Open Research Data, Research Data Management, and the FAIR Data Principles

In this Open Research Data, Research Data Management, and the FAIR Data Principles module, you will learn how to:

• Identify the main stages of the Research Data Management (RDM) lifecycle
• Understand Open Science practices for Open Research Data (ORD) and Open-Source software
• Enhance research transparency and collaboration
• Apply FAIR principles to your own research through practical examples
• Evaluate the benefits and challenges of using FAIR data in collaborative research
• Address ethical, legal, and privacy considerations in the Open Science context

This module is flexible, with no time limits or grading. It is part of the ETH Domain Data Management Campus, which offers a comprehensive program of short modules designed to help researchers master key topics related to Open Research Data (ORD) and Research Data Management (RDM).

Simply start with the topics that interest you most and explore others to deepen your understanding of related areas.

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.