Adding Files to a Course
9.2. Adding Course Updates and Handouts
9.3. Managing the Pages in Your Course
9.4. Textbooks
9.5. Using the Course Wiki
9.6. Course Live
10. Using Enhanced Capabilities In Your Course
10.1. Including Learner Cohorts
10.1.1. Using Cohorts in Your Courses
10.1.2. Enabling and Configuring the Cohorts Feature
10.1.3. Creating Cohort-Specific Course Content
10.1.4. Setting up Discussions in Courses with Cohorts
10.2. Offering Different Content to Different Learner Groups
10.3. Creating Content Experiments
10.3.1. Overview of Content Experiments
10.3.2. Configure Your Course for Content Experiments
10.3.3. Add Content Experiments to Your Course
10.3.4. Test Content Experiments
10.4. Using the Teams Application
10.4.1. Using Teams in Your Courses
10.4.2. The Learner’s Experience of Teams
10.4.3. Managing Team Discussions
10.5. Offering Academic Course Credit
10.5.1. Academic Course Credit
10.6. Offering Timed Exams
10.7. Using edX as an LTI Tool Provider
10.7.1. Reusing Course Content with LTI
10.7.2. Preparing to Reuse Course Content
10.7.3. Determining Content Addresses
10.7.4. Grading Remote Content
10.7.5. Example: edX as an LTI Provider to Canvas
10.7.6. Example: edX as an LTI Provider to Blackboard
10.8. Xpert Unit Summaries
10.8.1. Overview of Xpert Unit Summaries
10.8.2. Enabling Xpert Unit Summaries
11. Proctored Exams
11.1. Proctored Exam Overview
11.2. Enable Proctored Exams
11.3. Create a Proctored Exam with Proctortrack
11.4. Viewing Proctored Session Results with Proctortrack
11.5. Managing Proctored Exams
11.6. Preparing Learners for Proctored Exams
12. Establishing a Grading Policy For Your Course
12.1. Set the Grade Range
12.2. Set the Grace Period
12.3. Configure the Assignment Types
12.4. Graded Subsections
12.5. The Learner View of Grades
13. Releasing Your Course
13.1. Beta Testing a Course
13.2. Course Launching Activities
13.3. Exporting and Importing a Course
14. Managing a Running Course
14.1. Course Information
14.2. Automatic Email Messages from edX
14.3. Bulk Email Messages from the Course Team
14.4. Enrollment
14.5. Staff Debug Info
15. Managing Discussions
15.1. Creating Course Discussions
15.2. Running Course Discussions
15.3. About Divided Discussion Topics
15.4. Managing Divided Discussion Topics
15.5. Moderating Discussions
15.6. Guidance for Discussion Moderators
16. Managing Notifications
16.1. Accessing the Notifications Tray
17. Managing Learner Progress and Grades
17.1. Learner Data
17.2. Answer Data
17.3. Learner Grades and Grading
17.4. Ending a Course
18. Re-running Your Course
18.1. Re-running a Course
19. XML Authoring
19.1. XML Authoring
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