Advent with OpenLearn
Unveil the free learning treats hidden behind each door of the 2018 OpenLearn Advent calendar and...
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Updated on:
24 Dec 2018
The Fifteen Billion Pound Railway: The Final Countdown
Ten thousand engineers and construction workers race to complete Crossrail.
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Level: 1 Introductory
Updated on:
19 Dec 2018
Sofas, car seats and toilet seats: where are your tweets read?
Fernando Rosell (@FRosellAguilar) is an avid Twitter user who one day tweeted the public a very important question; ...
Updated on:
18 Dec 2018
How Healthy Are You?
By Julie Messenger, Professor Cathy Lloyd
How healthy are you? Have a go at this interactive quiz on diet, physical activity and lifestyle choices and see...
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Updated on:
18 Dec 2018
What makes a great Christmas number one?
Will Flakefleet Primary School beat Ariana Grande to Christmas Number One this year? Explore the musical...
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Updated on:
18 Dec 2018
Sounds of environmental change
What does environmental change sound like? Dr George Revill argues that sound can be a powerful way of conveying how...
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17 Dec 2018
100 Years of Votes for (some) Women
It's the centenary of the 1918 General Election which allowed some women over the age of 30 to vote ...
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Updated on:
14 Dec 2018
What Human Rights Day means to me
Dr Fidèle Mutwarasibo is a Visiting Research Fellow in The Open University's Centre for Voluntary Sector Leadership....
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Updated on:
13 Dec 2018
Representations of hell in Christian art
Dr Angeliki Lymberopoulou looks at Christian representations of Hell and how these have been historically used.
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Updated on:
11 Dec 2018
Download your free Star Guide
Learn more about the fascinating objects in the night sky with your free Star Guide
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Updated on:
10 Dec 2018
Free OpenLearn courses.
Free extracts from OU course materials
Understanding your sector
This free course, Understanding your sector, will help you to understand the difference between sectors, industries and professions. It will also...
Level: 1 Introductory
Updated on:
20 Dec 2018
Sustainable innovations in enterprises
This free online course, Sustainable innovations in enterprises, introduces you to the importance of sustainable innovations, the role it plays in...
Level: 1 Introductory
Updated on:
19 Dec 2018
The science of nutrition and healthy eating
This free course, The science of nutrition and healthy eating, looks at the science behind nutrition, covering aspects of biology, chemistry and...
Level: 1 Introductory
Updated on:
18 Dec 2018
The social nature of being human
This free course, The social nature of being human, will introduce you to several of the social aspects of humanity and being human. Some of these...
Level: 3 Advanced
Updated on:
18 Dec 2018
A brief history of communication: hieroglyphics to emojis
This free course, A brief history of communication: hieroglyphics to emojis, is an introduction to the history of writing, and the key role it...
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Level: 1 Introductory
Updated on:
18 Dec 2018
Sporting women in the media
The mass media (e.g. radio, TV, internet) has become one of the most powerful institutional influences in society. This free course, Sporting women...
Level: 2 Intermediate
Updated on:
18 Dec 2018
Level: 1 Introductory
Updated on:
17 Dec 2018
Sexual orientation and gender identity
This free course examines legal approaches to people whose sexual orientation or gender identity does not conform to that of the majority. This...
Level: 3 Advanced
Updated on:
13 Dec 2018
Can renewable energy sources power the world?
We ask the question ‘Can renewable energy sources power the world?’ as a response to the growing awareness that increased use of renewable energy...
Level: 1 Introductory
Updated on:
13 Dec 2018
Business English: Presenting the decision
Do you want to relocate to the UK? This free course, Business English: Presenting the decision, will help you with the language difficulties that...
Level: 2 Intermediate
Updated on:
13 Dec 2018
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