Subsection gating is in the official release as "Prerequisite Subsections":

https://edx.readthedocs.io/projects/edx-partner-course-staff/en/latest/developing_course/controlling_content_visibility.html#configuring-prerequisite-course-subsections



On Saturday, April 22, 2017 at 8:48:50 AM UTC-4, Andy Armstrong wrote:
>
> Hi Edward,
>
> This is a great question. There are several features in edX that support 
> this kind of capability, but I can see the need to have something more 
> general.
>
> The first feature is the conditional module. This allows the author to 
> show different content to people who have passed an assessment or exam and 
> to those who have yet to do so:
>
>
> http://edx.readthedocs.io/projects/edx-partner-course-staff/en/latest/exercises_tools/conditional_module.html
>
> There is also a capability called entrance exams that hides the entire 
> course until a user has passed an initial assessment:
>
>
> http://edx.readthedocs.io/projects/edx-installing-configuring-and-running/en/latest/configuration/enable_entrance_exams.html
>
> There is then a capability called pre-requisite courses, which uses course 
> milestones to allow a user into a course at all:
>
> https://github.com/edx/edx-milestones
>
> Finally, there has been discussion about a feature called content gating. 
> I'm not sure how much has been implemented as yet, but you can read about 
> it here:
>
>
> https://openedx.atlassian.net/wiki/display/EDUCATOR/Gating%3A+Subsection+Gating
>
> I hope this helps.
>
>  - Andy
>
> On Fri, Apr 21, 2017 at 11:44 PM, Edward Oneill <oneill...@gmail.com 
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>> LMS's like Blackboard have a feature called "conditional release."
>>
>> This basically means: the user must perform a certain action in order to 
>> access specific content items.
>>
>> Usually, this is something like: earn a certain score on a quiz.
>>
>> This is extremely useful, because it keeps learners from just clicking 
>> along without actually learning anything.
>>
>> I can find zero indication that anyone is working on bringing such a 
>> feature to EdX.
>>
>> Is anyone aware of efforts in this direction? Engaged in them?
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