Modules & lessons

Module vs lesson

When to use which.

ModuleLesson
Holds contentNoYes (video, file, or quiz)
Has a titleYesYes
Has a descriptionNoYes (rich text)
Can be reorderedYesYes
Common count per course3 – 105 – 50+

Rule of thumb

If you find yourself wanting to add content to a module, you actually want a lesson. If you find yourself wanting to nest lessons inside lessons, you want a module.