The general support forums, frequently asked questions (FAQs) and discussions for all OERu courses are hosted on the same website.

The forums.oeru.org site is structured by a system of categories and sub-categories and you will need to familiarise yourself with the structure of the web site.

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For Course related queries go straight to the Course Forum. For non-course related queries search in FAQs first and if you can’t find the answer to your query post in the Support Forum.

  • FAQs is read only and is populated with common questions.
    • Learning: general questions and support regarding how to participate and engage in OERu courses.
    • Technology: questions and answers about OERu technologies.
    • Assessment: topics and questions relating to assessment in OERu courses.
    • Credit: questions relating to formal academic credit and credit transfer towards exit credentials and awards.
    • General: discussions about OERu that don’t fit in the learning, technology, assessment or credit subcategories.
  • Support is for non-course related questions about OERu that would be of interest to all OERu learners.
    • Learning: general questions and support regarding how to participate and engage in OERu courses.
    • Technology: questions and answers about OERu technologies.
    • Assessment: topics and questions relating to assessment in OERu courses.
    • Credit: questions relating to formal academic credit and credit transfer towards exit credentials and awards.
    • General: discussions about OERu that don’t fit in the learning, technology, assessment or credit subcategories.
  • Courses: is the category for all discussions related to OERu courses. All question related to the course should be asked in the course forum(s).
    • E.g.
    • Learning in a digital age LiDA101
    • Corporate communication CCOM103
    • Art appreciation and techniques ART103
    • World history in the modern era WHME103
    • etc.