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Check out these release notes to see what has been added, improved, and fixed within the Möbius platform:
2024.4
This feature has been ADDED!
| Issue key | Summary |
|---|---|
| MO-13261 | Added a new organic chemistry instructional component. Check out Author content with an organic chemistry component for more details. |
These features have been IMPROVED!
| Issue key | Summary |
|---|---|
| MO-13379 | Updated the assignment deletion process to allow empty units to be deleted. |
| MO-13327 | Security enhancements for Möbius and integration services. |
These bugs have been FIXED!
| Issue key | Summary |
|---|---|
| MO-13368 | Resolved an issue in the Gradebook where the part grade awarded to an organic chemistry response couldn't be changed. |
| MO-13367 | Resolved an issue where the last organic chemistry question takes focus on the assignment page. |
| MO-13308 | Resolved an issue in spreadsheet components where students were able to control the size of the spreadsheet. |
2024.3
This feature has been ADDED!
| Issue key | Summary |
|---|---|
| MO-13168 | Added a new manually graded spreadsheet question type. Check out Author a spreadsheet question for more details. |
| MO-13168 | Added a new ungraded spreadsheet instructional component. Check out Author content with a spreadsheet component for more details. |
| MO-13290 | Added the ability to reference specific system values as algorithmic variables in a question. Check out Use the built-in system values as variables for more details. |
These features have been IMPROVED!
| Issue key | Summary |
|---|---|
| MO-12980 | Updated all account creation processes with a case-insensitive email check. New accounts won't be created with the same email address as another account (ignoring case). |
| MO-13186 | Security enhancements for Möbius and integration services. |
| MO-13229 | Changed the response area selector to Möbius component selector, to support adding ungraded instructional components to Möbius content. |
| NUX-486 | Updated search and import features in the Content Search interface. Check out Use the Content Search technology preview for more details. |
2024.2
This feature has been ADDED!
| Issue key | Summary |
|---|---|
| MO-12746 | Added a new Organic Chemistry sketching question type. Check out Author an organic chemistry question for more details. |
These features have been IMPROVED!
| Issue key | Summary |
|---|---|
| MO-12909 | Performance improvements for the Calendar. |
| MO-12939 | Updated Möbius platform architecture. |
| MO-13034 | Security enhancements for Möbius and integration services. |
| NUX-486 | Updated the new Content Search interface including search filters and links to edit content. Check out Use the Content Search technology preview for more details. |
These bugs have been FIXED!
| Issue key | Summary |
|---|---|
| MO-12979 | Resolved an issue with resuming Mastery assignments after quitting and saving. |
| MO-13028 | Resolved several issues with the Assignment Importer that prevented support of importing certain question types and content. |
| MO-13102 | Resolved an issue where double quotes in a class name restricted some Möbius features in that class. |
2024.1
This feature has been ADDED!
| Issue key | Summary |
|---|---|
| MO-12741 | Added support for DigitalEd to provide in-product notifications to users with administrator and instructor roles only. Check out Receive DigitalEd notifications in Möbius for more details. |
| MO-12747 | Added the ability to import and automatically convert content exported from Canvas and other Learning Management Systems. Check out Import and convert your LMS assignment for more details. |
| NUX-10 | Added a technology preview for the new Content Search interface. Check out Use the Content Search technology preview for more details. |
These features have been IMPROVED!
| Issue key | Summary |
|---|---|
| MO-12835 | Updated certification for LTI integration service. |
| MO-12838 | Security enhancements for Möbius and integration services. |
| MO-12890 | Improved the activity properties page to increase the maximum value able to be set for the time limit of the activity. |
These bugs have been FIXED!
| Issue key | Summary |
|---|---|
| MO-12788 | Security enhancements. |
| MO-12832 | Resolved an issue with HTML questions where responses containing certain words weren't saved. |
| MO-12836 | Resolved an issue with the Assignment Importer where a matching question with a math equation in the document wasn't recognized and converted. |
| MO-12870 | Performance improvements for the Gradebook. |
| MO-12871 | Performance improvements for the Gradebook. |
| MO-12901 | Resolved an issue where setting a large time limit in the activity properties results in an error message when launching the activity. |
2024.0
This feature has been ADDED!
