Quick instructions

1. What is Moodle?

1.2. Moodle upgrade Summer 2025

TUNI Moodle will be updated from Moodle 4.1 version to Moodle 4.5 version on Tue 1.7.2025 at 8:00 - 16:00. During the upgrade, you will not able to use Moodle or create new Moodle courses from Peppi or Sisu. 

Key changes

Course page

  • Clearer design, new activity icons
  • Subsections
  • Easier content management for teachers
  • Bulk editing
  • The Topics course format is now called "Custom Sections"

Quiz and question bank

  • big version update for STACK qustion type, from version 4.4.6 to version 4.9.1
  • Quiz-specific customizable question numbers
  • Assessment targets within the exam
  • Question bank:
    • Easily rearrange question categories by dragging
    • New search and filter interface in the Questions view (word search will come later)

Assignment

  • replies on the Returns tab, replaces the "Show all returns" button
  • In the Submissions view, actions at the top of the page
  • Ability to send a message to selected students
  • The teacher can award additional credits to students automatically or until the student has received a passing grade.

Other activities

  • new Turnitin activity

Short videos about the new features (Youtube):

A more detailed list of changes can be found on Moodle's own New Features pages:
Moodle 4.2 | Moodle 4.3 | Moodle 4.4 | Moodle 4.5