Military historian Andrew Bacevich recounts the failed U.S. military effort over several decades to "fix" the Islamic world, explaining what went wrong and why. About this Course Over thirty years ago, confident in the superiority of American military power, the United States set out to "fix" the Greater...

Explore how entrepreneurship and innovation tackle complex health problems in emerging economies. About this Course Entrepreneurship and Healthcare in Emerging Economies aims to engage students in an inter-disciplinary approach to understanding the nature of complex health problems throughout the world...

The energy transition is a global task. English is the global language. Learn the most important vocabulary for communicating in private or professional contexts.

This course provides instruction in writing for students considering careers or advanced study in the natural, computational, or applied sciences. Through critical reading of key examples of the genres of scientific literature, students study how scientific texts address an audience, make claims...

Discover the fascinating beauty and magic of Chinese civilization, from agriculture to music to acupuncture. About this Course Course videos are presented in Mandarin with English subtitles. Chinese archaeology is one of the fastest-growing and most exciting fields of study in China. With a wealth of...

Course Summary This course is created for those who have little to no knowledge at all of the Spanish language who would like to learn at their own pace. It will start with the basics like the alphabet, and move on to simple grammar points and vocabulary. The difficulty increases gradually, as we master...

Want to speak Spanish? This course will teach you Spanish with video sequences that use real situations in a variety of contexts. Learn the basics for understanding and communicating in both a practical and fun way. Enrol today!

This MOOC is the course for the first stage of the Introductory Level of the Arabic Language. Students taking this course are exposed to the vocabulary, grammar and Arabic phrases as well as introductory conversational Arabic in daily situational contexts. All contents presented in the form of videos...

China's past, present, and future: through history, geography, philosophies, literature, politics, economy, art, and ecology. About this Course Modern China presents a dual image: a society transforming itself through economic development and infrastructure investment that aspires to global leadership...

This course revolves around the work of revising writing, learning, and engaging with language and community. You will explore who you are as a learner as you write about yourself and your language use, as well as consider who you are as a communicator as you critique texts, persuade audiences, and collaborate...

Discover the fascinating beauty and magic of Chinese civilization, from agriculture to music to acupuncture. About this Course Course videos are presented in Mandarin with English subtitles. Chinese archaeology is one of the fastest-growing and most exciting fields of study in China. With a wealth of...

Welcome to the World of Literature !!!!!! This course gives you the opportunity to gain a comprehensive knowledge and understanding of important aspects of English language and literature. It is ideal for students who have always wanted to study English language and literature in greater detail.  

         

This module helps its users to develop and apply effective listening strategies to enhance comprehension skills, increase lexical density and use grammatically correct structures in the English language.

Intended for English language teachers and students, world language teachers and students, and everyone else wishing to understand the structure of English, this course explains English holistically by describing the fixed order of the sentence and the interrelationship of its parts. This course is not...

This seven-and-a-half week online course will introduce you to basic writing skills, especially as they pertain to novel writing. This includes everything from basic story construction and character development, through the intricacies of plotting. You’ll learn to identify skill strengths and weaknesses...

Technical communication is everywhere whether you realize it or not. it can be found in every aspect of your life. You see it first thing in the morning on the back of your toothpaste or your facial wash. and what's even more interesting is that you may have been a technical communicator at one point...

An introduction to Shakespeare that combines literary study with theatrical analysis to understand both Shakespeare’s continuing popularity and his greatness. About this Course Shakespeare wrote for a popular audience and was immensely successful. Shakespeare is also rightly regarded as one of the greatest...

The energy transition is a global task. English is the global language. Learn the most important vocabulary for communicating in private or professional contexts.

China's past, present, and future: through history, geography, philosophies, literature, politics, economy, art, and ecology. About this Course Modern China presents a dual image: a society transforming itself through economic development and infrastructure investment that aspires to global leadership...