{"id":5245,"date":"2020-07-02T05:15:52","date_gmt":"2020-07-02T05:15:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/course.oeru.org\/support\/?page_id=5245"},"modified":"2020-07-02T05:15:52","modified_gmt":"2020-07-02T05:15:52","slug":"how-is-the-forums-site-structured","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/course.oeru.org\/support\/faqs\/frequently-asked-questions\/how-is-the-forums-site-structured\/","title":{"rendered":"How is the forums site structured?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"content\" class=\"mw-body container\" role=\"main\">\n<div class=\"row\">\n<div class=\"col-md-12\">\n<div class=\"panel\">\n<div class=\"panel-body\">\n<div id=\"bodyContent\">\n<div id=\"mw-content-text\" lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\" class=\"mw-content-ltr\">\n<p>The general support forums, frequently asked questions (FAQs) and discussions for all OERu courses are hosted on the same website.\n<\/p>\n<p>The <a rel=\"nofollow\" class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/forums.oeru.org\/\">forums.oeru.org site<\/a> is structured by a system of categories and sub-categories and you will need to familiarise yourself with the structure of the web site.\n<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/wikieducator.org\/File:OERu_forums_structure_png.png\" class=\"image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"OERu forums structure png.png\" src=\"\/\/wikieducator.org\/images\/d\/dd\/OERu_forums_structure_png.png\" width=\"500\" height=\"465\" class=\"img-responsive\"><\/a>\n<\/p>\n<p>For Course related queries go straight to the Course Forum. For non-course related queries search in FAQs first and if you can&#8217;t find the answer to your query post in the Support Forum.\n<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li> <b>FAQs<\/b> is read only and is populated with common questions.\n<ul>\n<li> <b>Learning<\/b>: general questions and support regarding how to participate and engage in OERu courses.\n<\/li>\n<li> <b>Technology<\/b>: questions and answers about OERu technologies.\n<\/li>\n<li> <b>Assessment<\/b>: topics and questions relating to assessment in OERu courses.\n<\/li>\n<li> <b>Credit<\/b>: questions relating to formal academic credit and credit transfer towards exit credentials and awards.\n<\/li>\n<li> <b>General<\/b>: discussions about OERu that don\u2019t fit in the learning, technology, assessment or credit subcategories.\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li> <b>Support<\/b> is for non-course related questions about OERu that would be of interest to all OERu learners.\n<ul>\n<li> <b>Learning<\/b>: general questions and support regarding how to participate and engage in OERu courses.\n<\/li>\n<li> <b>Technology<\/b>: questions and answers about OERu technologies.\n<\/li>\n<li> <b>Assessment<\/b>: topics and questions relating to assessment in OERu courses.\n<\/li>\n<li> <b>Credit<\/b>: questions relating to formal academic credit and credit transfer towards exit credentials and awards.\n<\/li>\n<li> <b>General<\/b>: discussions about OERu that don\u2019t fit in the learning, technology, assessment or credit subcategories.\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li> <b>Courses<\/b>: is the category for all discussions related to OERu courses. All question related to the course should be asked in the course forum(s).\n<ul>\n<li> E.g.\n<\/li>\n<li> Learning in a digital age LiDA101\n<\/li>\n<li> Corporate communication CCOM103\n<\/li>\n<li> Art appreciation and techniques ART103\n<\/li>\n<li> World history in the modern era WHME103\n<\/li>\n<li> etc.\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><!-- \nNewPP limit report\nCPU time usage: 0.007 seconds\nReal time usage: 0.007 seconds\nPreprocessor visited node count: 1\/1000000\nPreprocessor generated node count: 4\/1000000\nPost\u2010expand include size: 0\/2097152 bytes\nTemplate argument size: 0\/2097152 bytes\nHighest expansion depth: 1\/40\nExpensive parser function count: 0\/100\n--><\/p>\n<p><!-- Saved in parser cache with key we_en-mw_:pcache:idhash:183355-0!*!*!*!*!2!* and timestamp 20200701231252 and revision id 1045899\n -->\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"visualClear\"><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"row\">\n<div class=\"col-md-12\">\n<ul class=\"pager\">\n<li class=\"previous\">\n            <a href=\"\/support\/faqs\/frequently-asked-questions\/how-are-oeru-courses-delivered\">\u2190 Previous<\/a>\n          <\/li>\n<li class=\"next\">\n            <a href=\"\/support\/faqs\/frequently-asked-questions\/how-do-i-find-my-course-forum-using-categories\">Next \u2192<\/a>\n          <\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<footer><\/footer>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>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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