Learn the principles guiding humanitarian response to modern emergencies, and the challenges faced in the field today. From the Syrian refugee crisis to the West Africa Ebola outbreak, humanitarian emergencies have reached unprecedented dimensions and proportions. As need for humanitarian aid grows,...

Acquire a conceptual toolkit to navigate the high waters of cyberspace as you learn about the pains and gains of the net. Tangibility is being replaced by virtuality. Social media supplants the water cooler. MOOCs challenge the classroom. This course is a colorful melange of ideas, debates, inventions...

An introduction to philosophy of mind, exploring consciousness, reality, AI, and more. The most in-depth philosophy course available online. What is the relationship between the mind and the body? Can computers think? Do we perceive reality as it is? Can there be a science of consciousness? This course...

Learn about the evolution of video games from experts at The Strong National Museum of Play, the world's largest collection of video game materials. Video games as a medium go back more than 50 years to mainframe computers. Even the central design of video games can be traced back to the first games...

Learn about the tools, processes and platforms that allow video game assets to be created and assembled into a commercial game. Modern video games are incredibly complex multimedia productions involving still and motion graphics, code, audio, interface elements, narrative elements and much more. In this...

Learn about the video game design process and experiment with effective methods for balancing a game's mechanics. In this course, you'll enter the mind of a professional game designer. You'll learn how to design different types of games, understand the commonalities between them and learn what is at...

Principes de fonctionnement, construction, calcul et applications des moteurs electriques. Les moteurs electriques et les actionneurs en general font partie de notre quotidien ; on en trouve aussi bien dans l'industrie que dans les applications grand public : les automobiles, l'electromenager, les ordinateurs...

Feel empowered to protect your students by identifying and reporting signs of child abuse and neglect.

Discover the fascinating story of author Jane Austen, from her own life in Hampshire to what she means to a global audience today.

Find out how to create your own educational apps to support learning activities in your classroom.

Learn how the games industry can use big data to enhance the gaming experience and increase profits.

Explore theories about migration in greater depth and learn how migration is a constant phenomenon throughout human history.

Explore the two inseparable aspects of fashion: commerce and culture.

Get an introduction to the growing role of genomics in healthcare, for patient diagnoses, treatment and disease prevention.

Learn how to apply mindfulness techniques, so you can improve your communication, relationships and emotional health.

Learn how to use virtual scenarios to help people practice their decision making and prepare for real world challenges.

How can we think beyond GDP and build a prosperous economy that works better for people and the planet? Find out with this course.

Learn to speak, write and understand basic Dutch, with this free, three-week, introductory foreign language course.

Explore the history of the book during the early modern period and learn how the invention of printing revolutionized our world.

Explore the role of robots and autonomous systems in the factories, homes, hospitals, schools and cars of our near future.