MOOC "Responsible Innovators of Tomorrow"
ENHANCE
Promoting responsible societal transformation is one of the goals of the European network "ENHANCE". The network, consisting of ten technical universities, has been funded by the European Commission since the end of 2020. In addition to RWTH Aachen University, the following universities are part of the ENHANCE network:
- Chalmers University of Technology
- ETH Zurich
- Gdańsk University of Technology
- Norwegian University of Science and Technology
- Politecnico di Milano
- TU Berlin
- TU Delft
- Universitat Politècnica de València
- Warsaw University of Technology
Additionally, the focus is on exchange with more than 30 associated cross-sector partners.
Within ENHANCE, the GDI is responsible for the development of the Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) "Responsible Innovators of Tomorrow", which was developed in collaboration with colleagues from other ENHANCE universities.
The Massive Open Online Course "Responsible Innovators of Tomorrow" is an innovative course that promotes interdisciplinary teaching and learning in an environment of excellence.
Content
The course addresses topics related to responsible innovation with a focus on Science and Technology Studies (STS). To provide students with an interdisciplinary and broader perspective, the MOOC integrates the knowledge of experts from the different ENHANCE universities. MOOC participants will have the opportunity to train responsible innovators of tomorrow at seven leading technical universities in Europe.
Funding
Duration
2020-2023
Sustainable Development Goals
The ENHANCE MOOC "Responsible Innovators of Tomorrow" addresses SDGs 4, 10, and 17, preparing students to take on social responsibility in their future careers by addressing topics such as gender and diversity, RRI, and the SDGs, among others.
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