data science

  1. Carolyn

    Short Online Courses to Master New Skills Quickly

    Sometimes we need to learn or brush up on a skill, but need to do it quickly in time for a job interview or a specific project we've been given. That's why we've searched the main MOOC platforms to find short courses in popular fields that you can complete in 10 hours or less*. Find short...
  2. Carolyn

    University of Michigan’s Master of Applied Data Science

    AT A GLANCE Provider: University of Michigan Platform: Coursera Format: Completely online First class starting: Fall 2019 Link to Degree Page: Master of Applied Data Science | Coursera Overview Gain insight into data and develop hands-on skills in programming, statistics, data analysis...
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    Crowdsourced Nadrus.com

    Nadrus.com is an Emirati training platform based in Abu Dhabi that offers Arabic-only courses designed to train individuals on specific skills. The site was set up specifically for Arab learners who cannot speak English. Nadrus currently hosts over 200 public and private courses which are...
  4. Carolyn

    10 MOOC Programs to Master Statistical Analysis and Data Mining

    Data Mining and Statistical Analysis are processes used to analyse data and identify patterns with the aim to transform it into information which can then be used to make better business decisions. These skills are among the most sought-after by employers and jobs in this field, such as...
  5. Carolyn

    Top Self-Paced MOOCs on EdX - USA

    MOOC platform EdX have published their top self-paced courses delivered in partnership with their US-based partner institutions and organisations. Read on to discover popular courses in a wide range of subjects from some of the top organisations and institutions in the USA. Arts & Humanities...
  6. Carolyn

    10 Top MOOCs to help you master Business Intelligence

    Business intelligence (BI) uses software and strategies to analyse the data obtained from business information in order to make informed business decisions. BI skills are among the most in-demand skills for 2018 and jobs in this field can bring in a salary ranging from $64,000 to over $73,000...
  7. Carolyn

    MOOCs & Online Courses to Help you Master the Skills Employers are Looking for in 2018

    LinkedIn, the world’s largest professional network, recently published a list of the 29 most in-demand skills for 2018 based on hiring and recruiting activity on LinkedIn. Leadership was identified as the most in-demand soft skill, whereas Cloud Computing is the #1 hard skill employers are...
  8. Carolyn

    Online Courses to help you land a job as a Data Scientist

    According to Glassdoor, being a Data Scientist is one of the best jobs to have based on the number of job openings, salary, and overall job satisfaction rating. With thousands of job vacancies to apply to, Data Scientists can expect to earn a median base salary of $110,000. MoocLab has...
  9. Carolyn

    Top 10 Professional Certificate Programs on edx

    EdX Professional Certificate programs are series of courses designed by industry leaders and top universities to build and enhance critical professional skills needed to succeed in today's most in-demand fields. The programs typically run over a 2-6 month period, allowing learners to quickly...
  10. Carolyn

    Top 20 Courses on edX

    MOOC platform edX has kindly shared with me their list of top performing courses based on popularity. All the courses listed below can be taken free of charge. Discover below top 20 trending courses in Data Science, Business, Engineering, Humanities, Well-being and more: Microsoft Professional...
  11. Carolyn

    Coursera: New Courses in Entrepreneurship, Budgeting Essentials, and more

    Don’t wait any longer to build in-demand skills: start fresh this season with career-relevant content -- little to no previous experience required. Explore ten of Coursera's top Specializations and courses starting soon. New in Business Digital Transformation in Financial Services Understand...
  12. Carolyn

    10 New & Updated Specializaions & Courses on Coursera

    COURSERA NEW AND UPDATED 10 fresh Specializations and courses in business, data science, and computer science Now Open in Business and Social Science Now Open in Data Science and Computer Science Applications Now Open for Advanced Degrees Explore All Courses
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    Ten Top MOOCs in Data Science starting in July 2017

    Ten Top MOOCs in Data Science starting in July 2017 Employers are struggling to recruit enough qualified workers with skills in data science and analytics to meet demand with an estimated 2.72 million new job postings in 2020, according to an analysis from Burning Glass.
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    4 New Specializations Launching on Coursera

    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...
  15. Carolyn

    Ten Top MOOC picks for September 2016

    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...
  16. Carolyn

    Top 10 Specializations starting in September 2016

    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...
  17. Carolyn

    Microsoft Professional Degree in Data Science with edX

    Microsoft have announced the launch of a Microsoft Professional Degree (MPD) program - a course pathway in data science through EdX covering the requisite core skills. The prgram will be made up of online courses with hands-on labs, concluding in a final capstone project where students are...
  18. Carolyn

    Online MCS - Data Science: University of Illinois & Coursera

    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...
  19. Carolyn

    Top 25 online courses starting in April 2016

    MoocLab in collaboration with CourseTalk features the top upcoming courses each month based on CourseTalk's user reviews. You'll see that the vast majority of these classes come from edX. A big reason for that, in addition to the fact that edX puts on great courses, is the fact that many...
  20. Carolyn

    Interview Meet Ahmed Shibrain - Interdisciplinary Life-long learner, Informaticist, and MOOC enthusiast

    Ahmed is passionate about making sense of data, he works in Information Technology in Sudan, as well as being involved in humanitarian and development projects. He is a self-directed learner and advocate of life-long learning. Since January 2013, he has successfully accomplished a large number...
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