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Moons of the Solar System
Science, Maths & Technology

Moons of the Solar System

...data from the mission and its Cassini mother craft has revealed it to be a fascinating world of methane lakes, rainstorms and cryo-volcanoes. This film brings us the latest news from the orangey world, including audacious plans for a return splashdown. Archive footage appears courtesy of Footagevault. The Moon When Apollo 17 lifted off from the lunar surface in 1972, it...
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Audio 31 mins
The impact of supporting Ukrainians with free resources on OpenLearn
Education & Development

The impact of supporting Ukrainians with free resources on OpenLearn

...data exclude links coming from within an institution’s logged-in learning environment because this cannot be tracked, hence this number is likely to be larger.) A month after being made live, the English language OER collection of resources became OpenLearn’s seventh most popular page on its introduction with over 36,000 views. The dominance of OER in English Because...
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Article 10 mins
Liquidity management
Money & Business

Liquidity management

...analysis should not only identify in calendar terms, and usually at least monthly, when liquidity is limited, but should also give a measure of the volume of funding sources that need to be available to avoid a cash shortage. The projection also needs to identify the peaks and troughs of cash flow, if any, within the period. Forecasting month-end positions may be...
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Level 3: Advanced 7 hrs
Discovering disorder: young people and delinquency
Society, Politics & Law

Discovering disorder: young people and delinquency

...data, which the risk factor analysis is based on, is perceptions about notions of risk from young people themselves or from the practitioners within the youth justice system, which may be completely at odds with what seems to be indicated by quantitative research. So, in other words, it generalises probabilities to specific individuals and, as I’ve said, it may create a...
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Level 1: Introductory 8 hrs
Estimating the cost of equity
Money & Business

Estimating the cost of equity

...data) (Source: Bloomberg) Greece is a member of the eurozone. Before it joined, it issued bonds in its own currency, the Greek drachma, and repaid as it wished using its own currency. In 2010, Greek government debt was denominated in euros but the Greek government did not have control over this currency. No individual government in the eurozone has the right to issue...
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Level 3: Advanced 9 hrs
Non-speaking autism, embodiment, neurodivergence and access to communication therapies and devices
Health, Sports & Psychology

Non-speaking autism, embodiment, neurodivergence and access to communication therapies and devices

...who are engaged in the multi-million-dollar Applied Behaviour Analysis (ABA) industry, whose aim is to ‘correct’ autistic behaviours and ways of being. This current research project aims to give a platform to non-speaking autistic people, who may communicate independently over keyboard, to give insights into their lives within an overwhelmingly neurotypical world....
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Systems maps
Science, Maths & Technology

Systems maps

...analysis. Decide upon structural elements for a more detailed diagram. Experiment with different boundaries and different understandings of the purpose of the system. Decide upon the level of your system of interest (‘focusing’). Communicate to others the basic structure and purpose of the system you are describing. Elements A title of your diagram, specifying the...
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Embarking on a career in cyber security
Digital & Computing

Embarking on a career in cyber security

...analysis methods. The Open University module Information Security covers the detail of information risk management in the context of the ISO27000 standard. This module is part of the MSc in Computing - Information Security and Forensics. Digital Forensic Analyst While every organisation should do its utmost to prevent cyber security attacks from being successful, it is...
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Article 5 mins