BoB
BoB = Box of Broadcasts
BoB stores TV and Radio programmes in an archive. You can either set up a recording, or search the archive to see if someone else already recorded something which you would like to use. Oxford Brookes University has a subscription to Box of Broadcasts (BoB), please see
http://opac.brookes.ac.uk/www-bin/ejnls?CN=S0027127OX
You can use your Brookes account to log into BoB.
If you want to use a recording you can ‘Embed’ it via a link into your Moodle site:
When clicking on 'Embed' the following menu opens, and if you want to provide the recording via Moodle it’s best to choose the ‘WAYFless URL':
This link can be added to your Moodle site via adding an ‘external URL’. Below you can see an example of a Moodle section which is used to make a set of recordings available to students. The information added is taken from BoB archive:
Below is the text at the top of the section in case you would like to copy/paste/adapt it for you site:
Listen to the Radio 4 broadcasts listed in this section. Each link opens in a new window.
You will be prompted to log into BoB (Box of Broadcast) National, which keeps records of these broadcasts. Please use your Brookes username and password.
The recommended settings for the links can be found in the image below.
