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Applies to Moodle 3.4 from September 2018

You can submit a video through a Moodle assignment dropbox as follows

  1. Go to your module and click on the submission dropbox title




       2.  Scroll down to and click Add submission


If you wish to link to an external video, e.g., on YouTube

  • in the upload screen for online text click the link button (highlighted in red in the screenshot below)

  • Enter the URL of the video and tick 'Open in new window'

  • Click Create link
  • Add any message for the marker
  • Click Save changes 
  • Ensure you have linked to the video URL correctly AND included the required information (you can change it by clicking Edit submission)
  • Click Submit assignment to finalise  it. You will not be able to change it after this.

To upload a video you have created:

  • After clicking Add submission, in the upload screen for online text click the Mediaspace button (marked below)

  • In the video screen select Add New (top right) and drop down the menu

  • Select Media Upload
  • Read the copyright statement and tick the checkbox if you agree to it
  • Drag and Drop a file OR Click +Choose a file to upload



    • Browse to the file you want to upload
    • Double click on the file to upload it (NOTE: Videos created on a Mac sometimes upload without audio: they may need to be re-encoded using a free program such as Handbrake)
  • When it has uploaded (this may take some time, depending on the size), complete the name and description and click Save

  • Then click back to Browse and Embed
  • Click Select next to your video

                        

  • Choose Large
  • Ensure the preview is correct (this may take some time) then click Embed

                 

  • The embed code for the video will appear in the assignment submission box
  • Add any message for the marker 
  • Click Save changes


  • Ensure you have embedded the video correctly (check that audio can be heard etc.)  AND included the required information (you can change it by clicking Edit submission
  • Once you are sure everything is correct, Click Submit assignment to finalise  it. You will not be able to change it after this.

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