Embedding a Dailymotion video

This recipe is very simple. You can also find interesting videos at the following website: http://www.dailymotion.com/us. It is an alternative to YouTube if you want to find some more videos about a certain topic.

Getting ready

Enter the previously-mentioned website. In the Search block, write the words related to the video that you want to look for. In this case, leave the panda aside and look for a video of the bald eagle, as shown in the following screenshot:

Getting ready

How to do it...

After searching for the videos, select the one that we want to embed in our Moodle course. So, follow these steps to find the embedding code:

  1. Click on the video that you want to embed.
  2. Click on Embed and copy the embed code within the Copy Embed Code block, as shown in the following screenshot:
    How to do it...
  3. You can also adjust the Settings as you wish, as shown in the previous screenshot on the right-hand side.

How it works...

Embed this video either as a resource or as a warm up in an activity. Therefore, enter the weekly outline section where you want to add this resource. These are the steps to follow:

  1. Click on Add a resource | Page.
  2. Complete the Name and Description blocks.
  3. Complete the Page Content block.
  4. Click on the Edit HTML Source icon. Paste the HTML code that you had copied from the Dailymotion video website. Click on Update.
  5. Click on Save and return to course. Click on the activity; it looks as shown in the following screenshot:
    How it works...
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