We’re a private company jointly owned by The Open University and The SEEK Group. The Open University has 50 years of experience in distance learning and online education.
We have hundreds of partners from around the world. These include many of the best UK and international universities, as well as institutions with a huge archive of cultural and educational material, such as the British Council, the British Library, the British Museum, and the National Film and Television School.
We also work with a range of internationally renowned organisations - from professional bodies such as the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) and Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET), to businesses like the BBC and Marks & Spencer, to the UK Government.
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Explore the transformative world of sustainable farming with 'The Regenerative Agriculture Revolution' course. Gain insights into regenerative practices, their necessity for our planet's future, and practical steps to adopt these methods in your own agricultural endeavors. This FutureLearn offering is a two-week journey into the heart of sustainable agriculture.
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Dive deep into the world of Forensic Psychology with our comprehensive 8-week course, designed to equip you with the skills needed to critically assess eyewitness testimonies in criminal investigations. This course will guide you through the complexities of human memory and perception, enabling you to understand how these factors can impact justice.
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Dive into the world of forensic psychology and unravel the mysteries behind murder investigations. Learn how psychological insights can aid detectives in solving crimes, building interviews, detecting deception, and understanding human behavior.
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Dive into the world of predictive modelling with our expert-led course. Understand core concepts, master the CRISP-DM process, and start making informed predictions that drive decision-making in business and economics. Start your journey to becoming a skilled predictive modeler today!
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Unlock the secrets of effective clinical supervision with our online course designed for healthcare professionals. Master the art of creating an optimal learning environment and learn how to facilitate effective learning among your undergraduate and postgraduate learners. This comprehensive program will equip you with the necessary skills to guide and support your students' professional development.
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Dive into an educational journey that combines the power of data analysis with compelling storytelling. This course is tailored for teachers eager to enhance their ability to teach about migration, a critical issue facing our world today. By the end of this program, educators will be equipped with the skills and resources necessary to create engaging and informative lessons on migration, using both visual narratives and statistical insights.
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Join this four-week course from the renowned London College of Fashion to learn how fashion can be used as a storytelling tool to celebrate and promote diverse and inclusive cultures globally. Explore the ingenuity and creativity within fashion's many cultural forms, and discover how you can contribute to making fashion a powerful medium for change.
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Discover how archaeology sheds light on the beginnings of Christian culture and its impact during a pivotal era in history. This FutureLearn course takes you through four weeks of exploration, uncovering the political, economic, cultural, and environmental shifts that defined the end of the Western Roman Empire.
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In this online course, parents will learn how to prepare their children for the dynamic future of work. From understanding new job roles to developing crucial skills, we guide you through equipping your child with the tools they need to thrive in an ever-changing professional landscape.