Advent with OpenLearn
Unveil the free learning treats hidden behind each door of the 2018 OpenLearn Advent calendar and...
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24 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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Updated on:
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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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
The Secret History of our Streets: 'A tourist's guide to our secret streets'
We had offered a free 16-page booklet, with folding historic map from Charles Booth and fascinating stories behind...
Updated on:
07 Dec 2018
The Story of Wales: Get your free Icons of Wales booklet
Download your free Icons of Wales booklet and celebrate 11 prominent figures in Welsh history - then vote for who you...
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07 Dec 2018
Keeping Britain Alive: Download your free 'Working to save lives' booklet
Download a free booklet exploring a day in the life of healthcare professionals.
Updated on:
07 Dec 2018
The Secret History of Our Streets: Scotland - Download your free newspaper
Find out all the breaking news in the university edition of the The Street newspaper.
Updated on:
07 Dec 2018
Free OpenLearn courses.
Free extracts from OU course materials
Level: 1 Introductory
Updated on:
17 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:
15 Dec 2018
A brief history of communication: hieroglyphics to emojis
This free course, A brief ...
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Level: 1 Introductory
Updated on:
14 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:
14 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
Writing what you know
Do you want to improve your descriptive writing? This free course, Writing what you know, will help you to develop your perception of the world...
Level: 1 Introductory
Updated on:
13 Dec 2018
Understanding antibiotic resistance
Antibiotic resistance is a serious threat, compromising our ability to treat infections and increasing the risk of routine surgery. Resistant...
Level: 1 Introductory
Updated on:
13 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:
13 Dec 2018
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