Module 1 of the “Frozen in the Ice: Exploring the Arctic” MOOC is: Course Introduction and Course Basics.
In this module, we will take you on a tour of the Arctic and discuss topics like Arctic geography and geopolitics before introducing the MOSAiC (Multidisciplinary drifting Observatory for the Study of Arctic Climate) expedition. The module wraps up with a brief look back at the historic Fram expedition to the Arctic 150 years ago that inspired MOSAiC.
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MOOC Welcome
M1 L1: Module 1 Overview
M1 L2: What/Where is the Arctic? with Dr. Mark Serreze
M1 L3: Arctic Geopolitics with Dr. Sandy Starkweather
M1 L4: MOSAiC Expedition Overview with Dr. Matthew Shupe
M1 L5: Exploring the New & Old Arctic with Jonathan Griffith