Create your own courses 101
A detailed guide to create new courses for your website
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A detailed guide to create new courses for your website
Last updated
When the course is created, the URL generated based on this name will be saved and cannot be changed even though you change the course’s name later.
The Lessons section contains the content of a course. Click Add Chapter to create a brand-new chapter.
Fill in the name for the chapter, then click Update to save.
Click Add Lesson and choose one of the provided types of lessons:
Video (Upload from your computer or from other websites such as Vimeo and YouTube)
Text
Quiz
Presentation
Multimedia (Embed documents from Google Docs, Google Forms, Microsoft Online, etc.)
Live
Download (Teachers can upload some files, and students can then download them to their devices)
Exercises
Remember to click Update to save the information before moving on to other categories.
The Basic Information category includes:
Course’s name
Teachers (Administrators can create a new teacher or select an already created teacher)
Tag/Topic (Administrators can create a new topic/tag or select a created one)
Tag: Used to differentiate between courses
Topic: A group of courses that have something in common
Example:
Tag: Special courses, October notable courses
Topic: Lose weight, Body Building, etc.
Label (i.e Hot, Bestseller, etc.)
Remember to click Update to save the information before moving on to other categories.
Trailer (Upload from your computer/Embedding link)
Course’s images:
Widget image (500x352px): will be displayed on the homepage or the course list page.
Detailed image (768x614px): will be displayed on the page of that course
Remember to click Update to save the information before moving on to other categories.
Remember to click Update to save the information before moving on to other categories.
Price: Original price without discount.
Discount: Price after discount
Affiliate is a marketing strategy for your courses. Your current or former students will receive their own Affiliate Link for that course and will earn commissions if new students use that Affiliate Link to buy the course. New students who use Affiliate Link will also be entitled to a discount.
Ongoing: Courses that apply the price after discount
Free: Free course (by its name) no matter what price you set up for it
Purpose: give your potential customers a short-term experience of your teaching or offer the course to your current students as a gift.
Hidden: Courses that will not be displayed on the homepage, but enrolling students can still access them
Purpose: Available internally in a business, or available to already enrolling students or new students who have Activation Codes.
Publish: The course will be displayed on the homepage
Unpublish: The course will not be accessed or seen by anyone except for the administrators
Click Update to save the information.
Below is an example of a website that has their course successfully created.
There is also a popular choice to distribute a course to the students. Please visit the Activation Code page.
Go to Manage Content , then click Courses New Course
Enter your course’s name Create New Course
