What’s coming in Moodle 4.3 – Check out the upcoming features!

Moodle 4.3 will be the next major version for Moodle LMS which is scheduled to be released by October 2023. The new Moodle LMS version will be packed of exciting new features to make the learning experience better for everyone. Let’s see what are the new features coming in Moodle 4.3 version.

Moodle 4.3 Exciting New features

The Moodle HQ team is working behind the scenes to deliver an improved and exciting Moodle 4.3 version. Here is a glimpse over the exciting new features:

• Implement external messaging in Moodle – Moodle 4.3 will contain a new communications “subsystem” along with a new “provider” plugin type. There will be support to add Matrix as well as Microsoft Teams as the providers.
• Gradebook UX improvements – This project aims to modernize Moodle’s gradebook interface and make its usage more intuitive.There are two main goals:
  • make it easier and more intuitive for teachers to view and manage the existing course grades.
  • make it easier and more intuitive for students to view their grades.
• Include 2FA/MFA in core – Also known as 2 factor authentication is a safety feature which will be included with integrating with existing authentication methods.
• Improve ability to define a hierarchy in a Course – This will allow to manage the course section much better than earlier.
• Question bank improvements – This community driven project is working towards a number of exciting improvements for the question bank.
• Course level defaults for Activity Completion – The Moodle Users Association’s contributed project will be included in Moodle 4.3. The project provide the ability for an instructor to set course level defaults for activity completion. This will include improving the existing site admin UI.

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