| Issue key | Summary |
|---|---|
| MO-12780 | Added the option to disable random order of questions in an assignment question group. Check out Create a question group for an assignment for more details. |
These features have been IMPROVED!
| Issue key | Summary |
|---|---|
| MO-12369 | Implemented analytics events for tracking student attempts at adaptive questions. |
| MO-12596 | Security enhancements. |
| MO-12601 | Security enhancements for SAML integration service. |
| MO-12602 | Security enhancements and updated certification for LTI integration service. |
| MO-12603 | Security enhancements for Assignment Importer service. |
These bugs have been FIXED!
| Issue key | Summary |
|---|---|
| MO-12477 | Performance improvements for student licensing application. |
| MO-12595 | Resolved an issue with the Gradebook where in some cases, a student's part grades at one question couldn't be edited. |
| MO-12605 | Performance improvements for the calendar. |
| MO-12696 | Security enhancements and performance optimization for lessons. |
2023.4.2These bugs have been FIXED!
| Issue key | Summary |
|---|---|
| MO-12571 | Resolved an issue with the Activity Grading view where in some cases, a comment is erased after manually changing the grade. |
| MO-12608 | Resolved an issue where CSV exports from the Gradebook didn't use the class timezone. |
| MO-12639 | Resolved an issue where during a student attempt, the order of questions in an assignment group wasn't randomized. |
| MO-12647 | Resolved an issue with displaying question-by-question grades for an adaptive assignment in the Gradebook. |
| MO-12679 | Resolved an issue where date filters in the Gradebook didn't use the class timezone. |
| MO-12691 | Resolved an issue with date filters in the Gradebook. |
2023.4This feature has been ADDED!
| Issue key | Summary |
|---|---|
| SO-10649 | The Assignment Importer service allows authors to import written assignments as word documents, and automatically convert the assignment and questions into the Möbius format. Check out Import and convert your assignment document for more details. |
These features have been IMPROVED!
| Issue key | Summary |
|---|---|
| MO-11903 | Security enhancements. |
| MO-11975 | Security enhancements for integration services. |
| MO-11976 | Security enhancements for integration services. |
| MO-12137 | Implemented an email domain check for the student self-registration process. |
These bugs have been FIXED!
| Issue key | Summary |
|---|---|
| MO-12197 | Resolved an issue with performance when students attempt an activity for the first time. |
| MO-12231 | Resolved an issue where the calendar wasn't correctly showing the assessment due date. |
| MO-12308 | Resolved an issue where LTI links weren't mapped correctly after migrating to LTI 1.3 integration in the LMS. |
2023.3This feature has been IMPROVED!
| Issue key | Summary |
|---|---|
| N/A | In addition to bug fixes and security improvements, excellent work is being done to streamline assignment migration. With the upcoming Content Import feature, existing assessments will be able to be imported into Möbius with ease thanks to: a faster assignment creation process instead of relying on copy-pasting; preserved integrity of math, equations, and images upon import; and response recognition where Möbius will automatically define correct answers based on your imported questions. |
These bugs have been FIXED!
| Issue key | Summary |
|---|---|
| MO-12098 | Resolved an issue where an HTML question inside an assignment would sometimes prevent the page from loading in Safari. |
| MO-12356 | Resolved an issue where grades weren't pushed over an LTI 1.3 connection in some cases. |
2023.2This feature has been ADDED!
| Issue key | Summary |
|---|---|
| SO-10649 | The DigitalEd Services Status page is now available for users to access timely information on Möbius services, including outage incidents and their resolutions. Check out View the DigitalEd Services Status page for more details. |
This feature has been IMPROVED!
