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Open Research Data, Research Data Management, and FAIR

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ETH Domain Data Management Campus

The ETH Domain Data Management Campus offers a comprehensive program of 10 modules designed to help researchers master Open Research Data and Research Data Management. These modules cover key topics such as preparing and publishing data in repositories, handling sensitive data, and using electronic notebooks.

Our modules are designed to be flexible, with no time limits or grading. Simply choose the topics that interest you most and learn how to implement best practices in Research Data Management and open publishing.

Module - Open Research Data, Research Data Management, and FAIR

After completing this module, participants will be able to:

  • Define Open Science and Open Research Data
  • Recognize stages of the Research Data Management lifecycle
  • Describe the FAIR data principles
  • Apply the FAIR data principles to your research practice
  • Evaluate challenges and benefits to ORD, RDM, and FAIR
  • Identify restrictions to Open Research Data publication

All contents used for this and other modules are accessible and adaptable for reuse: they are published as Open Educational Resources (OER) on zenodo.org/communities/eth-domain-oer-rdm for anyone to integrate into their teaching or learning.

FAQ

  • How long does the module take? About 30 minutes.
  • Do I receive a certificate? No, certificates are not provided.
  • I completed the course, but it still shows as incomplete. Make sure you are enrolled in the course. Progress is only saved if you are enrolled.
  • The “Next” button doesn’t work or is greyed out. A greyed-out “Next” button means you are at the end of the course and there are no additional sections.
  • Can I take the course on my phone? The course works best on a desktop for full functionality and the best experience.
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