Why moodle 2.1

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Out of these cookies, the cookies that are categorized as necessary are stored on your browser as they are essential for the working of basic functionalities of the website. We also use third-party cookies that help us analyze and understand how you use this website. These cookies will be stored in your browser only with your consent. The biggest change in Moodle 2. If you have lots of quiz attempts, you need to plan this upgrade carefully.

If you don't have lots of quiz attempts, you don't have to worry. The upgrade from Moodle 2. This is something you need to plan for if you have a lot of quiz attempts. If you have a significant number of you are strongly advised to install it. Once installed, you can access it using the Question engine upgrade helper link in the Site administration menu. This plugin has various features. The List quizzes and attempts option will count the number of quiz attempts and question sessions like the query above but giving more detail.

Again, this is a way to get an idea of the scope of the upgrade for you. I am sure you started by testing the upgrade on a copy of your live site, so if anything goes wrong, you can report the bug, wait for it to be fixed, and then try again.

Below a list of the most prominent new features and changes: Implemented raise hand functionality for live remote proctoring with SEB-Server. Improved performance of SEB-Server integration. Added new configuration option for middle mouse button.

Updated browser engine to version New in SEB 2. Added Zoom to list of prohibited applications. Added expansion of environment variables in path of permitted processes. New since SEB 2. The Config Key can be generated automatically by a compatible exam system together with the SEB config to be used for an exam.

This can be used to keep users logged in SEB started with client settings after an exam session was started. Now TLS 1. Added more default prohibited processes. Private clipboard should now also work correctly with rich-text editors like TinyMCE fixed double pasting of text. Additional bugfixes. See release notes for all changes. Other features: Using the powerful feature "Additional Resources", external and embedded webpages, full or partial websites, HTML5 web applications and PDF documents can be accessed securely and easily in exams using icons in the SEB task bar similar to permitted applications or hierarchical popup menus.

Support for encrypted. Use the separate SEB Windows configuration tool to create. Buttons in the SEB task bar for back to start, reload page, change keyboard layout, switch Wi-Fi network, change audio volume and a display for the current time improve usability in exams. Feature to quit SEB after the exam is submitted by specifying a quit link and placing this on the summary page displayed by your LMS after submitting the exam.

Configurable options per exam in the user interface: Size and positioning of browser windows main window with the quiz and additional browser windows can be preset. The SEB main browser window can be displayed full screen or as a sizable and movable window.

Permitted third party applications are easy to start and to switch to autostart together with SEB and by clicking on its icon in the SEB task bar.