| Issue key | Summary |
|---|---|
| N/A | The Möbius application is currently undergoing a major overhaul, with a focus on improving the content creation experience. These upcoming workflow and user interface changes are being made alongside other platform updates and maintenance. |
2023.1This feature has been IMPROVED!
| Issue key | Summary |
|---|---|
| MO-11484 | Implemented reCAPTCHA for the student self-registration process. |
| MO-11768 | Security enhancements for integration services. |
| MO-11639 | Performance optimization for manual grading pages. |
| MO-11604 | Security enhancements for integration services. |
These bugs have been FIXED!
| Issue key | Summary |
|---|---|
| MO-11794 | Resolved an issue where the order of questions in assignment attempts wasn't respected when the Randomly Order assignment property is set to Never. |
| MO-11665 | Resolved an issue where several parts of classes in Möbius became inaccessible or not editable after a linked LMS course was cloned. |
| MO-11639 | Resolved an issue where in some cases, data loaded on manual grading pages didn't match the selected Gradebook filters. |
2023.0These features have been IMPROVED!
| Issue key | Summary |
|---|---|
| MO-8521 | Updated the Content Repository with improved processes for soft-deleting activities. |
| MO-9036 | Updated the Content Repository with improved processes for deleting activities shared between classes. Check out Delete an activity for more details. |
| MO-11733 | Updated the Calculus I Assignment Bank in Möbius Foundations. Added a Euclidean Geometry Lesson Bank and a supply & demand sketch question example to Möbius Foundations. |
These bugs have been FIXED!
| Issue key | Summary |
|---|---|
| MO-7853 | Resolved an issue where Analytics dashboards weren't populated if non-ASCII characters appeared in the data. |
| MO-11556 | Security enhancements. |
2022.4These features have been ADDED!
| Issue key | Summary |
|---|---|
| MO-9829 | Added support for institutions to opt-in to a data retention and deletion policy for expired data. Check out Understand the Möbius Student Data Retention Policy for more details. |
| MO-11372 | Added a new Möbius Foundations content source, which is available to all new customer sites in the Content Repository. Check out Explore Möbius Foundations for more details. |
These bugs have been FIXED!
| Issue key | Summary |
|---|---|
| MO-11335 | Resolved an issue where changes to information in the Edit Details pane of a question wouldn't appear to be saved. |
| MO-11365 | Resolved an issue where an assignment wouldn't launch successfully from a WS API link. |
| MO-11488 | Resolved an issue where a non-gradeable block in a lesson added to its total grade. |
| MO-11491 | Resolved an issue where changes to content through the Lesson or Assignment Editors wouldn't appear to be saved. |
| MO-11494 | Resolved an issue where assignment navigation wouldn't perform as expected when launching from a WS API link. |
2022.3This feature has been ADDED!
| Issue key | Summary |
|---|---|
| MO-10945 | Added support for calculating separate taxes by US state in the Möbius payment interface, and added tax rates for several states. |
These features have been IMPROVED!
| Issue key | Summary |
|---|---|
| MO-10989 | Updated the backend processing to reduce loading times and improve performance when users start an activity attempt. |
| MO-11106 | Updated the Japanese and Simplified Chinese translations of the Möbius interface. |
| MO-11107 | Updated the Spanish translation of the Möbius interface. |
| MO-11156 | Updated the Möbius SAML service to accept FIDO2 multi-factor authentication. |
These bugs have been FIXED!
| Issue key | Summary |
|---|---|
| MO-1547 | Resolved an issue where students couldn't see the remaining time or the message that time had expired when attempting mastery assignments with a time limit. |
| MO-2862 | Resolved an issue where students not using the Verify button when answering adaptive questions caused their response to be hidden in the Gradebook. |
| MO-10496 | Resolved an issue where it was possible to generate duplicate inherited assignments when creating a child class. |
| MO-10836 | Resolved an issue where adaptive sections that a user did not view during their attempt were displayed in the Gradebook. |
| MO-10957 | Resolved an issue where the Japanese translation of Möbius caused an error message with certain assignment properties. |
| MO-11191 | Resolved an issue where events on the Calendar were displayed on the incorrect dates when daylight saving time was in effect. |
2022.2This feature has been ADDED!
