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Internet of everything
Digital & Computing

Internet of everything

...resources and qualifications by visiting The Open University – www.open.edu/ openlearn/ free-courses...Session 2: Pillars of the IoE: Introduction - Within everything there are things – things are the technological devices that sit on the edge of the internet and allow us to solve all manner of automation problems. A thing may be a heat sensor, light sensor, motion...
Level 1: Introductory 15 hrs
Using data to aid organisational change
Money & Business

Using data to aid organisational change

...overlooked, the publishers will be pleased to make the necessary arrangements at the first opportunity. Don't miss out If reading this text has inspired you to learn more, you may be interested in joining the millions of people who discover our free learning resources and qualifications by visiting The Open University – www.open.edu/ openlearn/ free-courses....
Festival of Psychology
Health, Sports & Psychology

Festival of Psychology

...research and aims to make academics’ work inspiring and accessible to communities in Wales. This supports institutional aims to make education open to all and supports wider OU work to build an informed, engaged and prosperous Wales. To keep up to date on our upcoming OpenTalks events, you can sign up to our newsletter or follow us on Facebook, Twitter or LinkedIn....
Economics explains discrimination in the labour market
Society, Politics & Law

Economics explains discrimination in the labour market

...resources for education and training, and affirmative action policies which encourage the recruitment and promotion of disadvantaged workers. Direct intervention in wage determination in Britain has primarily been achieved through the use of equal pay legislation. The efficacy of direct wage adjustment as a policy to overcome discrimination depends, in part, upon the...
Machine translation in language learning and teaching
Languages

Machine translation in language learning and teaching

...resources and qualifications by visiting The Open University – www.open.edu/ openlearn/ free-courses...Session 4: How to support your writing with OMT: Introduction - Whether you are learning a language for work, study, or pleasure, it is likely that sooner or later you will want to be able to write a text in your target language. Even though they should not replace...
EPQs: why give a presentation?
Education & Development

EPQs: why give a presentation?

...resources available online to help you prepare and give good presentations. Here are two from the Open University that you might find useful: Communicating and presenting: skills for OU study Giving presentations [Extended Project Qualification banner]This article is part of our ‘EPQ - helps and tips’ series. Click here to view the other articles or find them listed...
How can honour killings be stopped?
Health, Sports & Psychology

How can honour killings be stopped?

...Open University's Sociology courses and qualifications [The UK government's Ending Violence against Women and Girls strategy] The 2016 strategy paper from the UK Home Office on ending violence against women and girls, introduced by the-then Home Secretary Theresa May The ‘honour’ killing of Banaz Mahmod represents the tragic consequences of the failure of state and...
History of reading tutorial 3: Famous writers and their reading - Elizabeth Barrett Browning and Vernon Lee
History & The Arts

History of reading tutorial 3: Famous writers and their reading - Elizabeth Barrett Browning and Vernon Lee

...resource built and maintained at The Open University...Have you ever wondered about the reading tastes and habits of famous writers in the past? This free course, History of reading tutorial 3: Famous writers and their reading Elizabeth Barrett Browning and Vernon Lee, is the third tutorial in a series designed to help users of the UK Reading Experience Database (UK RED)...