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IT: device to device communication
Science, Maths & Technology

IT: device to device communication

...humans from the tedious tasks of everyday living. Some may see it as threatening – taking control away from humans and placing it with the computers and machines. How do devices 'talk' to each other? What technologies and processes are involved? What kind of world does it create? These topics, and others, will be explored in this course. We then look at wired and...
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Level 1: Introductory 20 hrs
The athlete’s journey: transitions through sport Badge icon
Health, Sports & Psychology

The athlete’s journey: transitions through sport

...resources and qualifications by visiting The Open University – www.open.edu/ openlearn/ free-courses...Session 1: The athlete’s journey – what are career transitions in sport?: Introduction - Regardless of whether an athlete competes at a recreational or elite level, they will potentially face a wide range of ‘transitions’ as they progress through their sporting...
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Level 2: Intermediate 24 hrs
Hybrid working: digital communication and collaboration
Digital & Computing

Hybrid working: digital communication and collaboration

...human connections, while social media focuses strictly on what is being published and consumed within the social networking platform.’ (Froehlich, 2020) Activity 3 What do you consider when you post on social media? Timing: 5 minutes If you use social media, think about the following: When you choose your profile photos, which of the following do you base your choice...
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Level 1: Introductory 12 hrs
Getting started with German 1
Languages

Getting started with German 1

...resources and qualifications by visiting The Open University – www.open.edu/ openlearn/ free-courses...Week 2: Places in Germany, Austria and Switzerland: Introduction - [Described image] Figure 1 This week, we’d like to take you on a journey through the German speaking countries. You’ll be finding out a bit more about some places and how to pronounce them the...
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Level 1: Introductory 6 hrs
Camille Parmesan - Stories of Change
Nature & Environment

Camille Parmesan - Stories of Change

...Human Health. © ​ The Open University Transcript Stories of Change Project Camille Parmesan interview Key RH: = Roger Harrabin, Interviewer CP: = Camille Parmesan, Professor, Oceans and Climate Change, Participant RH: OK Camille Parmesan, can you start with telling me how we’ve underestimated things? CP: Well, in past reports, past IPCC reports and the big event...
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Audio 5 mins
Will a new European law mean YouTube has to monitor your uploads?
Society, Politics & Law

Will a new European law mean YouTube has to monitor your uploads?

...Human Rights has noted, when platforms have to police content, users’ rights suffer. Risk-averse private companies will remove not only genuinely unlawful content, but also controversial expression and anything else with a whiff of legal risk. Laws that require monitoring give private platforms every reason to take down users’ content, even if it is perfectly legal....
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Article 10 mins
Erzberger: Negotiating the Armistice for Germany
History & The Arts

Erzberger: Negotiating the Armistice for Germany

...human. [erzberger signing ceasefire agreement on train carriage] Negotiating the armistice. Behind the table, from the right: the French General Maxime Weygand and Marshal Ferdinand Foch (standing), the British naval officers Rosslyn Wemyss,George Hope and Jack Marriott. Standing in front of them are the German State Secretary Matthias Erzberger, Major General Detlof von...
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Article 15 mins
Killed by Agatha Christie: Strychnine and the detective novel
History & The Arts

Killed by Agatha Christie: Strychnine and the detective novel

...humans, as soon as 15 minutes after ingestion, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Yet Mrs. Inglethorp’s death occurred between five and six hours after she apparently drained her cup. Strychnine itself is a tricky choice for the homicidal killer because its violent action leads so rapidly to suspicion. During the 19th century – a...
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Article 5 mins