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Common Wisdom: Peer Production of Educational Materials
The networked environment seems to have successfully released enormous creative energy in domains ranging from software design to encyclopedia writing. It has come, in many cases, to compete with and outperform traditional proprietary, market-based production. The question we face is whether the
.. show the rest of description.FRCC Math Contextualize for Energy
content module for contextualized math Front Range Community College developed for energy courses
.. show the rest of description.14.01 Principles of Microeconomics | Economics
This introductory course teaches the fundamentals of microeconomics. Topics include consumer theory, producer theory, the behavior of firms, market equilibrium, monopoly, and the role of the government in the economy. 14.01 is a Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences (HASS) elective and is offered .. show the rest of description.
11.942 Regional Energy-Environmental Economic Modeling
This is an online course from MIT's Open Courseware project from 2007.
This subject is on regional energy-environmental modeling rather than on general energy-environmental policies, but the models should have some policy relevance. We will start with some discussion of green accounting issues;
.. show the rest of description.Discover Physics
Discover Physics is a conceptual physics textbook intended for students in a nonmathematical one-semester general-education course.
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AP Environmental Science
This text is designed to acquaint students with the physical, ecological, social, and political principles of environmental science. Scientific method is used to analyze and understand the interrelationships between humans and the natural environment. This test shows how ecological realities and .. show the rest of description.
Energy Conservation and Environmental Protection
This is a free, online course from Penn State. The purpose of the course is to help students:
•gain a basic understanding and appreciation of energy efficiency and environmental concepts
•learn basic operating principles of day-to-day energy conversion devices
•discuss various options to
.. show the rest of description.Introduction to Biology
'This introductory course/textbook defines biology and its relationship to other sciences. We examine the overarching theories of life from biological research and also explore the fundamental concepts and principles of the study of living organisms and their interaction with the environment. We
.. show the rest of description.Solar Cells
Advanced semiconductor devices as a new source of energy for the 21st century, which deliver electricity directly from sunlight. The suitable semiconductor materials, device physics, and fabrication technologies for solar cells are presented. The guidelines for design of a complete solar cell .. show the rest of description.
21st Century Physics
The 21st Century Physics FlexBook is a collaborative effort of the Secretaries of Education and Technology and the Department of Education that seeks to elevate the quality of physics instruction across the Commonwealth of Virginia.
.. show the rest of description.An introduction to sustainable energy
The search for sustainable energy will dominate the twenty-first century. This unit provides an introductory overview of the present energy systems and takes a brief look at where the world may find energy in the future – cleaner use of fossil fuels or renewable energy sources?
.. show the rest of description.1.020 Ecology II: Engineering for Sustainability
This course provides a review of physical, chemical, ecological, and economic principles used to examine interactions between humans and the natural environment. Mass balance concepts are applied to ecology, chemical kinetics, hydrology, and transportation; energy balance concepts are applied to .. show the rest of description.
1.964 Design for Sustainability
The course considers the growing popularity of sustainability and its implications for the practice of engineering, particularly for the built environment. Two particular methodologies are featured: life cycle assessment (LCA) and Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED). The .. show the rest of description.
10.37 Chemical and Biological Reaction Engineering
This course applies the concepts of reaction rate, stoichiometry and equilibrium to the analysis of chemical and biological reacting systems, derivation of rate expressions from reaction mechanisms and equilibrium or steady state assumptions, design of chemical and biochemical reactors via .. show the rest of description.
14.44 / 14.444 Energy Economics
This course explores the theoretical and empirical perspectives on individual and industrial demand for energy, energy supply, energy markets, and public policies affecting energy markets. It discusses aspects of the oil, natural gas, electricity, and nuclear power sectors and examines energy tax, .. show the rest of description.
16.050 Thermal Energy
This course is taught in four main parts. The first is a review of fundamental thermodynamic concepts (e.g. energy exchange in propulsion and power processes), and is followed by the second law (e.g. reversibility and irreversibility, lost work). Next are applications of thermodynamics to .. show the rest of description.
16.682 Technology in Transportation (MIT)
This course provides an introduction to the transportation industry's major technical challenges and considerations. For upper level undergraduates interested in learning about the transportation field in a broad but quantitative manner. Topics include road vehicle engineering, internal combustion .. show the rest of description.
2.003J / 1.053J Dynamics and Control I
Introduction to the dynamics and vibrations of lumped-parameter models of mechanical systems. Kinematics. Force-momentum formulation for systems of particles and rigid bodies in planar motion. Work-energy concepts. Virtual displacements and virtual work. Lagrange's equations for systems of .. show the rest of description.
