In my previous post, I gave some tips on how to find a good online course. I know that finding a reliable source of knowledge can be hard. I want to list all services, pages, apps, and other educational materials…
Should you spend the money and time on online courses?
According to the various researches the adaptability, agility, and re-skilling will be crucial to deal on the labor market in the next several years. More and more people work in distance-based positions straight from their homes. Although the popularity of…
6 tricks to help you enjoy online learning
Since I’ve written a couple of posts about finding a reason to start online courses, how to choose the best online course, and if it’s worth learning online at all, it’s time to talk about the ways to improve the learning…
5 ways to learn during breaks for the busy
The spring has finally arrived! Birds are singing, the sun is shining and you are ready to wake up from your winter comma. You want to learn something new yet don’t have time between tight schedules and a full inbox?…
5 different reasons to take an online course
There can be many reasons to take an online course. Online courses can be a cheap and more comfortable alternative for a professional course (based in some workshop center), language course, private hobby lessons, or even a university equivalent. More…
Khanacademy – a short review
Khan Academy is the online, distance learning service provided by non-profit organisation of the same name. Company’s mission is to provide a free, world‑class education for anyone, anywhere(source). Firstly, the content was aimed at school pupils, and to say more…
5 tips on how to find a good online course
There are more and more distance learning services, but it has not necessarily come with a more exciting offer. In this brief post, I would like to outline what you have to check before signing up for the course. Let’s…
Coursera – a short review
Coursera.org is an educational service that offers online courses specializaticons, and degrees in a variety of subjects. Content is made by universities and other (mainly educational-focused) organizations. In October 2017 Coursera offered more than 2000 courses. It is possible to obstain access…
Udacity – a short review
Udacity is the commercial provider of online courses. Udacity orginally was offering university-style-made courses but now focuses more on vocational courses for professionals (mainly connected to digital technology). What type of content is offered? Udacity offfers single courses and nanodegrees…
Udemy – a short review
Udemy.com is an online learning platform aimed at profesional adults. Udemy works like an online courses marketplace – anyone who creates courses can offer it there, either for a charge or pro bono. As for 2017 there are approx. 55 thousands…