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WHAT IS A MOOC ? M O O C Massive Open Online Course Unlimited For Available University number of everybody, via a web level participants worldwide platform contents 2 Presentation of the MOOC « Mastering bitumen for better roads and innovative applications »
CONTENT & OBJECTIVES OF THE MOOC « MASTERING BITUMEN FOR BETTER ROADS AND INNOVATIVE APPLICATIONS » What topics are covered by this MOOC ? Why is this MOOC offered? • Global perspective of bitumen markets • to enhance access to anyone the basics and the innovations of bitumen, via a free, high-quality, • Manufacturing, shipping and main uses of educational content bitumen • to share with a broad-based audience knowledge • Composition, structure & characterization of and know-how that only few experts and bitumen technicians have today • Specialty bitumen & high added-value applications • to raise public’s awareness about the bitumen and • Health, safety, environmental and quality concerns road construction industries and provide with the • Research & innovation as means to address keys to understand its evolution today’s challenges • to attract the talents the industry will need tomorrow 3 Presentation of the MOOC « Mastering bitumen for better roads and innovative applications »
CONTENT & OBJECTIVES OF THE MOOC « MASTERING BITUMEN FOR BETTER ROADS AND INNOVATIVE APPLICATIONS » Why enroll on this MOOC? Who this MOOC is intended for? • to discover the world of bitumen, road • Graduate schools and universities’ students and construction and industrial applications, little teachers known and yet essential to economic exhanges • Professionals within the bitumen, civil works or and development, and to get a broad picture of road construction industries the different skills and professions involved • Decision-makers, prescribers and contractors for • to deepen one’s knowledge about bitumen and the construction, renovation or maintenance of asphalt mixes, through a free, innovative road infrastructures pedagogy • Anybody willing to learn more about the bitumen • to understand the interactions between and road industries, for professional as well as economical stakes and technical choices, and to personal interest make decisions adapted to the challenges of the construction, development, renovation or maintenance of a high-quality road network 4 Presentation of the MOOC « Mastering bitumen for better roads and innovative applications »
WHO ARE THE PUBLISHERS OF THE MOOC « MASTERING BITUMEN FOR BETTER ROADS AND INNOVATIVE APPLICATIONS » ? ÉCOLE DES PONTS TOTAL COURSERA PARIS TECH The leading institution for The world’s no. 4 oil and gas The leading educational providing training on road company, a supplier of energy technology company infrastructures and, more and services and the specialized in online training generally, transportation, European market leader for with more than 1,500 course energy and the environment bitumen offerings and 18 million learners across the world With the participation of leading experts whom knowledge and experience cover the whole bitumen value chain, from oil to end-use by the road construction and industrial companies 5 Presentation of the MOOC « Mastering bitumen for better roads and innovative applications »
THE MOOCS’ INNOVATIVE PEDAGOGY APPLIED TO BITUMEN AND ROAD CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRIES At your own pace, Industry experts whenever, wherever testimonials • • Watch the full video-based courses (3 to 12 min each) as Participation of leading experts, teachers and specialists you like: they are available 24/7, from a computer or a within the industry mobile device (via the Coursera app) • Multiple approaches and perspectives about the bitumen • Access the course and explore the contents as much as you and the road construction markets want, even months after you first completed it: the MOOC is on-demand Community Self-assessment • A fun and serious self-assessment scheme is proposed • Join the discussion forum to exchange with other learners: along the MOOC, via learn from peers and share your own experience • Experts and hosts : get answers to your questions – quizzes to check your knowledge acquisition throughout your MOOC – And a final questionnaire to validate your learning 6 Presentation of the MOOC « Mastering bitumen for better roads and innovative applications »
HOW TO ENROLL ON THE MOOC « MASTERING BITUMEN FOR BETTER ROADS AND INNOVATIVE APPLICATIONS »? Mastering bitumen for better roads and innovative applications • Free, online* course, open to everybody École des Ponts – Paris Tech • Video-based content in English, French translation (subtitle) available with a simple click • organized in four chapters designed to be ► Access the MOOC assimilated in as many weeks, with 2 to 4 hours of personal investment per week • Available as of April 4th If this link doesn't work, please type this URL in your browser • Through the platform, address bar: https://www.coursera.org/learn/mastering-bitumen/ * Coursera supports the most recent versions of the following browsers: Google Chrome, Firefox, Safari, Internet Explorer. If you're using an older browser, updating your browser can help solve problems. You can use the Coursera mobile app with iPhone and iPad (iOS 8.0+) and Android (4.0+) devices. 7 Presentation of the MOOC « Mastering bitumen for better roads and innovative applications »
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