- Site administrator – can “do everything” on the site
- Manager – a lesser administrator role
- Course creator – can create courses
- Teacher – can manage and add content to courses
- Non-editing teacher can grade in courses but not edit them
- Student – can access and participate in courses
- Guest – can view courses but not participate
- Authenticated user – the role all logged in users have
- Authenticated user on the front page role – a logged in user role for the front page only