We already have the technology and knowledge to solve the biggest problems of our time. But that alone isn't enough. We need creative makers who harness these resources to enable real societal progress. This is what an interactive Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) is all about: “Enabling Entrepreneurs to Shape a Better World.”
Solutions to the “Challenge of Migration”
The aim of the free course is to bring together thousands of people from a wide range of disciplines worldwide and to enable them to to develop your own social startup ideas to solve the biggest global challenge today: migration.
This isn't just about refugee flows, but also about urbanization and migration in a broader sense. Learn more in the video:
Implementing innovative ideas — for a better world
It's about impact. It's about creating ideas that make the world a better place. And, above all, it's about implementing these innovative ideas!
The course is a joint initiative of the Global Entrepreneurship Summer School (GESS) and openSAP and is aimed at founders, entrepreneurs and future doers.
By six-week, free course You'll learn from top international experts, scientists, and social entrepreneurs. And you can do it the way you want: on the go or from home, on your laptop or smartphone—you set the pace.
Learn entrepreneurial methods from inspiring thought leaders
The experts of the course include
- Muhammad Yunus (Nobel Peace Prize winner and founder of the Grameen Bank)
- Hedda Pahlson-Moller (business angel pioneer, with a focus on impact investing)
- Alexander Osterwalder (inventor of the Business Model Canvas)
- Nick Allardice (Vice President of Campaigns, Change.org)
… and many more.
The course starts on May 30, 2016Register now and learn more about the program at: http://www.open.sap.com/gess-mooc
About the MOOC providers
The MOOC is a joint initiative of the Global Entrepreneurship Summer School (GESS) and openSAP. GESS is supported by the four Entrepreneurship Centers of the Munich universities (UnternehmerTUM, Strascheg Center for Entrepreneurship, LMU Entrepreneurship Center and Center for Technology and Innovation Management) and the Social Entrepreneurship Akademie in cooperation with its partner universities, Tecnológico de Monterrey and Tongji University. The program is supported by the global partner SAP Foundation.
