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Extreme endurance performances – who, what and why?
Health, Sports & Psychology

Extreme endurance performances – who, what and why?

...course is an example of level 1 study in Sport and fitness. You might be interested in the related Open University course E114 Active bodies: introducing the study of sport and exercise....Extreme endurance performances: Introduction - In this course you will explore participation in extreme sports and be introduced to the multidisciplinary approach to examining topics....
Exploring cells with digital fluorescence microscopy
Science, Maths & Technology

Exploring cells with digital fluorescence microscopy

...course is an adapted extract from the Open University course S296 Cell and molecular biology...Exploring cells with digital fluorescence microscopy: Learning outcomes - After studying this course, you should be able to: outline some of the key principles of microscopy (with a focus on fluorescent microscopy) and the differences between light, fluorescence (light) and...
Leadership challenges in turbulent times
Money & Business

Leadership challenges in turbulent times

...course offered by the Open University. We are excited to join you on your journey to explore leadership in the turbulent times that we live in. In this short course you will have the opportunity to understand and explain how leadership changes in accordance to the needs of the turbulent environments that we experience. You will also explore the leadership challenges that...
Introduction to cyber security: stay safe online Badge icon
Digital & Computing

Introduction to cyber security: stay safe online

...course compulsory badge quizzes. The Open University would really appreciate a few minutes of your time to tell us about yourself and your expectations for the course before you begin, in our optional start-of-course survey. Participation will be completely confidential and we will not pass on your details to others...Week 1: Threat landscape: 1 Online, the new ......
Machine translation in language learning and teaching
Languages

Machine translation in language learning and teaching

...course, test your knowledge with this short quiz. End-of-course quiz Open the quiz in a new window or tab then come back here when you’ve finished...Session 4: How to support your writing with OMT: 6 Summary of Session 4 - In this final session of the course, you have learned how to use OMT in academic or professional writing. You have also reflected on the future of...
Introduction to Planetary Protection
Science, Maths & Technology

Introduction to Planetary Protection

...courses from the Open University. Video 2 How do you know what is alive? What are the two main types of cells? Prokaryotic and Eukaryotic. What is the main difference between these two types of cells? Eukaryotic cells have their internal contents packaged up in compartments, including the nucleus that contains DNA. Prokaryotic cells do not have any internal compartments....
Galaxies, stars and planets
Science, Maths & Technology

Galaxies, stars and planets

...ESO; Don't miss out: If reading this text has inspired you to learn more, you may be interested in joining the millions of people who discover our free learning resources and qualifications by visiting The Open University - www.open.edu/ openlearn/ free-courses This free course is adapted from a former Open University course called 'Galaxies, stars and ......
Level 1: Introductory 8 hrs
Basic science: understanding experiments
Science, Maths & Technology

Basic science: understanding experiments

...course quiz now. Open the quiz in a new window or tab then come back here when you're done...Week 4: DNA: 4.3 The beginning of your scientific career - Figure 4 Well done for completing this four-week course on understanding experiments! Over the past four weeks you’ve looked at: the process of osmosis how density changes between liquid and solid states of household...