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Open education
Education & Development

Open education

...Absolutely. Martin Hope to meet up with you sometime soon. Thanks guys. Read McAuley et al. (2010), The MOOC Model for Digital Practice. This is a lengthy report so if you do not have time to read it all focus on the Executive Summary and the section entitled ‘Gaps in knowledge about MOOCs’. Read Weller (2012b), MOOCs Inc. Before we examine MOOCs in more detail, briefly consider if the MOOC approach could be adopted in ......
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Level 3: Advanced 40 hrs
Rural entrepreneurship in Wales
Money & Business

Rural entrepreneurship in Wales

...et al. (1998), the customer is obtaining three levels of benefit from the product: the core product benefits the actual product benefits the augmented product benefits. [Described image] Figure 16 Three levels of benefit from the product, Dibb et al. (1998) The core product benefits are the same for all competitors. The actual and augmented benefits include those...
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Level 1: Introductory 30 hrs
Roaring Twenties? Europe in the interwar period
History & The Arts

Roaring Twenties? Europe in the interwar period

...et al., 2003, p. 85; Pugh, 2009, p. 229). On the surface, these statistics suggest that, if anything, the cinema craze slowed down during the interwar years. But what they don’t tell us is that cinema construction had changed: in 1912 the average cinema had 600 seats; by the late 1920s and 1930s, new cinemas with 2–3,000 seats were being built. We might expect that...
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Level 3: Advanced 14 hrs
Biological, psychological and social complexities in childhood development
Health, Sports & Psychology

Biological, psychological and social complexities in childhood development

...et al. (2018) Nursing management of paediatric asthma in emergency departments. Emergency Nurse. Doi: 10.7748/en.2018.e1770 You can source this article online by entering the title into a Google search and downloading it from the source on ResearchGate. Remember, to avoid losing your place in the course, you should search for article in a new tab or window. Write down the...
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Level 2: Intermediate 12 hrs
‘Land grab’: an environmental issue?
Nature & Environment

‘Land grab’: an environmental issue?

...et cetera. People just produced and produced food with no real marketing in mind. The world’s a very different place now. Farmers have to compete. They have to produce things that people want. BEN TAYLOR: With larger-scale farming businesses taking over, you are seeing more blanket cropping happening. You are seeing simpler rotations that are less precise in terms of...
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Level 2: Intermediate 8 hrs
Reading evidence
Society, Politics & Law

Reading evidence

...et al., 1999, p.52.) Activity 2 Let's try looking at an example of reading statistical evidence. There has been a great deal of discussion in recent years about changes in our patterns of travel, because of concern about car use and its impact upon the environment. What does the table reproduced below tell us about car use? Can you detect any patterns or trends over time?...
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Level 1: Introductory 12 hrs
Capacity and demand management
Society, Politics & Law

Capacity and demand management

...et al., 2017) so when we look at decisions such as numbers of police needed we are missing most of the workload. Thirdly, it does not usually tell us when or where officers are needed. The next section looks at an alternative way of understanding patterns in crime...Capacity and demand management: 2 Crime pattern theory - Criminologists can look at why crimes occur and...
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Level 1: Introductory 5 hrs
English in the world today
Languages

English in the world today

...ete of ech tre of paradis. As you might have noticed, both these passages are translations of the same section of the Bible, namely Genesis chapter 3, verse 1. The Middle English version is much closer to modern-day English, and you were probably able to read a great deal more of it than of the Old English version. However, there are still a few features which differ from...
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Level 1: Introductory 8 hrs