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Moodle conferences
MoodleMoot is the name given to the meetings held by the Moodle community. Such conferences take place regularly all over the world and are normally hosted by a university or other institution. They typically are supported by a Moodle Partner and some are preceded by a technical Unconference.

moodle.org has announcements of Annual Meetings and open MoodeMoots.

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MoodleMoot is the name given to the regular meetings held by the Moodle community to discuss and learn about Moodle. They take place all over the world and are normally hosted by a university or other institution. They typically are supported by a Moodle Partner and some are preceded by a technical Unconference.

MoodleMoot features
While there is no such thing as a "typical" MoodleMoot, one might include:
 * Guest Speaker(s)
 * Workshops
 * Vendor area
 * A Moodle site to share examples
 * Podcast of presentations
 * Lots of collaboration, mentoring and sharing between all attendees
 * Demonstrations

Conference Center @ Moodle.org
The Conference Center at Moodle.org has announcements of Annual Meetings and open MoodeMoots.

Origin of name
'Moot' is an old Anglo-Saxon word for a meeting of the freemen of a shire. The first use of MoodleMoot is attributed to Sean Keogh, who organised the first ever Moodle conference.