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• QMplus April 2021 Updates
  30 March 2021 - On Tuesday, 20th April 2021, between 9pm-11pm, we will be making some updates to QMplus to improve functionality. QMplus will experience some unavoidable disruption during this time but we will keep disruption to a minimum. We apologise for any inconvenience this may cause. Items to be included in this update: Student permission changes on group forum . . . Read the full article
• QMplus December 2020 updates
  8 December 2020 - On Tuesday the 15th December, between 9pm-11pm, there will be a release applied to QMplus. This release will fix some outstanding issues to QMplus and add some new functionality. During this time, users will not be able to access QMplus and QMplus Hub. We apologise for any inconvenience that this may cause, and thank you for your . . . Read the full article
• E-Learning Newsletter July 2020
  31 July 2020 - QMplus Upgrade and September Release The summer upgrade to QMplus took place earlier this month; we hope you find the new features useful as you prepare for the busy year ahead. As with previous years, we have scheduled a QMplus release in order to resolve any bugs which have been identified, to make accessibility improvements . . . Read the full article
• QMplus and QMplus Hub January 2019 Release
  26 November 2018 - On Tuesday, 15th January 2019, between 7am-9am, we will be making some updates to QMplus. These will include some new features and fix outstanding issues in QMplus since the summer and autumn upgrades. See QMplus January 2019 Release for more information At the same time QMplus Hub will also be updated. See QMplus Hub January 2019 for more information . . . Read the full article
• QMplus November 2017 Release
  13 November 2017 - On Tuesday, 28th November 2017, between 7am-9am, we will be making some updates to QMplus. These updates will fix outstanding issues in QMplus since the summer upgrade.  Items to be included in this release: Anonymous forum posting – this plugin was disabled during the summer upgrade as it required further testing. Issues have now been resolved and . . . Read the full article
• QMplus known issues and September 2017 Release
  28 June 2017 - Post Upgrade Release – On Tuesday, 5th September 2017, between 7am-9am, we made some updates to QMplus. These updates added new functionality as well as fixing outstanding issues since the July upgrade.   A few issues remain but the majority have been fixed as you can see below: Turnitin Assignment and Grading Report problems. FIXED (27/07/17) Grid . . . Read the full article
• QMplus annual upgrade – 10th-12th July 2017
  25 May 2017 - The QMplus annual upgrade will take place during the week of 10th July 2017. During the upgrade there will be unavoidable disruption to normal service. The online environment will be placed in a ‘read-only’ like mode and may experience intermittent outages. We apologise for any inconvenience this may cause. More information about the upgrade, including timelines, articles and . . . Read the full article
• QMplus October 2016 Release
  26 September 2016 - On Tuesday the 11th October, between 7am-9am, there was an update released to QMplus. The following items were resolved as part of the update.   Edit function in collapsed topics: If you are using collapsed topics, you may notice that sometimes the ‘Edit’ link does not work. This edit link should give you options to Edit, Highlight, . . . Read the full article
• QMplus September 2016 Release (list of items)
  27 June 2016 - Post Upgrade Release – On Tuesday, 6th September 2016, between 7am-9am, we will be making some updates to QMplus. These updates will fix outstanding issues in QMplus.   New QMPLUS Homepage There will be an updated version of the QMplus homepage, as shown below. For more information on what navigation changes there are and which QMplus features have been . . . Read the full article
• Turnitin Version 2 in QMplus
  7 April 2016 - This page is important for anyone who uses Turnitin within QMplus, or who plans to use it after the 2016 summer upgrade.   What’s happening with Turnitin in QMplus? We will be moving to Turnitin (TII) version 2 when we upgrade to Moodle 3 during our QMplus annual summer upgrade. The TII version 2 plugin offers new functionality, including . . . Read the full article
• QMplus Annual Summer Upgrade – 2016
  5 April 2016 - The QMplus Online Learning Environment will be upgraded to Moodle version 3 between 11th-13th July 2016. The new QMplus environment will be released to staff and students by the end of Wednesday, the 13th July 2016. QMplus will experience some unavoidable disruption to normal service during this time and the site will have restricted access with . . . Read the full article
