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Migration
Science, Maths & Technology

Migration

...free course looking at the migrations of animals, with special reference to birds, and also introducing the themes of movement, selection and homeostasis...Migration is a free course looking at the migrations of animals, with special reference to birds, and also introducing the themes of movement, selection and homeostasis....Migration: Introduction - This course...
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Level 2: Intermediate 8 hrs
Starting with psychology
Health, Sports & Psychology

Starting with psychology

...free course, Starting with psychology, makes a start...The most 'important and greatest puzzle' we face as humans is ourselves (Boring, 1950, p. 56). Humans are a puzzle, one that is complex, subtle and multi-layered, and it gets even more complicated as we evolve over time and change within different contexts. When answering the question 'what makes us who we are?'...
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Level 1: Introductory 5 hrs
Leadership for inclusion: what can you do?
Education & Development

Leadership for inclusion: what can you do?

...free course was written by Jonathan Rix and published in April 2023. Except for third party materials and otherwise stated (see terms and conditions), this content is made available under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 Licence. The material acknowledged below is Proprietary and used under licence (not subject to Creative Commons Licence)....
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Level 3: Advanced 9 hrs
Beginners’ German: food and drink
Languages

Beginners’ German: food and drink

...free course, Beginners' German: food and drink, provides materials that support the development of listening, reading, writing and speaking skills. The content focuses on food, restaurants and eating habits. The course also gives examples of how grammar, vocabulary, cultural aspects and study skills are taught by the OU in the Beginners' German module....Beginners'...
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Level 1: Introductory 6 hrs
Advanced German: Language, culture and history
Languages

Advanced German: Language, culture and history

...free course, Advanced German: Language, culture and history, will help to improve your language skills, knowledge of German-speaking societies and intercultural competence. It will also develop your critical and analytical skills as you study the geography and dialects of the regions of Germany....Advanced German: Language, culture and history: Introduction - This course...
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Level 3: Advanced 12 hrs
White dwarfs and neutron stars
Science, Maths & Technology

White dwarfs and neutron stars

...free course, White dwarfs and neutron stars, you will learn about how stars die, and about the structure and composition of white dwarfs and neutron stars. Throughout, you will use mathematics to calculate their properties and behaviour...Stars live their lives for millions or billions of years but will eventually die. Low mass stars (like the Sun) will end their lives...
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Level 3: Advanced 6 hrs
Open education
Education & Development

Open education

...free course, Open education, is an example of a massive open online course (MOOC) and spans seven weeks. Like all the free materials on OpenLearn, this course is open to the wider world but, uniquely, it also forms part of the module for students who are studying the Open University course H817 Openness and innovation in elearning...There are many ......
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Level 3: Advanced 40 hrs
Discovering Ancient Greek and Latin
History & The Arts

Discovering Ancient Greek and Latin

...free course, Discovering Ancient Greek and Latin, gives a taste of what it is like to learn two ancient languages. It is for those who have encountered the classical world through translations of Greek and Latin texts and wish to know more about the languages in which these works were composed...The free course, Discovering Ancient Greek and Latin, gives a taste of what...
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Level 2: Intermediate 12 hrs