| Issue key | Summary |
|---|---|
| MO-7362 | Added new property for proctored exams which, when enabled, allows students to use password authorization to resume an attempt. Check out Define assignment properties. |
These features have been IMPROVED!
| Issue key | Summary |
|---|---|
| MO-10774 | Improved performance of the Calendar when navigating between dates. |
| MO-10881 | Updated the Class Homepage so that the policies of an activity include any additional time allowed through Proctor Tools. |
These bugs have been FIXED!
| Issue key | Summary |
|---|---|
| MO-1687 | Resolved a typographical error on the Proctor Authorization Request page. |
| MO-1692 | Resolved an issue where setting additional time in Proctor Tools was inconsistently cumulative. The "Set additional time" field in Proctor Tools is no longer cumulative. |
| MO-4785 | Resolved an issue with an in-progress assignment attempt where extending the end date in Proctor Tools also extended the time limit. |
| MO-9911 | Resolved an issue where the string "null" could cause errors in the Activity Grading view. |
| MO-10714 | Resolved an issue where setting additional time in Proctor Tools wasn't registering correctly. |
| MO-10735 | Resolved an issue where there was an inconsistency in the user interface of the LTI Field Mappings page. |
| MO-10779 | Resolved an issue with LTI custom parameters where, for a Class Homepage mapping between the LMS and Möbius, the LTI custom parameter for maximum attempts was enforced. |
| MO-10815 | Resolved an issue where the "Password Authorization" property appeared to be enabled even though the activity wasn't configured as a proctored exam. |
| MO-10948 | Resolved an issue with expired proctored exam attempts where extending the end date in Proctor Tools also reset the time limit. |
2022.1.1This feature has been ADDED!
| Issue key | Summary |
|---|---|
| MO-10022 | Updated the Möbius custom parameters to include the maximum number of attempts defined from a user’s LMS for Möbius activities, assuming that the LMS conforms to the 1EdTech Consortium (formerly IMS Global Learning Consortium) standards. Check out Define maximum attempts through an LMS. |
These bugs have been FIXED!
| Issue key | Summary |
|---|---|
| MO-10034 | Resolved an issue where a user wasn't able to use double quotes in specific fields when obtaining a Möbius license. |
| MO-10063 | Resolved an issue where some wording on the User Profile page didn't meet accessibility requirements. |
2022.1These features have been IMPROVED!
| Issue key | Summary |
|---|---|
| MO-8943 | Updated the user profile page of the Administrator's view to include the Global ID field. |
| MO-10275 | Updated the Online Help to support users in working with exported CSV and text files that contain special characters. Check out Work with a CSV or text file with special characters. |
These bugs have been FIXED!
| Issue key | Summary |
|---|---|
| MO-5470 | Resolved an issue where numeric answers involving scientific notation weren't being graded correctly if they contained parentheses. |
| MO-9518 | Resolved an issue where student responses weren't being saved when the browser was closed while using the "How Did I Do?" option. |
| MO-9917 | Resolved an issue where assignments weren't being launched properly when accessed from the Calendars. |
| MO-10469 | Resolved an issue where the end date of an assignment wasn't properly being extended via Proctor Tools. |
2022.0These features have been IMPROVED!
| Issue key | Summary |
|---|---|
| MO-9277 | Security enhancements. |
| MO-9278 | Security enhancements. |
| MO-10133 | Updated to newer version of the log4j2 logging utility to protect against an exploit attack on older versions of the library. |
These bugs have been FIXED!
| Issue key | Summary |
|---|---|
| MO-8785 | Resolved an issue where essay responses containing a less-than (<) symbol in a line would have the remainder of the line removed. |
| MO-9703 | Resolved an issue where a Class Homepage with many assignments was slow to load. |