Should I mention Coursera, edX and Udacity certificates in my resume?

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Sean Mullen

I think it depends on your field of study/work. If it's in IT, then yes. IT companies tend to recognise the value of knowledge and skills obtained through non-traditional means (i.e., outside a college degree). For example, your awesome Github-hosted OSS project is much more valuable than your CS degree. But when it comes to other industry sectors, they will unfortunately will be seen by most companies (or by the automated algorithm-driven recruitment processes they use) as having little or no value.

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