The 3rd edition of IFP School’s MOOC “Energy Transition: innovation towards a low-carbon future”, which ran from March 8th to April 10th, 2021, in partnership with the Total Foundation and with the support of the Fondation Tuck, attracted 11,430 participants! Here is a look back at these 5 weeks of collective learning.
This free, certifying course highlights the importance of committing to the energy transition by following the 2°C scenario and presents the innovations for a low-carbon energy mix.
During the learning process, five major topics were addressed by 14 experts from IFP School and IFP Energies nouvelles.
Taught in English with French and Spanish subtitles, this course drew a high level of international participation with 137 countries represented.
The program of this third edition featured new content on hydrogen.
The MOOC also recorded a remarkable completion rate (number of learners who finished the course) of 30.5%, well above the market average of 5 to 10%. The certification rate is also particularly high: 31.5% (those who are eligible to get a free certificate of success). Who are the learners of this MOOC? 64% of them are professionals and 26% are students.
With her certificate in hand, Siti Aziz, a Malaysian participant, shared her experience on LinkedIn.
"I savoured this seamless learning experience and quality content: videos by diverse lecturers, sketch notes, interactive quizzes (with passing marks!) and handouts (in 3-languages) – all for free!" she notes.
For his part, Amine Amrani, an engineering student at Polytech'Lille confirms:
"I really enjoyed following this MOOC organized by IFP School. It was a great opportunity to learn about the importance of energy transition, the different challenges we need to tackle and how Artificial Intelligence can help to achieve Paris Agreement goals. I highly recommend it!"
Thank you all for your feedback on LinkedIn!
3rd edition of the MOOC on Energy Transition: a new success
20 May 2021