• QMplus March 2016 Release
  23 February 2016 - On Tuesday, 22nd March 2016, between 7am-9am, we will be making some updates to QMplus. These updates will fix outstanding issues as well as release new functionality to QMplus.   Here are some of the items that are being planned for this release: Summary Grades Plus: We plan to release a limited pilot version of our new ‘Grades . . . Read the full article
• QMplus January 2016 Release
  14 January 2016 - On Tuesday the 12th January 2016 we made some updates to QMplus. These updates fixed some outstanding issues and added some new functionality. Summary Here are the fixes and features introduced in this update. More information on some of them is available in the details section. Auto create groups – staff can now use the auto-create . . . Read the full article
• QMplus Updates Post Upgrade – 27th August
  14 July 2015 - On Tuesday the 25th August, now Thursday, 27th August 2015, between 7am-9am, there will be an update applied to QMplus. This update will fix issues and add some new functionality. Due to a network upgrade being carried out at ULCC (our service providers), we have had to move the updates for August from the 25th . . . Read the full article
• QMplus July Upgrade – New Features List
  18 June 2015 - Between Monday 20th and Wednesday 22nd July, QMplus will be upgraded to a newer verison. As part of the upgrade, we will be releasing new functionality and features.   Here are some of the items that users can expect with this release. Please also refer to our ‘Post Upgrade – August Release‘ page for known . . . Read the full article
• QMplus Annual Summer Upgrade
  22 April 2015 - The QMplus Online Learning Environment will be upgraded during the week of 20th July 2015. The new QMplus environment will be released to staff and students by Wednesday, the 22nd July 2015. QMplus will experience some unavoidable disruption to normal service during this time and the site will have restricted access with intermittent outages while . . . Read the full article
• QMplus planned downtime
  22 April 2015 - On Tuesday the 28th April between 7am-9am, there will be an update released to QMplus. QMplus will experience some unavoidable disruption to normal service during this time. The update will add some new functionality to the online environment. More information is available on the QMplus Release and Development webpage located at: https://elearning.qmul.ac.uk/announcements/qmplus-development-201415/
• QMplus April Release
  28 March 2015 - On Tuesday the 14th and 28th April, between 7am-11am, there will be a release applied to QMplus. These releases will fix some issues and add some new functionality.   Here are some of the items that teachers can expect with this release: RELEASE UPDATES: A SITS Marks Transfer option. This feature will allow administrators to . . . Read the full article
• QMplus scheduled downtime (Feb/April)
  10 February 2015 - On Tuesday the 24th February, during normal at risk period between 7am-9am, an update will be released to QMplus. This update is provided by our external service providers and is part of regular maintenance of the system. QMplus will experience some unavoidable disruption to normal service during this time and we apologise for any inconvenience. . . . Read the full article
• Where have all my courses gone?
  19 September 2014 - Some users may have noticed that their module list ‘shrunk’ after the latest release to QMplus on Tuesday, 16th September 2014. This is as a result of a design update, which displays only the top 6 items of the modules list, as opposed to the lengthy list that users used to see before. This allows . . . Read the full article
• QMplus September Release
  9 September 2014 - On Tuesday the 16th September, during the normal at risk period of 7am-9am, there will be a release applied to QMplus. This release will add some new enhancements to the online environment, some of which are listed below. Here is what teachers can expect: RELEASE UPDATES: New homepage look and feel – the QMplus homepage . . . Read the full article
• QMplus August release
  6 August 2014 - On Tuesday the 19th August, during the normal at risk period of 7am-9am, there will be a release applied to QMplus. This release will fix issues that were uncovered after the upgrade as well as other enhancements. Here is what you can expect: UPGRADE UPDATES: Module Information Block – this block was disabled after the . . . Read the full article
• What’s coming in QMplus 2.6 – for the July Upgrade
  2 May 2014 - On 17th July 2014, the QMplus online learning environment will unveil a host of new and exciting features. This post lists some of the added functionality, which staff will be able to access after the upgrade....