moocs on knowledge management and big data in business

FREE Course on KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT and BIG DATA in BUSINESS The advent of Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) is shaping up as a significant trend in higher education today. PolyU's first MOOC titled “Knowledge Management and Big Data in Business” will be offered on the MIT edX platform and will commence on 25th August 2015. Topics Covered • What is knowledge management? • How is knowledge captured, elicited, organized and created in business? • What is big data and how can we use data analytics? • What is Open Linked Data and how can it support machine reasoning? • What defines the era of Science 2.0? • How can new knowledge be mined from big data? • What are the technical and social problems with big data? • What is cloud computing and cloud services? • How does cloud computing relate to big data and knowledge management? • Applications and case studies The course is offered by The Hong Kong Polytechnic University. It is suitable for participants with background in humanities, management, social science, physical science or engineering. No prior technical background is assumed. ENROLLMENT Please register at https://goo.gl/G5VOPl before the course commences on 25th August, 2015 You may take this course for free or be issued a verified certificate upon satisfactory completion and payment of a small fee. The course is delivered by an international team of experts: Prof. Eric Tsui Professor, KMIRC, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University Prof. W.B. Lee Chair Professor, KMIRC, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University Prof. Klaus Tochtermann Director, Leibniz Information Centre for Economics & Professor, University of Kiel Dr. Usama Fayyad Chief Data Officer & Group Managing Director, Barclays Bank Prof. Jay Lee Professor University of Cincinnati Anytime Anywhere you may take this course during the offering period

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Page 1: MOOCs on Knowledge Management and Big Data in Business

FREE Course on KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT and BIG DATA in BUSINESS

The advent of Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) is shaping up as a significant trend in higher education today. PolyU's first MOOC titled “Knowledge Management and Big Data in Business” will be offered on the MIT edX platform and will commence on 25th August 2015.

Topics Covered

• What is knowledge management?• How is knowledge captured, elicited, organized and created in business?• What is big data and how can we use data analytics?• What is Open Linked Data and how can it support machine reasoning?• What defines the era of Science 2.0?• How can new knowledge be mined from big data?• What are the technical and social problems with big data?• What is cloud computing and cloud services?• How does cloud computing relate to big data and knowledge

management?• Applications and case studies

The course is offered by The Hong Kong Polytechnic University. It is suitable for participants with background in humanities, management, social science, physical science or engineering. No prior technical background is assumed.

ENROLLMENT

Please register at https://goo.gl/G5VOPl before the course commences on 25th August, 2015

You may take this course for free or be issued a verified certificate upon satisfactory completion and payment of a small fee.

The course is delivered by an international team of experts:

Prof. Eric Tsui Professor, KMIRC, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University

Prof. W.B. LeeChair Professor, KMIRC, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University

Prof. Klaus TochtermannDirector, Leibniz Information Centre for Economics & Professor, University of Kiel

Dr. Usama Fayyad Chief Data Officer & Group Managing Director, Barclays Bank

Prof. Jay LeeProfessorUniversity of Cincinnati

Anytime Anywhere you may take this course during the offering period

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