interview

Sadly, many people have lost their jobs as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic which also means competition will be high to land a new job. A successful interview will be essential for you to lock in a job offer, and you will want to perform at your best during this important meeting. Below is a...

Overview Being offered an interview is exciting but can be quite daunting. On this course, our experts from The Careers Service here at The University of Sheffield will make sure you are prepared for the big day. If you’re still at the stage of writing your CV and submitting applications for a...

Francisco Goitia is a Python Developer based in Argentina who used MOOCs to radically change the course of his life in the space of one year. While continuing to pursue his Business studies at the Universidad de Buenos Aires, he jacked his job in and devoted a year to doing as many MOOCs as he...

Portia is a 53 year-old lady from The Netherlands. She studied Law and worked for an insurance company before having to put her career on hold for health reasons. Given her situation, Portia turned to MOOCs as a way to develop her knowledge for personal interest. So far, she has completed over...

Nico Marzian currently works as a consultant and designer in Germany. As well as holding a Fine Arts Degree, Nico also has considerable experience of online education including self-paced online courses and MOOCs which he has used to develop both professionally and for personal interest. Nico...

Thakshak started his career as an airline pilot before moving on to working in aviation management. He is currently working as a Management Consultant as well as progressing on his Doctorate program in Strategy, marketing and aviation. In addition to a degree in Management and an MBA in...

Alberto is a Computer Scientist and Business Development Manager in telecommunications at Indra in Spain. He holds a Degree in Telecommunications Engineering and an MBA and has studied over 10 MOOCs to develop his knowledge whilst continuing to work full-time. Alberto Julián Alberto joins...

Esther Gacicio is an Assistant Director in charge of E-Learning at the Kenya Institute of Curriculum Development (KICD), where she develops e-content for the institute’s clientele. She has a Master’s degree in Education and a graduate diploma in Leadership Development in ICT and Knowledge...

Kiloreux is a Software Engineer who has always had a hunger for knowledge and learning new things, particularly in software development. From his humble beginnings in Algeria, he MOOC-ed his way to becoming a full stack web developer in two years allowing him to improve the situation of his...

In this interview, we meet Archana Thakran who has been working in the space of Open Educational Resources (OER) since 2013. Her expertise lies in conducting hands-on training workshops for faculty, policy makers, entrepreneurs and content creators on the use of OER for teaching and learning...

MOOCs were started in 2012 and since then they have continuously expanded at an exponential rate. The arrival of many different MOOCs has caused the need for platforms in simplifying the process of identifying useful MOOCs for learners. The arrival of platforms such as MoocLab and CourseTalk has...

The following interview was conducted by MoocLab member @Ankit Khandelwal . Ankit Khandelwal has pioneered the UNESCO endorsed “Zero Cost MBA” using MOOCs with a “quest to acquire skills to become a future global manager”. With over 20 completed MOOCs to his name, Ankit is an experienced MOOC-er...

Author: Ramón Talavera Franco @ratafra First published on MOOCstream MoocLab.club is a Forum and Community Website for Consumers and Providers of MOOCs and Online Learning to meet, share, debate and learn. The site aims to provide its users with a centralised space to interact with peers...