This guide will cover the steps needed to export your books from Pressbooks and embed them onto your Moodle site for viewing or editing purposes.
Exporting your Book
1. Sign into Pressbooks and access your book from the My Books tab.
2. After accessing your book, click in the Export button in the navigation menu on the left side of your page.
3. Select the Common Cartridge with LTI links. Next, click the Export Book button.
4. Under the Export Book button, you'll see an area called Latest Exports. Any time you export a book, you will find the file in this area. Click the download button next to the export file you have just created.
Adding your Pressbooks content to Moodle
The next step in this guide is to transfer the exported file we created onto Moodle.
1. From your Moodle course, click More from the red navigation menu. Click Course reuse from the drop-down menu.
2. On the next page, click Restore from the list of options.
3. Drag and drop the export file from your device into the import box, then click the Restore button when the file finishes uploading.
3. On the Confirm page, click the "Continue" button.
4. Select the Merge into this course option under Restore into this course then click Continue.
*Do not use the Delete contents of this course and then restore option. This will wipe your course data.*
5. Scroll to the bottom of the Restore Settings page and click Next
6. The Course Settings page will allow you to remove any chapters from the book that you do not want to include. Uncheck any chapters that you do not want, then scroll down and click Next.
7. At the bottom of the page, click Perform Restore.
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