933 search results
Open education
Education & Development

Open education

...law there saying you can’t do the other MOOCs as well. You’re not banned from doing it, but it could ironically kind of narrow the curriculum down by M having to mean Massive. Dave What I’m really hoping for, sorry George. What I’m really hoping for going forward is we see more and more organisations, like trade organisations, professional organisations, running...
View course Open education
Level 3: Advanced 40 hrs
An introduction to energy resources
Nature & Environment

An introduction to energy resources

...laws, others depend on economics and there are also limits posed by sustaining the Earth's environmental conditions on which life depends...Energy resources: An introduction to energy resources: 2 Energy, work, power and efficiency - In everyday speech we often refer colloquially to the powerful politician, the energetic child, the working mother and the efficient...
View course An introduction to energy resources
Level 2: Intermediate 8 hrs
Philosophy: the nature of persons
History & The Arts

Philosophy: the nature of persons

...law violates our autonomy is a big question in political philosophy – too big for us to consider here. An example of a different sort are prisoners. Prisoners have freedom of thought, but not freedom of action. Hence, they are autonomous in some ways, but not in others. Another difficult problem emerges in cases in which someone is ‘forced’ to act from the strength...
View course Philosophy: the nature of persons
Level 3: Advanced 15 hrs
Language in the real world
Languages

Language in the real world

...law, the language of institutions, workplace relations, medical communication, media discourse, translation and interpreting, lexicography, language policy and planning, advertising and branding, and many, many more. Language, after all, is everywhere. Discussion Applied linguistics is not about the theory of language or the description of the structure of language. It is...
View course Language in the real world
Level 3: Advanced 6 hrs
Eating for the environment
Nature & Environment

Eating for the environment

...law and consumer perception’ (WIPO, 2017, p. 9). Their guidance continues: in order to work as a GI, a sign must identify a product as originating in a given place. In addition, the qualities or reputation of the product should be essentially due to the place of origin. Since the qualities depend on the geographical place of production, there is a link between the...
View course Eating for the environment
Level 2: Intermediate 8 hrs
Advancing Black leadership Badge icon
Society, Politics & Law

Advancing Black leadership

...law, we know that covert and subtler forms of racism persist. It is important to understand how power works so that you can be better positioned to offer alternative forms of power. You will therefore begin this week of study by defining power, learning that it is not something inherently bad or good, but a collective capacity that can be put to various uses. From the...
View course Advancing Black leadership
Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs
Introduction to active galaxies
Science, Maths & Technology

Introduction to active galaxies

...law. Many other quasars are now known - a recent catalogue lists more than 7000 - and the vast majority have even greater redshifts, the record (in 2003) being more than 6. All quasars must therefore be highly luminous to be seen by us at all. Kaufmann III, W.J., Galaxies and Quasars, 1979. W.H. Freeman and Company Publishers © Kaufmann III, W.J., Galaxies and Quasars,...
View course Introduction to active galaxies
Level 2: Intermediate 20 hrs
Sut gall corfforaethau leihau olion troed carbon digidol?
Nature & Environment

Sut gall corfforaethau leihau olion troed carbon digidol?

...law, gall gostyngiadau mewn olion troed carbon digidol gael effaith sylweddol tymor agos a chanlyniadau eraill cadarnhaol ym mhob rhan o'r gweithlu, er enghraifft, goresgyn petruster hinsoddol a helpu i ymdrin ag eco-bryder. I gael rhagor o wybodaeth am hyn, gweler yr erthygl yn y gyfres hon ar weithio o bell. Ar y llaw arall, bydd sefydliadau sy'n gweithredu nawr i...
View article Sut gall corfforaethau leihau olion troed carbon digidol?
Article 5 mins