FAQs
How can I attend the TDR MOOC on Incorporating an Intersectional Gender Perspective in Implementation Research?
Attendance to this TDR MOOC is by invitation only. Sessions of the MOOC will be held in all WHO regions. To register, please send your request to artc@ug.edu.gh.
Does this MOOC session deliver a certificate or do I get academic credits?
If you complete the module and achieve 80% of the final grade, you will receive a certificate of satisfactory completion signed by representatives from both WHO/TDR and the academic institution with which TDR has organized the particular session of the MOOC in your region or country. This MOOC does not deliver university credits. You will receive your certificate by email, shortly after the end of the course. For this MOOC, the platform does not issue a certificate automatically.
Is this TDR MOOC session free?
The MOOC is completely free. You can also leave the MOOC at any time without penalty.
How long is the TDR MOOC on Incorporating an Intersectional Gender Perspective in Implementation Research?
The TDR MOOC will last approximately 3 weeks. Beginning on the course start dates, content will typically be released to participants in weekly “chunks.” Once content for the week is posted, participants can engage when they have time to do so. Content will not disappear once a week is over.
Is the MOOC taught live? Do I need to connect in at a specific time or can I participate when convenient for me?
This MOOC session is not live-streamed. Participants do not need to log in at specific times of day to participate and watch the videos, which means that you can take the MOOC in a way that is convenient for you. However, we recommend that you keep up more or less with the proposed schedule.
Do I need to complete each week’s material before the following week begins?
Not always and it depends on what works for participants. However, we recommend that you complete each week’s material before going to the next.
Are there tests, where and how do I take them? How can I find out the course schedule and how much work the MOOC will be?
Yes, there is an assessment to be taken at the end of the session. The course schedule is provided on the course site and the estimated study time for the MOOC session is 2.5 hours a week.