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The digital revolution for academic integrity has already begun
Education & Development

The digital revolution for academic integrity has already begun

...based e-Assessment System for Learning is a European platform (https://tesla-project.eu) which combines biometrics and textual analysis instruments for authenticating student identity and verifying authenticity of their work. The biometric instruments are: Facial Recognition (FR): compares the face and facial expressions using images and videos. Voice Recognition (VR):...
My career goal: Business and administrative
Money & Business

My career goal: Business and administrative

...based on real world experiences, providing an inside view of many different jobs, and tips on how to get there. They have over 1000 personal video stories, and every page contains detailed job information and insightful practical advice. Transcript Transcript Transcript Take your learning further The Open University has over 40 years’ experience delivering flexible...
The Trojan Defence
Science, Maths & Technology

The Trojan Defence

...based crime, such as the downloading of child pornography. But what if you are innocent? Often Trojans are cited as the cause in what’s become known in legal circles as "The Trojan Defence". Ian Kennedy whose OU research forms the basis for this programme uncovers some of the artefacts examined and techniques to support or refute claims of innocence. Somehow losing your...
Management in Chinese cultures
Money & Business

Management in Chinese cultures

...based networking Exploring the relationship between Confucian values and the way companies do business in Asia. Guanxi How a form of business relationship that entails mutual obligation is a common way of starting up businesses in Asia. East-West management Asian companies are less hierarchical and therefore have better agility to compete in global market. Confucian...
My career goal: Creative and design
History & The Arts

My career goal: Creative and design

...based on real world experiences, providing an inside view of many different jobs, and tips on how to get there. They have over 1000 personal video stories, and every page contains detailed job information and insightful practical advice. Take your learning further The Open University has over 40 years’ experience delivering flexible learning and 170,000 students are...
Entrepreneurial resilience or moving the goal posts?
Money & Business

Entrepreneurial resilience or moving the goal posts?

...based businesses, these are home-based businesses that carry out the majority of their key activities online, such as web developers, online stores and online community sites. The entrepreneurs involved demonstrated highly effectual approaches. For example, a number of them described how they had started a business at home as it kept the costs at a level they could...
Is Anthropology of Religion Racist?
History & The Arts

Is Anthropology of Religion Racist?

...based on empathy and understanding rather than prejudice. There are two main elements to be considered: on the one hand, the race structure of the early anthropology and sociology of religion and, on the other, assets from those same sources that can be used to advance a reflexive and decolonial anthropology and sociology of religion. In the late nineteenth century,...
What does Moon music sound like?
Science, Maths & Technology

What does Moon music sound like?

...La Saboteuse (Naim), has brought her to the attention of a global audience. Yazz is supported by PRS For Music Foundation. Yazz is currently working on completing the recording of her third album, Polyhymnia due for release in 2019. The Earth’s Reflection is commissioned by The Open University and Sound UK. Supported by Arts Council England. Watch our videos on the Moon...