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  • ExpandWelcome to the ORION MOOC 2.0 for Open Science in the Life Sciences!
    • ExpandOverview
      • What is this MOOC about?Open Science is about putt...
      • Before we start...
      • Welcome, please introduce yourself!
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      • What Open Science animal are you? Take the quiz!
      • General information
      • General Guidelines
      • Meet your instructors!
      • How to succeed in a MOOC?
      • General Resources
      • Glossary: Open Science in the Life Sciences
      • Support Forum
    • ExpandModule 1: Publishing & Open Access - Part I
      • Welcome to Module 1! This module you will learn ab...
      • This module's lessonsClick through the lessons bel...
      • Start Lesson 1.1: What is Open Access ?
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      • Start Lesson 1.2: Routes to Open Access
      • This module's assignmentsIn these small assignment...
      • Assignment 1: Journal Open Access policies
      • Assignment 2: Self-archiving
      • Assignment 3: Publishing Quiz
      • Assignment 4: Join the discussion
      • This module's forum discussionThink about your own...
      • Module 1 Forum
      • Bonus MaterialYou want to learn more? Here is some...
      • Podcast: Björn Brembs - 'There is no spoon'
      • Movie: Paywall - the business of scholarship
    • ExpandModule 2: Publishing & Open Access - Part II
      • Welcome to Module 2!
      • This module's lessonsClick through the lessons bel...
      • Start Lesson 2.1: Open up your research!
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      • Start Lesson 2.2: Understanding Peer Review
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      • Start Lesson 2.3. Preregistration and Registered Reports
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      • Glossary: Open Science Tools and Platforms
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      • This module's forum discussion:Have you ever prere...
      • Module 2 Forum
      • This module's assignmentsThis is an overview of yo...
      • Assignment 1: Open Science Tools and Platforms
      • Assignment 2: Open Collaborative Peer Review
      • Assignment 3: Join the discussion!
      • Bonus MaterialYou want to learn more? Here is some...
      • DORA: San Francisco Declaration on Research Assessment
      • PlanS: Open Access by default for publicly funded research
    • ExpandModule 3: Research Data Management
      • Welcome to Module 3!
      • This module's lessonsClick through the lessons bel...
      • Start Lesson 3.1: Why Manage Research Data?
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      • Start Lesson 3.2: Guide to Research Data Management
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      • Start Lesson 3.3: Create a Data Management Plan
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      • This module's forum discussionIf you think or your...
      • Module 3 Forum
      • This module's assignmentsThis is an overview of yo...
      • Assignment 1: Create a Data Management Plan!
      • Assignment 2: Join the discussion!
    • ExpandModule 4: FAIR & Open Data
      • Welcome to Module 4!
      • This module's lessonsClick through the lessons bel...
      • Start Lesson 4.1: FAIR and open data
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      • Start Lesson 4.2: FAIR data workflows
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      • This module's forum discussionIn this week's forum...
      • Module 4 Forum
      • This module's assignmentsThis is an overview of yo...
      • Assignment 1: Join the discussion!
      • Assignment 2: Creating Metadata
      • Bonus MaterialYou can't get enough and want to lea...
      • Webinar: Open Science Framework
      • Handbook: The Turing Way
    • ExpandModule 5: Science Communication & Public Engagement
      • Welcome to Module 5!
      • This module's lessonsClick through the lessons bel...
      • Start Lesson 5.1: Science Communication - Overview
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      • Start Lesson 5.2: Science Communication - How to Communicate?
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      • Start Lesson 5.3: Citizen Science
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      • This module's forum discussionIn this module's for...
      • Module 5 Forum
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      • This module's assignmentsThis is an overview of yo...
      • Assignment 1: Subject Communication Excercise
      • Assignment 2: Pitch Yourself!
      • Assignment 3: Join the discussion!
    • ExpandModule 6: Reflection & Action
      • Welcome to Module 6!
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      • Start Lesson 6.1: Reflection & Action
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      • This module's forum discussionPost about your most...
      • Module 6 Forum
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      • Please give us feedback on the MOOC!
      • Please give us feedback on our MOOC!
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    • 12 hours study
    • 1Level 1: Introductory
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