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Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) on Climate Change and Health: Teaching a Global Audience

Barteit et al. · 2018 · Climate Change Management

DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-70199-8_10 ↗

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Summary

Summary

Presents experience and design approaches for open online courses on climate change and health.

Abstract / partial text reviewed

The summary reflects accessible abstracts or partial text. Detailed methods and effect estimates were not all available for assessment.

Scientific notes: 2026-11-11 · Research connections: 12 November 2026

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Key findings

The accessible abstract describes content, demographic reach, retention and implementation challenges; detailed chapter findings could not be verified.

Study design & setting

Study design and methods

Population, setting or evidence base

Global, policy-maker and Francophone African audiences. Book chapter describing course design and experience. Three MOOCs; publication abstract does not supply a verified sample count.

Methods

Compares three courses on iversity and FUN-MOOC, including general, executive and Africa-focused versions.

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Limitations

Subscription full text unavailable in the consulted primary source. Specific numerical effectiveness claims are unsupported by the abstract.

Research relevance

Research relevance

Background on translating climate-health expertise into internationally accessible education.

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