2.003J / 1.053J Dynamics and Control I
This class is an introduction to the dynamics and vibrations of lumped-parameter models of mechanical systems. Topics include kinematics; force-momentum formulation for systems of particles and rigid bodies in planar motion; work-energy concepts; virtual displacements and virtual work; Lagrange's .. show the rest of description.
2.032 Dynamics
This course reviews momentum and energy principles, and then covers the following topics: Hamilton's principle and Lagrange's equations; three-dimensional kinematics and dynamics of rigid bodies; steady motions and small deviations therefrom, gyroscopic effects, and causes of instability; free and .. show the rest of description.
2.24 Ocean Wave Interaction with Ships and Offshore Energy Systems (13.022)
The subject introduces the principles of ocean surface waves and their interactions with ships, offshore platforms and advanced marine vehicles. Surface wave theory is developed for linear and nonlinear deterministic and random waves excited by the environment, ships, or floating structures. .. show the rest of description.
2.60 / 2.62J / 10.392J / 22.40J Fundamentals of Advanced Energy Conversion
This course covers fundamentals of thermodynamics, chemistry, flow and transport processes as applied to energy systems. Topics include analysis of energy conversion in thermomechanical, thermochemical, electrochemical, and photoelectric processes in existing and future power and transportation .. show the rest of description.
4.42J Fundamentals of Energy in Buildings
4.42J (or 2.66J or 1.044J), Fundamentals of Energy in Buildings, is an undergraduate class offered in the Department of Architecture, and jointly in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering and the Department of Mechanical Engineering. It provides a first course in .. show the rest of description.
6.002 Circuits and Electronics
6.002 is designed to serve as a first course in an undergraduate electrical engineering (EE), or electrical engineering and computer science (EECS) curriculum. At MIT, 6.002 is in the core of department subjects required for all undergraduates in EECS. The course introduces the fundamentals of the .. show the rest of description.
6.832 Underactuated Robotics
Robots today move far too conservatively, using control systems that attempt to maintain full control authority at all times. Humans and animals move much more aggressively by routinely executing motions which involve a loss of instantaneous control authority. Controlling nonlinear systems without .. show the rest of description.
Beginning Organizational Change
While executive leaders must react quickly to current problems and opportunities, they must also look to and prepare for the future. And while only a skilled few will have the ability to be “visionary,” one thing you know that the organization will need to do is to become more agile, flexible,
.. show the rest of description.Biochemistry
This online course comes from the Open Learning Initiative (OLI) by Carnegie Mellon. “The course includes self-guiding materials and activities, and is ideal for independent learners, or instructors trying out this course package.”
״A consistent theme in the course is the development of a
.. show the rest of description.Biotechnology
This course introduces the major concepts of biotechnology. The student will discuss genetic engineering of plants and animals and the current medical, environmental, and agricultural applications of each. Additional topics include nanobiotechnology and environmental biotechnology. This free .. show the rest of description.
Chemistry
'The Boundless Chemistry textbook is a college-level, introductory textbook that covers the exciting subject of Chemistry, a discipline foundational to many areas of scientific study. Boundless works with subject matter experts to select the best open educational resources available on the web,
.. show the rest of description.Chemistry
This is a free, online textbook offered by Curriki. This book "contains resources, including slideshows, reviews, labs, worksheets, activities, quizzes, and diagnostics, for high school chemistry students. Units include Lab Setup and Safety; Nomenclature; Chemical Reactions and Balancing; Metric
.. show the rest of description.CK-12 Earth Science For High School
This is a free textbook that is offered by Amazon for reading on a' Kindle. Anybody can read Kindle books—even without a Kindle device—with the free Kindle app for smartphones and tablets. Download the app for your device and start reading for free.
'CK-12 Earth Science For High School
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The University of California, Irvine Extension, supported by generous grants from the William and Flora Hewlett Foundation and The Boeing Company, is developing online courses to prepare science and mathematics teachers for the California Subject Examinations for Teachers (CSET). This module is
.. show the rest of description.Engineering Physics
This free and open online course inEngineering Physics was produced by the WA State Board for Community & Technical Colleges [http://sbctc.edu/].
This course covers the major topics of mechanics including momentum and energy conservation, kinematics, Newton's laws and equilibrium. The major
.. show the rest of description.English Romantic Poetry
In this course, the student will examine the revolutionary energy, fascination with nature, desire to create art for the masses, and inward-facing focus of the Romantic period. First, the student will look at the broader socio-historical and literary context in which English Romantic poetry .. show the rest of description.
ESD.00 Introduction to Engineering Systems (MIT)
Students in ESD.00 work on projects to address large, complex and seemingly intractable real-world problems, such as energy supply, environmental issues, health care delivery, and critical infrastructure (e.g., telecommunications, water supply, and transportation). The course introduces .. show the rest of description.
