Frequently Asked Questions
Q1. What is different about Oxford e-Learning?
Q2. What can I use Oxford e-Learning for?
Q3. What do I need to access it?
Q4. How do I set up a My Account?
Q5. What if I forget my username and password for My Account?
Q6. What are promotional codes?
Q7. What if I do not have access to the journal at all?
Q8. Have we answered your question?
Q1. What is different about Oxford e-Learning?
- Oxford e-Learning questions are specifically designed to affirm your knowledge of the topics covered and allow you to continue to learn and improve
- Questions are now tagged with key words - this allows you to identify weaknesses or gaps in your knowledge
- Printable certificates are available for your portfolio
- Better scoring which means that you can compare your scores against averages
- In many cases, courses are accredited by relevant professional bodies
Q2. What can I use Oxford e-Learning for?
- Produce certificates of completed courses via Oxford e-Learning
- View your course history, including: completed, active, and expired courses, and view your available token balance
- Compare your own scores against average - allows for bench-marking against your peers
Q3. What do I need to access it?
You will need:
- Subscription access to the journal you wish to take course for either personal subscription, or access via your library
- My Account registration
- Promotional codes (for institutional users)
Please visit our Access Instructions page for more information
Q4. How do I set up a My Account?
Simply complete a brief registration form.
Q5. What if I forget my username and password for My Account?
Q6. What are promotional codes?
Institutional Subscribers
Promotional codes are used to allow access to content (in this case, Oxford e-Learning courses) if you are accessing the journal via your library or institution. You will need to ask your librarian to contact Oxford Journals Customer Services for promotional codes.
However, If you already have a personal subscription then you will not need any additional codes.
For more information, please see the Access instructions page.
Q7. What if I do not have access to the journal at all?
You may either take out a personal subscription to the journal, or ask your librarian to subscribe by completing a library recommendation form.
Q8. Have we answered your question?
For any additional questions about how to access Oxford e-Learning courses, please contact: Oxford Journals Customer Services
