Introducing Open Data
Introducing Open Data is an e-learning program curated by data.europa.eu, tailored for individuals eager to grasp the essence and advantages of open data. Through an array of webinars, reading materials, and practical tools, participants will embark on a journey of discovery, exploring the boundless potential for creativity and innovation that open data holds.
Course description
Tailored for beginners, this program caters to academia, civil servants, journalists, non-governmental organizations, and the private sector. Comprising five distinct lessons, each enriched with e-learning modules, reading materials, and illuminating videos, participants will delve into the following thematic areas:
Five lessons
- What is open data? immerse yourself in the world of open data; from expert insights to unravelling the fundamentals, you'll leave with a solid comprehension of open data's significance and its pivotal role in driving digital transformation.
- What is the value of open data? unearth the hidden value within open data, learning how it catalyses societal transformation, environmental safeguarding, and economic prosperity.
- Advocating for open data: embrace the challenge of advocating for open data within your organization, be it in the public or private sector.
- Open data as a catalyst of innovation: become an agent of change through a profound understanding of how open data fuels transformation; from e-learning sessions to engaging webinars, gain insights into cultivating an open data-friendly culture, navigating change management, and overcoming the primary hurdles in working with open data.
- Unlocking the benefits of open data with data.europa.eu: navigate from open data basics to the intricacies of technical, legal, and practical aspects with this enlightening lesson. Real-life examples will inspire you as you learn about the array of services offered by data.europa.eu, the official European open data platform.
Learning outcomes
- Possess a solid understanding of open data and its potential to transform businesses and societies.
- Be equipped to construct an impact assessment framework for open data initiatives.
- Demonstrate the ability to select appropriate metrics and indicators for measuring open data impact.
- Be proficient in utilizing data analysis and visualization tools for measuring open data impact.
- Analyse case studies of successful open data initiatives, identifying best practices for implementation.
Training Offer Details
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Target audience
Digital skills for the labour force.
Digital skills for ICT professionals and other digital experts.
Digital skills for all
Digital technology / specialisation
Digital skill level
Geographic scope - Country
Austria
Belgium
Bulgaria
Cyprus
Romania
Slovenia
Croatia
Czech republic
Denmark
Estonia
Finland
France
Germany
Greece
Hungary
Italy
Ireland
Malta
Latvia
Lithuania
Luxembourg
Netherlands
Portugal
Poland
Sweden
Spain
Slovakia
Industry - field of education and training
Database and network design and administration
Target language
English
Geographical sphere
EU institutional initiative
Typology of training opportunties
Learning activity
e-learning coursework
Assessment type
Training duration
Organisation
Is this course free
No
Is the certificate / credential free
No
Effort
Part time light
Self-paced course
No
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