Fluid Mechanics
This course introduces fluid mechanics, the study of how and why fluids (both gaseous and liquid) behave the way they do. This course focuses on applications to two specialized situations: flow in pipes and flow around submerged objects (wings for example). In particular, the student will learn to .. show the rest of description.
FRCC ELT106 Fundamentals of DC/AC
FRCC course ELT106 Fundamentals of DC/AC
.. show the rest of description.FRCC ENG115 Technical English
English 115 focuses on the written and oral communication needs of students in vocational and technical fields. The course enables the student to practice written, oral, reading, reasoning, and interpersonal communication skills in order to become successful (or to remain successful) in the
.. show the rest of description.FRCC MTE130 Metrology
Exposes the student to the principles of dimensional metrology. Students will learn how to use common measuring instruments relating to state-of-the-art manufacturing environments. Students will also learn the importance of Quality Control, TQM, and SPC processes as they relate to manufacturing
.. show the rest of description.In vitro Evaluation of Biofield Treatment on Viral Load Against Human Immunodeficiency-1 and Cytomegalo Viruses
Viral load quantification is the amount of particular viral DNA or RNA in a blood samples. It is one of the surrogate biomarker of AIDS. High viral load indicates that the immune system is failed to fight against viruses. The aim of this study was to evaluate the impact of biofield treatment on
.. show the rest of description.Inorganic Chemistry
This online textbook/course is designed to incorporate various topics from the overall site, ChemWiki. The ChemWiki is “designed to maintain all Modules (pages of chemistry information) in the primary sections” for the core classes in Chemistry. There is also a link to Wikitexts, which contains
.. show the rest of description.Introduction to Solid State Chemistry
Introduction to Solid State Chemistry is a one-semester college course on the principles of chemistry. This unique and popular course satisfies MIT's general chemistry degree requirement, with an emphasis on solid-state materials and their application to engineering systems. You'll begin with an
.. show the rest of description.Introduction to Sustainable Energy
This class assesses current and potential future energy systems, covering resources, extraction, conversion, and end-use technologies, with emphasis on meeting regional and global energy needs in the 21st century in a sustainable manner. Instructors and guest lecturers will examine various
Introductory Chemistry
This site is an interactive, introductory chemistry course. The content and explanatory material are designed for students in the health science field and high school. However, students enrolled in first semester college chemistry may find it helpful as a chemistry primer. Animations, video clips,
.. show the rest of description.M1 Cells and Tissues
This sequence is an open course that provides an overview of the biochemical basis of cellular structure and function; the anabolic and catabolic processes involved in energy utilization; and cellular communication. The hierarchical organization of cellular components are discussed in terms of the
.. show the rest of description.M1 Cells and Tissues
This sequence is an open course that provides an overview of the biochemical basis of cellular structure and function; the anabolic and catabolic processes involved in energy utilization; and cellular communication. The hierarchical organization of cellular components are discussed in terms of the
.. show the rest of description.M1 Cells and Tissues
This sequence is an open course that provides an overview of the biochemical basis of cellular structure and function; the anabolic and catabolic processes involved in energy utilization; and cellular communication. The hierarchical organization of cellular components are discussed in terms of the
.. show the rest of description.Modern Biology
This online course comes from the Open Learning Initiative (OLI) by Carnegie Mellon. “The course includes self-guiding materials and activities, and is ideal for independent learners, or instructors trying out this course package.”
״Modern Biology covers topics found in the fields of cellular
.. show the rest of description.Molecular reaction dynamics
This package, written in 1998, includes interactive questions and demonstrations on the dynamics of chemical reactions. The aim is to show the effect of the potential energy surface, on reaction rates. It is intended for third or fourth year undergraduates in Chemistry. To download, click on View .. show the rest of description.
