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    Dear all,<br>
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    We just released a new MOOC on Geographic Information Systems (Part
    1).<br>
    This english version is based on a previous french speaking course
    elaborated in the context of a collaborative project between the
    Ecole Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne (<a class="profileLink"
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    Switzerland, the Centre Universitaire de Recherche et d'Application
    en Teledetection (CURAT) - Universite Felix HOUPHOUET-BOIGNY in
    Abidjan-Cocody (Ivory Coast) and the Department of Geomatics at the
    Centre de Suivi Ecologique (CSE) in Dakar, Senegal.<br>
    <br>
    More information and link to the MOOC "Geographical Information
    Systems - Part1" available <a moz-do-not-send="true"
      href="https://goo.gl/UYfUU3">here</a>. <br>
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    Direct link from the Coursera website is: <span><span><span
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href="https://www.researchgate.net/deref/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.coursera.org%2Flearn%2Fgis-1%2F"
            target="_blank" rel="noopener">https://www.coursera.org/learn/gis-1/</a><br>
          <br>
        </span></span></span>A "Moocsig" Facebook page and related group
    for both english and french languages are available <a
      moz-do-not-send="true" href="https://www.facebook.com/moocsig">here</a>.<br>
    The group constitutes an exchange forum between participants and
    teachers:<a
href="https://eventing.coursera.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.n0vkgnKQWQT3r4Bfjii7_ai8_CU2hV170BzuXZML1GI"
      title="Page et groupe Moocsig sur Facebook">
      https://www.facebook.com/moocsig</a>. <br>
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    Please visit and disseminate to people looking for resources to
    learn GIS using open source solutions.<br>
    <br>
    Thank you and best regards,<br>
    Stephane<br>
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        Dr <b>Stephane JOOST</b><br>
        Laboratory of Geographic Information Systems <a
          href="https://lasig.epfl.ch">(LASIG)</a><br>
        Institute of Environmental Engineering, Ecole Polytechnique
        Federale de Lausanne (EPFL), Switzerland<br>
        <font size="2" color="black">Batiment GC, Station 18, 1015
          Lausanne, Switzerland<br>
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