Ten Most Popular MOOCs Starting in November 2015
The best new free online courses from top universities starting in November 2015.
Information Design
University of California, San Diego via Coursera
Learn how to you turn your idea for a user experience into a beautiful and effective user interface.
Go To Class | Next Session : 15th Nov, 2015
Financing for Development
The World Bank via Coursera
An ambitious global development agenda was adopted at a UN Summit on September 25, 2015. The new global goals, called the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), will require trillions of dollars to accomplish over the next 15 years. This magnitude of financing will surpass the current capacities of governments and international donors. The World Bank Group and its partners recognize the need to leverage the “billions” in Official Development Assistance (ODA) to attract and mobilize “trillions” in investments of all kinds: public and private, national and global, in both capital and capacity.
Go To Class | Next Session : 16th Nov, 2015
NUTR102x: Nutrition and Health Part 2: Micronutrients and Malnutrition
Wageningen University via edX
Learn about malnutrition and micronutrients and how they impact human health. Wageningen University.
Go To Class | Next Session : 9th Nov, 2015
ColWri3.9.x: “Pride and Prejudice” by Austen: BerkeleyX Book Club
University of California, Berkeley via edX
Reading, discussing, and writing about Jane Austen’s 1813 novel of manners, Pride and Prejudice
Go To Class | Next Session : 2nd Nov, 2015
The Holocaust: an Introduction – Part 1
Tel Aviv University via FutureLearn
Part 1 of 2. This course depicts the complex history of the Holocaust, highlighting its impact on our world today.
Go To Class | Next Session : 2nd Nov, 2015
Introduction to Graphic Illustration
Cornish College of the Arts via Kadenze
In today’s diverse consumer market, illustration exists through many forms of expression breaking with traditional roles of the illustrator. Through a series of projects, students will explore the translation, production and distribution of their visual ideas. Through the integration of design principals and drawing skills, students gain an opportunity to discover new possibilities for illustrated visual expression in the market. A student should have basic drawing skills, basic digital tool skills (Adobe Illustrator and Adobe Photoshop) and understanding in fundamental design theory, in order to take this class.
Go To Class | Next Session : Nov 2015
IELTSx: IELTS Academic Test Preparation
University of Queensland via edX
Prepare for the IELTS Academic tests in this comprehensive, self-paced course covering listening, speaking, reading and writing.
Go To Class | Next Session : 27th Nov 2015
Advanced Writing
University of California, Irvine via Coursera
Course 3: Advanced Writing This is the third course in the Academic English: Writing specialization. By raising your level of academic writing, this course helps prepare you for college-level work. After completing this course, you will be able to: – plan and write a more sophisticated argument essay – identify plagiarism and explain how to prevent it – read and analyze several articles to form your own opinion on a topic – make connections between several articles – form thesis statements from your readings – use sources effectively when writing an essay
Go To Class | ★★★★★ (1 rating) | Next Session : Nov 2015
The Internet of Things
King’s College London via FutureLearn
Learn how IoT works, and how to create a successful product or company using it, with this free online course.
Go To Class | Next Session : 23rd Nov, 2015
ePSYx: Trends in e-Psychology
KU Leuven University via edX
Learn about e-based promotion of physical, mental and social health, focusing on e-cigarettes, e-mental health applications and e-mediation as case-examples.
Go To Class | Next Session : 17th Nov, 2015