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Introducing International Relations
Society, Politics & Law

Introducing International Relations

...course you will be introduced to the subject of International Relations (IR). You will learn how IR seeks to analyse vital global problems and the key actors and issues involved. In the course you will explore two contemporary case studies: the competition between great powers like the USA and China for access to Africa’s resources; and the global efforts to combat...
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Level 1: Introductory 8 hrs
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Money & Business

MSE’s Academy of Money

...course covers all the key aspects of personal finance in six sessions of study that each take around two hours to complete...The Open University has joined forces with MoneySavingExpert (MSE) to produce this new free course to give you the skills and knowledge to master your finances. The course was written by The OU, with MSE providing support and guidance. Packed with...
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Level 1: Introductory 12 hrs
Galaxies, stars and planets
Science, Maths & Technology

Galaxies, stars and planets

...course, Galaxies, stars and planets, is a general introduction, including scale of the universe from the very large to the very small; orbits and gravity; the Solar System; the Sun and other stars; galaxies and the composition of astronomical objects....Galaxies, stars and planets: Introduction - For millennia, people have speculated about our place in the cosmos, with...
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Level 1: Introductory 8 hrs
An introduction to software development
Science, Maths & Technology

An introduction to software development

...course, An introduction to software development, discusses the engineering nature of software development, its challenges and some fundamental practices which have developed to meet them. Software development is a fast-moving discipline and as a software development professional you must be able to track its leading edge. The course also teaches you some fundamental...
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Level 3: Advanced 6 hrs
Exploring educational leadership
Education & Development

Exploring educational leadership

...course, Exploring educational leadership, provides an overview of the field of educational leadership and management. You will explore: the relationships between management and leadership; the scope of the field; different world views that underpin educational leadership research and practice; and some key concepts such as agency, power and authority and context. You will...
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Level 3: Advanced 4 hrs
Introduction to algebra
Science, Maths & Technology

Introduction to algebra

...course is an introduction to algebra which builds on the idea of using letters to represent numbers. Section 1 looks at finding, simplifying and using formulas and includes useful tips on learning algebra. Section 2 introduces some of the terminology used in algebra and techniques such as evaluating and checking equivalence of expressions, identifying terms in an...
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Level 1: Introductory 16 hrs
Making decisions
Money & Business

Making decisions

...course will help you understand some of the processes involved in decision making. Attention to the psychology of decision making and the social context in which decisions are made can improve your understanding of others and yourself...Do you hate making decisions? Does the ability of others to make snap decisions really frustrate you? This free course will help you...
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Level 3: Advanced 4 hrs
Leadership for inclusion: what can you do?
Education & Development

Leadership for inclusion: what can you do?

...course will help you to develop your understanding of how to promote and support learning for all, within classrooms with a diverse student and staff population. It will encourage you to embrace your own capacity to lead at any level of an organisation. You will explore the tensions around collective responses and individualised challenges, consider these alongside the...
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Level 3: Advanced 9 hrs