Public (open) courses
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Public courses, featured in Courses Plus app, are open-access learning modules. These courses provide users with an opportunity to explore course content before making a purchase, serving as a form of informative advertisement. In public course type students can see course content without enrolling, signing up and logging in.
To create a public course, follow these steps:
Go to Shopify admin, open Courses Plus app, click Create course button
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Add course title and description
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Select the appropriate pricing type Public. Click Create course button
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Please note: in public courses admin cannot view course progress and quiz results because a student may not be logged in (when viewing public course).
In My Courses menu, you can view open courses you've created
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Related articles:
Pre-course form
Types of courses
Updated on: 29/05/2024
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