Managing co-authors in a course

Managing co-authors in a course

 

 

 

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Co-authors

A maximum of 3 co-authors can be added.

Unlimited co-authors can be added.

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Admins


After course creation, admins can add co-authors to build and manage your courses together. The co-authors can have one of the following privileges:

Instructor: The privileges of an instructor are:
  1. View lessons
  2. View lesson statistics and global reports
  3. Participate in discussions
  4. Evaluate assignments and quizzes
Contributor: In addition to the privileges of an instructor, a contributor can:
  1. Create and manage lessons and chapters
  2. Manage lesson settings
  3. Manage lesson resources
Admins: An admin can do everything an instructor and a contributor can, plus:
  1. Manage users
  2. Manage course settings
  3. Manage tags and categories
  4. Manage discussions
  5. Manage statistics and reports
  6. Edit course overview 

Adding co-authors to a course

To add co-authors:

  1. Navigate to the course, then click Add co-authors in the Co-authors section.
  2. Select the users you want to add, then click Add


Changing the privilege of co-authors in a course

When a co-author is added to a course, they will have contributor privilege by default. The admin of the course can change the privilege of the co-author.

To change the privilege:

  1. Navigate to the course, then go to the Co-authors section.
  2. Click the More Options icon () on the co-author.
  3. Select one of the privileges. 

Removing co-authors from a course

To remove co-authors:

  1. Navigate to the course, then go to the Co-authors section.
  2. Click the More Options icon () on the co-author.
  3. Click Remove.

Notes
  1. Hub admins cannot edit or manage course content created by others, but they can add learners to those courses.
  1. After creating a course, the course authors can add users with admin permissions. These users will have all the privileges of the course author.