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Specializations were first introduced by MOOC Platform, Coursera, in January 2014 aiming to allow students to develop "mastery in a specific subject" through a series of related courses that often end with a capstone project. With only a handful of such learning programs available at the start...

MOOC credentials are gaining ground with employers Article by Carolyn McIntyre, CEO & Founder of MoocLab Over the past five years the number of MOOCs has increased and so has the number of learners enrolling on these online courses. Based on an analysis conducted by MOOC directory ClassCentral...

MOOCs (Massive Open Online Courses) are free online courses offered by universities, organisations and industry experts to anyone wishing to learn. For a fee, a number of MOOC providers award successful graduates with a “verified certificate”. These are particularly useful if you are studying...

Drive innovation and develop an entrepreneurial mindset Discover new business opportunities and lead innovation with an online master's degree from HEC Paris, one of Europe's highest-ranked business schools. This program will enable you to identify and develop innovative and high-potential...

The University of Illinois has partnered with Coursera to offer a master’s in accounting known as the iMSA. The degree is a full Master of Accountancy program offered completely online and students graduate with an MS from the University of Illinois, one of the top ranked providers of accounting...

Most MOOC platforms offer digital Course Certificates on successful completion of a course which allow you to provide evidence of your learning by sharing your certificate with potential employers or academic institutions. This guide looks at how to share certificates awarded by the "Big...

When MOOCs (Massive Open Online Courses) first came on the scene 5 years ago, they caused a lot of noise around the fact that they provided free Higher Education for the masses - a pretty revolutionary concept given the usual exorbitant cost of university level learning. Anyone could take one of...

When MOOCs (Massive Open Online Courses) first came on the scene 5 years ago, they caused a lot of noise around the fact that they provided free Higher Education for the masses - a pretty revolutionary concept given the usual exorbitant cost of university level learning. Anyone could take one of...

Most Popular* Coursera Courses of 2016 Learning How to Learn: Powerful mental tools to help you master tough subjects - University of California, San Diego Machine Learning - Stanford University Programming for Everybody (Getting Started with Python) - University of Michigan R Programming -...

Coursera announced yesterday that the MOOC platform will be introducing a subscription-based payment model for their Specialization programs which means learners will be required to purchase access to all content in a Specialization on a month-by-month or annual basis, rather than paying a set...

Coursera are adding more career-relevant content to the their catalog, including courses and Specializations in new areas like startup valuation, marketing analytics, and UI design. Every course is taught by leading instructors from the world’s top universities; Specializations are designed to...

Every month we scour the MOOC platforms to hand pick a collection of great free online courses for you to consider. Find courses in computer science, business, arts & humanities, sciences and more. Preparing for University University of East Anglia via FutureLearn Just started This course will...

Discover 10 top Specialization courses starting soon on Coursera covering Data Science, Business, Computer Science, Arts & Humanities and Physical Science & Engineering. Data Science Big Data Specialization By UC San Diego via Coursera Starts September 5th Unlock Value in Massive Datasets...

Top online specialization courses in Business: Leadership & Management Leading People & Teams University of Michigan In this specialization, you will learn essential leadership skills, including how to inspire and motivate individuals, manage talent, influence without authority, and lead...

Coursera have announced that they will be shutting down their old platform on June 30th, 2016. Coursera have been developing a new technology platform since they started offering "On-demand" courses (as opposed to their previously scheduled courses). With the majority of courses now offered on...

Many of the schools offering online courses on Coursera are among the world's best universities for computer science, including six of US News and World Report's top 10 graduate computer science schools. Course topics range from introductory web development to advanced algorithms, so there's...

Hi. To save you time searching for the best free online courses out there, we have done the work for you by curating a list of some of the best MOOCs starting in June. Find courses in programming, computer science, arts & humanities, business, sciences and more An Introduction to Interactive...

Below is a list of Coursera's top 10 Specialization programs from top-ranked partner universities. Master Data Science from Johns Hopkins University Master Machine Learning from University of Washington Master Statistics with R from Duke University Master Business Foundations from The...

Daphne Koller is president and co-founder of Coursera. She offers some interesting answers to questions about Coursera and its MOOCs in a Q&A session on Quora held on April 27th, 2016. Below is a list of questions she was asked. Click on the links to discover her answers. What are the best...

The University of Illinois has partnered with Coursera to launch the first MOOC-based Master's Degree in Data Science. The program is offered in partnership with the Graduate School of Library and Information Science and the Department of Statistics. Students receive lectures through Coursera’s...