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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...
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 ......
Level 3: Advanced 40 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...
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...
Beginners’ Spanish: Getting around
Languages

Beginners’ Spanish: Getting around

...free course, Beginners’ Spanish: Getting around, concentrates on Spanish as a tool for communication, but it also provides some insights into Hispanic societies and cultures through authentic printed and audio materials. This OpenLearn course focuses on public spaces and how to get by in a Hispanic city...Do you want to improve your language skills and communicate more...
Organisations, environmental management and innovation
Nature & Environment

Organisations, environmental management and innovation

...free course, Organisations, environmental management and innovation, focuses on the innovations organisations are developing or using to manage contemporary environmental issues. It also covers how organisations are innovating thinking about environmental management...Do you want to discover more about how organisations innovate for environmental management? This free...
Economics explains discrimination in the labour market
Society, Politics & Law

Economics explains discrimination in the labour market

...free course, Economics explains discrimination in the labour market, will help you look at this problem from a new perspective: through economics. You will learn how economists have tried to understand what drives this distortion of the labour market and why women and those from minority ethnic groups seem to suffer the most...Discrimination in the labour market exists in...
Introducing computing and IT
Digital & Computing

Introducing computing and IT

...free introductory course. Learn how computers work, how data is stored and deleted, and why online safety and data security matter while gaining a deeper understanding of how technology influences the way we live and think...This free course, Introducing computing and IT, provides a general overview of how digital technologies have come to dominate virtually every aspect...
Level 1: Introductory 10 hrs