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Open Thinking
OpenLearn Ireland

Open Thinking

...Open Thinking' encapsulates The Open University's approach to Research. This video sequence hints at the rich diversity of the world class research that is undertaken both on the main Walton Hall campus and in collaboration with top ranked institutions elsewhere in the UK and worldwide. Follow the listed links to find out more about the depth and breadth of Open...
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Open Corporates
Society, Politics & Law

Open Corporates

...Open Corporates logo] OpenCorporates is bringing together corporate data and government data relating to companies and exists to make this information more accessible, more discoverable, and more usable, and thus give citizens, community groups, journalists, other companies, and society as a whole the ability to understand, monitor and regulate them. It was initiated by...
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Open Mathematics
Science, Maths & Technology

Open Mathematics

...Open Mathematics... Open Mathematics A short introduction to this album. Running Trains Safely Steam trains in the valley of the River Severn - ensuring the train service meets customer demand and ensures safety. Journeys as Graphs The timetable in action and the practical challenges a timetabler faces. Representing a journey as a position-time graph. Synchronising...
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Opening the wardrobe
Money & Business

Opening the wardrobe

...Open University asked you to open your wardrobe and share your secrets with us in our wardrobe audit...[Searching a wardrobe] We'd like you to audit your wardrobe The ESRC Festival aimed to engage non-academic audiences with social science research and shed light on how it can be used in practice. The event helped explain how social marketing research is used to influence...
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Resources for schools
Education & Development

Resources for schools

Keep on top of your learning with these free resources from The Open University, created for secondary school age students across the UK.
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The Open University Worldwide
OpenLearn Ireland

The Open University Worldwide

...education method called supported open learning, a radical alternative to traditional campus teaching. The Open University is open to new educational methods to support students from diverse backgrounds, taking full advantage of information and communication technologies, innovative learning media and teaching methods. Students are supported by a tutor and support ......
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Open door to success
Education & Development

Open door to success

...Open University to offer free training tools designed to help people find a job, advance their career or grow their business...Find out more about The Open University's courses and qualifications [DWP and OpenLearn logos] Through partnerships with leading providers of online education, the DWP are promoting resources that will benefit learners everywhere. They have...
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What is Open Thanatology?
Health, Sports & Psychology

What is Open Thanatology?

...education of death, dying, loss and grief...[Open Thanatology logo] The word thanatology is derived from the Greek word ‘thanatos’ which means death. Broadly speaking, thanatology is the study of death and the events around it from different perspectives. This includes studies about the physical, ethical, medical, spiritual, sociological and psychological elements of...
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