MIT OpenCourseWare

A free and open online publication of educational material from thousands of MIT courses, covering the entire MIT curriculum, ranging from introductory to the most advanced graduate courses. On the OCW website, each course includes a syllabus, instructional material like notes and reading lists, and learning activities like assignments and solutions. Some courses also have videos, online textbooks, and faculty insights on teaching.

Knowledge is your reward. There's no signup or enrollment, and no start or end dates. OCW is self-paced learning at its best.

Whether youโ€™re a student, a teacher, or simply a curious person that wants to learn, MIT OpenCourseWare (OCW) offers a wealth of insight, inspiration, videos, and a whole lot more!

Get the full picture on the OCW website at ocw.mit.edu.

Accessibility: accessibility.mit.edu/

User comments policy: ocw.mit.edu/comments/

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MIT OpenCourseWare

โ–ท Prof. Kerry Emanuel and Laur Hesse Fisher introduce the MIT Climate Primer, an open online interactive space to explore climate science, climate change, risks and solutions.

Visit the MIT Climate Primer at climateprimer.mit.edu/

#ClimateChange #GlobalWarming #ClimateScience #GreenhouseGas #FossilFuel #RenewableEnergy #ClimateSolutions #Paleoclimate #CarbonDioxide #Methane #EnergyTransition #ClimateChangeRisk #ClimateChangeImpact

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New course! ๐—ฆ๐˜‚๐˜€๐˜๐—ฎ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ฎ๐—ฏ๐—น๐—ฒ ๐—ฅ๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—น ๐—˜๐˜€๐˜๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ฒ

โ–ท This course provides a systematic framework to understand the most challenging issues in sustainability in the real estate industry. #Business #RealEstate #Energy #Science #UrbanStudiesAndPlanning #UrbanStudies #EnergyEfficiency #EnergyConsumption #Emissions #GreenBuildings #Climate Resiliency

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New course! ๐—ฃ๐—ผ๐˜„๐—ฒ๐—ฟ ๐—˜๐—น๐—ฒ๐—ฐ๐˜๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐—ป๐—ถ๐—ฐ๐˜€

โ–ท Learn the fundamental principles of power electronics, and knowledge of how to both analyze and design power electronic components and systems, with Professor David Perreault โšก

#Electronics #Engineering #ElectricalEngineering #CircuitTheory #Circuits

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New course! ๐—ฃ๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ฐ๐—ถ๐—ฝ๐—น๐—ฒ๐˜€ ๐—ผ๐—ณ ๐— ๐—ฎ๐—ฐ๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐—ฒ๐—ฐ๐—ผ๐—ป๐—ผ๐—บ๐—ถ๐—ฐ๐˜€

โ–ท Why is inflation higher today than at any time in the last three decades? Why does the unemployment rate vary over time? How did the pandemic affect the U.S. economy? Prof. Ricardo J. Caballero answers these questions and many more.

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๐Ÿ”Š โ€œAlmost every single student came to every single class ... to talk about poems at MIT. That's incredible.โ€

A fascinating conversation about AI, parenthood, Star Trek, hip hop, teaching, and of course, poetry, with Prof. Joshua Bennett, on the season 5 finale of the Chalk Radio podcast!

#Poetry #SocialPoetics #AI #ArtificialIntelligence #StarTrek #NBAonNBC #Podcasts #Writing #CreativeWriting #StoryTelling #Creativity #Humanities #AIethics #Ethics #Hot97 #HigherEd #Education #Teachers #Literature #MaeJemison #LeVarBurton #ReadingRainbow

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๐Ÿ”Š "Scientists anywhere in the world ... can use our data to test their hypothesis and participate in science"

Professor Rebecca Saxe explains her efforts to improve how research is conducted and published to support a scientific method that will be more robust and will yield more reliably replicable results in this episode of the ๐—–๐—ต๐—ฎ๐—น๐—ธ ๐—ฅ๐—ฎ๐—ฑ๐—ถ๐—ผ podcast!

#Science #Neuroscience #CognitiveNeuroscience #ScientificMethod #fMRI #OpenScience #PreRegistration #MIT #OpenLearning #Podcast #Podcasts #HealthAndMedicine #MedicalImaging #SensoryNeuralSystems #InsideOut #Pixar

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๐Ÿ”Š "Over time the natural cycle can't absorb CO2 quickly enough"

Geophysicist Prof. Daniel Rothman joins our friends on MIT's TILclimate podcast to explain the nature and scale of the natural carbon cycle, and how our appetite for fossil fuels has pushed it out of balance. You can also find many of his course materials on OCW:

Modeling Environmental Complexity: ocw.mit.edu/courses/12-086-modeling-environmental-โ€ฆ

Theoretical Environmental Analysis: ocw.mit.edu/courses/12-009j-theoretical-environmenโ€ฆ


โ€ช@MITClimateโ€ฌ #Climate #ClimateChange #MIT #Podcast #Podcasts #FossilFuels #Science #GlobalWarming #CarbonDioxide #Pollution #Photosynthesis #CO2

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๐Ÿ’ฅ Professor Alan Guth talks about the Big Bang, cosmic inflation, evidence for inflation, Cosmic Microwave Background, dark energy, and whether or not our universe is part of a multiverse. #TBT

#BigBang #CosmicInflation #InflationaryCosmology #InflationaryModel #CosmicMicrowaveBackground #DarkEnergy #DarkMatter #Multiverse #CMB #MIT #Science #Physics #Astrophysics #TheoreticalPhysics

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๐Ÿ”Š How do you create a classroom culture where students can express dissenting views and take on challenging topics?

Senior Associate Dean for Open Learning and professor of American history at MIT, Christopher Capozzola, explains, in this episode of the ๐—–๐—ต๐—ฎ๐—น๐—ธ ๐—ฅ๐—ฎ๐—ฑ๐—ถ๐—ผ podcast!

#InformationTechnology #OpenLearning #History #MIT #Podcast #Podcasts #AmericanHistory #Dewey #AndrewCarnegie #OpenCourseWare

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๐Ÿ”Š "Even high school kids... can create a national resource that's available to everyone in the world."

Legendary MIT Professor Hal Abelson discusses his role in the founding of MIT OpenCourseWare, the risks and rewards of AI, and why computer scientists need to ask: โ€œWhat's worth making?โ€ in this episode of the ๐—–๐—ต๐—ฎ๐—น๐—ธ ๐—ฅ๐—ฎ๐—ฑ๐—ถ๐—ผ podcast!

#AI #ArtificialIntelligence #ComputerScience #Logo #OpenEducation #OER #OpenEducationalResources #Podcast #Podcasts #AppInventor #Programming #Code #Coding #MIT #MITOpenCourseWare

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