22.9.2022

New MOOC on Energy Transition and Sustainable Economies, free of charge

The world is facing unprecedented environmental challenges. To tackle them, we need an energy transition from fossil fuel-based energy production to renewable energy sources.

In a new MOOC (massive open online course) on Energy Transition and Sustainable Economies you will learn what this energy transition looks like and how we can make it a reality

During this five-week course, you can discover how the energy transition, together with the circular economy, contributes to building a sustainable economy. Unpacking the challenges and opportunities of the transition, you’ll finish the course with an understanding of how changing our energy system supports climate change mitigation and adaptation.

The course is available online through FutureLearn and can be completed free of charge during a period of five weeks. You can register to the course and start learning any time.

Read the instructions for joining the course on FutureLearn. If you are a student at Åbo Akademi University, you can register for the course via ÅA’s study planning tool Peppi.

Åbo Akademi University offers this MOOC in collaboration with Novia University of Applied Sciences, University of Vaasa, VAMK University of Applied Sciences and Hanken School of Economics.

What is a MOOC? A massive open online course is a free online course available for anyone, anywhere in the world. Completing a MOOC is a great way to gain new knowledge in a flexible way.