NJC ELT106 Alternating Current & Voltage
Course module material for Northeastern College's ELT106 Fundamentals of DC/AC course redesigned or developed in hybrid/online format for CCCS COETC grant. The material gives the students training and saftey information for working in the Wind energy industry. Specific information is directed to
.. show the rest of description.NJC ELT106 Basic Circuits, Laws & Measurements
Course module material for Northeastern College's ELT106 Fundamentals of DC/AC course redesigned or developed in hybrid/online format for CCCS COETC grant. The material gives the students training and saftey information for working in the Wind energy industry. Specific information is directed to
.. show the rest of description.NJC ELT106 Capacitance & Inductance
Course module material for Northeastern College's ELT106 Fundamentals of DC/AC course redesigned or developed in hybrid/online format for CCCS COETC grant. The material gives the students training and saftey information for working in the Wind energy industry. Specific information is directed to
.. show the rest of description.NJC ELT106 Safety and Electrical Concepts
Course module material for Northeastern College's ELT106 Fundamentals of DC/AC course redesigned or developed in hybrid/online format for CCCS COETC grant. The material gives the students training and saftey information for working in the Wind energy industry. Specific information is directed to
.. show the rest of description.NJC ELT175 DC Laws and Circuits
Course module material for Northeastern College's ELT175-Special Topics- Fundamentals of DC/AC course redesigned or developed in hybrid/online format for CCCS COETC grant. The material gives the students training and saftey information for working in the Wind energy industry. Specific information
.. show the rest of description.NJC ELT175 Intro to Fundamentals of DC/AC
Course module material for Northeastern College's ELT175-Special Topics- Fundamentals of DC/AC course redesigned or developed in hybrid/online format for CCCS COETC grant. The material gives the students training and saftey information for working in the Wind energy industry. Specific information
.. show the rest of description.NJC WTG100 Introduction to Wind Technology
Introductin to Wind Industry
.. show the rest of description.PCC Industrial AC/DC and Print Reading Overview and Syllabus
Course material for Industrial AC/DC and Print Reading energy courses redesigned or developed by Pueblo Community College in hybrid/online format for CCCS COETC grant
.. show the rest of description.People’s Physics Book
This is a free, online physics textbook offered by CK-12 Foundation. Although designed for high school students, it could also be used with college freshmen.
.. show the rest of description.Physics
'The Boundless Physics is a college-level, introductory textbook that covers the complex and intriguing subject of Physics. Boundless works with subject matter experts to select the best open educational resources available on the web, review the content for quality, and create introductory,
Planning, Policy and Design 132: Sustainability II
The purpose of this course is to investigate the challenges of implementing sustainability in a variety of contexts from the perspectives of climate change, energy use, natural resource use, and ecosystems/land use. While we are doing this through lectures and discussions, students will be carrying
.. show the rest of description.Principles of Human Nutrition
Provides an integrated overview of the physiological requirements and functions of protein, energy and the major vitamins and minerals that are determinants of health and diseases in human populations. .. show the rest of description.
Principles of Human Nutrition
״Principles of Human Nutrition provides an integrated overview of the physiological requirements and functions of protein, energy, and the major vitamins and minerals that are determinants of health and diseases in human populations. This site includes a syllabus, lecture notes, and readings.
.. show the rest of description.Principles of Sustainability
This open courseware online course is a digital walkabout on the primary concepts, principles, and issues of sustainability. The course features almost 50 "doculectures" filmed in a cinematic style, crowd sourced by over 100 filmmakers and scholars across the globe. Produced under CC 3.0 this
.. show the rest of description.Radiation in the Environment, 2nd Ed.
This is a free, online textbook. According to Textbook Revolution, "This book on radiation was in print for two editions, but now that it is out of print the copyright has reverted back to the author. Professor Hunt has updated it, changed the copyright to a creative commons license, digitized
.. show the rest of description.SP.769 Photovoltaic Solar Energy Systems
This class will study the behavior of photovoltaic solar energy systems, focusing on the behavior of "stand-alone" systems. The design of stand-alone photovoltaic systems will be covered. This will include estimation of costs and benefits, taking into account any available government subsidies. .. show the rest of description.
STS.038 Energy and Environment in American History: 1705-2005
A survey of how America has become the world's largest consumer of energy. Explores American history from the perspective of energy and its relationship to politics, diplomacy, the economy, science and technology, labor, culture, and the environment. Topics include muscle and water power in early .. show the rest of description.
Karlsruhe Physics Course
This high school/intro college curriculum is a series of three short textbooks (and a teacher's guide) for introducing thermodynamics in an intuitive and visual way. By drawing on analogies between thermal, fluid, electrical, mechanical, and chemical systems, and tying them together using energy
.. show the rest of description.TSJC EIC 106 Intro to AC/DC
Course module material for Trinidad State Junior College's ELT106 Fundamentals of DC/AC course redesigned or developed in hybrid/online format for CCCS COETC grant. The material gives the students training and saftey information for working in the power line industry.
.. show the rest of description.WQM123 Unit 7 Application: Agriculture, Irrigation, Industrial
This unit is part of the WQM123 Water Reuse Systems course of the Red Rocks Community College Water Quality Management Certificate Program, and includes material pertaining to agriculture, irrigation and industrial applications.
.. show the rest of description.WQM126 Unit 8 Defensive Driving and Basic First Aid
This unit is part of the WQM126 Safety and Security Systems course of the Red Rocks Community College Water Quality Management Certificate Program, and includes material petaining to defensive driving and basic first aid.
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