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Geological processes in the British Isles
Science, Maths & Technology

Geological processes in the British Isles

...world upon which many of the great events in Earth history have left their mark. In this course we use the term ‘British Isles’ in its geographical sense, referring to the islands of Great Britain and Ireland and the adjacent lesser isles. The British Isles did not exist as such until comparatively recent times, and the surface environment of the continental crust...
Teamwork: an introduction for school governors (Wales)
Education & Development

Teamwork: an introduction for school governors (Wales)

...world? How well do we listen to, understand and respond to our pupils, parents, carers and staff? How do we make regular reports on the work of the governing board? How do we listen and respond to feedback? Accountability of the executive Do we hold the school leaders to account? How well do we understand the school’s performance data (including in-year progress...
Intermediate Spanish: Understanding spoken Spanish
Languages

Intermediate Spanish: Understanding spoken Spanish

...world...Intermediate Spanish: Understanding spoken Spanish: Learning outcomes - After studying this course, you should be able to: develop strategies for understanding video resources in Spanish understand Spanish spoken at natural speed understand and give personal information in Spanish use knowledge of other languages and cultures to decode what is heard in...
Англійська у світі сьогодні
Languages

Англійська у світі сьогодні

...Worlds of English...Англійська у світі сьогодні: Результати навчання - Після вивчення цього курсу ви зможете: зрозуміти різноманітність англійської мови в історії та в усьому світі зрозуміти вплив соціальних і...
Introduction to finite element analysis
Science, Maths & Technology

Introduction to finite element analysis

...world’s largest transporter vessel at the time of original publication]. This is not to say that regular engineers cannot become top rate analysts without a PhD. Some analysts have a Masters degree, but most have no more than a bachelor’s degree. The key to good analyses is knowledge of the limitations of the method and an understanding of the physical phenomena under...
Corporate fraud and criminal behaviour
Money & Business

Corporate fraud and criminal behaviour

...world examples of corporate crime and consider the wider impact these offences can have. This course will equip you with the knowledge to think critically about corporate responsibility and crime. This OpenLearn course is an adapted extract from the Open University course B251 Business Law...Corporate fraud and criminal behaviour: Learning outcomes - After studying this...
Creating open educational resources
Education & Development

Creating open educational resources

...world. And is that resource actually acceptable? Is it acceptable in the form it’s in? Is it acceptable for the use? Is there other things about it? One thing, there is many different aspects of this, and often you hear people talk about Open Education Resource is about being free resources for free, and it’s just with open source software this is starting to blur the...
COVID-19: Immunology, vaccines and epidemiology Badge icon
Science, Maths & Technology

COVID-19: Immunology, vaccines and epidemiology

...world in 2020–2022, with waves of infection in different countries, produced by successive variants of the SARS-CoV2 virus. The rapid spread was made possible by the high infectivity of the virus and the fact that a substantial proportion of infected individuals had no symptoms. But, why should the course of this novel infection be so variable in different individuals?...