Courses

Courses are the foundation of Mjara Learning. Create structured learning experiences with videos, text, quizzes, and assignments.

Course Structure

Every course follows a 3-level hierarchy:

Course
├── Chapter 1
│   ├── Lesson 1.1
│   ├── Lesson 1.2
│   └── Lesson 1.3
├── Chapter 2
│   ├── Lesson 2.1
│   └── Lesson 2.2
└── Chapter 3
    ├── Lesson 3.1
    └── Lesson 3.2

Creating a Course

Course Details

Course Settings

Chapters

Chapters organize lessons into logical sections.

Creating Chapters

1. Navigate to course
2. Click "Add Chapter"
3. Enter chapter title
4. Set chapter description (optional)
5. Order chapters as needed

Chapter Fields

Lessons

Lessons are the individual learning units within chapters.

Lesson Types

Creating Lessons

1. Navigate to chapter
2. Click "Add Lesson"
3. Enter lesson title
4. Select content type
5. Add content
6. Set lesson order

Lesson Fields

Lesson Content

Write content using:

• EditorJS - Rich text editor
• Markdown - Text formatting

Include in lessons:

• Text explanations
• Code snippets
• Images
• Embedded videos
• Links to resources

Course Visibility

Published Status

Access Control

Course Instructors

Add multiple instructors to a course:

• Course creator (automatic)
• Additional instructors
• Teaching assistants

Instructor Permissions

Enrollment

Self-Enrollment

Learners can enroll directly:

1. Browse course catalog
2. Click "Enroll"
3. Complete payment (if paid)
4. Start learning

Manual Enrollment

Instructors can add learners:

1. Open course
2. Go to Students tab
3. Add learner by email
4. Learner receives access

Bulk Import

For large enrollments:

1. Prepare CSV with emails
2. Import students
3. Assign to course

Progress Tracking

Lesson Completion

Track as learners complete:

• Lesson viewed
• Quiz completed
• Assignment submitted

Progress Display

Course Analytics

Track course performance:

Best Practices