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The following list of MOOCs are available to start in May on Coursera, edX and Futurelearn.
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COMPUTER SCIENCE
The following list of MOOCs are available to start in May on Coursera, edX and Futurelearn.
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COMPUTER SCIENCE
Deep Learning in Computer Vision
The goal of this course is to introduce students to computer vision, starting from basics and then turning to more modern deep learning models. We will cover both image and video recognition, including image classification and annotation, object recognition and image search, various object detection techniques, motion estimation, object tracking in video, human action recognition, and finally image stylization, editing and new image generation.
- Created by: Higher School of Economics
- Platform: Coursera
- Subject field: Computer Science
- Level: Advanced
- Effort: 5 weeks of study
- Next start date: 21st May 2018
- Course link: Deep Learning in Computer Vision | Coursera
Data Analytics Foundations for Accountancy II
This course is part of the fully-online accredited Master of Science in Accounting (iMSA) degree program.
- Created by: University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
- Platform: Coursera
- Subject field: Computer Science
- Level: Intermediate
- Effort: 8 weeks of study
- Next start date: 28th May 2018
- Course link: Data Analytics Foundations for Accountancy II | Coursera
AWS Developer: Deploying on AWS
Learn from AWS experts how to leverage your developer skills to deploy applications in the AWS Cloud.
- Created by: Amazon Web Services
- Platform: edX
- Subject field: Computer Science
- Level: Advanced
- Effort: 6 weeks of study
- Next start date: Self-Paced
- Course link: AWS Developer: Deploying on AWS
BUSINESSAdvanced Machine Learning
Improve your understanding of machine learning. Explore advanced techniques and how to use them in your data science projects.
- Created by: The Open University
- Platform: Futurelearn
- Subject field: Computer Science
- Level: Advanced
- Effort: 4 weeks (4 hours/week)
- Next start date: Available Now
- Course link: Advanced Machine Learning - Online Course
Management and Leadership: Well-being and Welfare at Work
Learn to support the development and well-being of the people you manage with this online course from The Open University and CMI.
- Created by: The Open University
- Platform: Futurelearn
- Subject field: Management & Leadership
- Level: Beginners
- Effort: 4 weeks (3 hours/week)
- Next start date: Available Now
- Course link: Management and Leadership - Online Course
Organizational Behaviour
Learn to diagnose and solve organizational problems using fundamental concepts of organizational design, structure and culture.
- Created by: University of British Columbia
- Platform: edX
- Subject field: Management & Leadership
- Level: Advanced
- Effort: 6-7 weeks of study
- Next start date: Self-Paced
- Course link: Organizational Behaviour
Teaching Entrepreneurial Thinking
Get an introduction to what entrepreneurial thinking is, and how and why we should teach it.
- Created by: Queensland University of Technology
- Platform: Futurelearn
- Subject field: Entrepreneurship
- Level: Beginners
- Effort: 2 weeks (1 hour/week)
- Next start date: Available Now
- Course link: Teaching Entrepreneurial Thinking - Online Course
People Management Skills
Get an introduction to people management and develop your own management style.
- Created by: Chartered Institute for Personnel and Development
- Platform: Futurelearn
- Subject field: Management & Leadership
- Level: Beginners
- Effort: 5 weeks (3 hours/week)
- Next start date: Available Now
- Course link: People Management Skills - Online Course
DATA SCIENCEHR Fundamentals
Get an introduction to the practice of HR, and develop the skills you need to become an HR professional.
- Created by: Chartered Institute for Personnel and Development
- Platform: Futurelearn
- Subject field: Human Resources
- Level: Beginners
- Effort: 5 weeks (3 hours/week)
- Next start date: Available Now
- Course link: HR Fundamentals - Online Course
Open Source tools for Data Science
What are some of the most popular data science tools, how do you use them, and what are their features? In this course, you'll learn about Jupyter Notebooks, RStudio IDE, Apache Zeppelin and Data Science Experience.
- Created by: IBM
- Platform: Coursera
- Subject field: Data Science
- Level: Beginner
- Effort: 3 weeks of study
- Next start date: Available Now
- Course link: Open Source tools for Data Science | Coursera
Fundamentals of Scalable Data Science
With a focus on the topic of Exploratory Data Analysis, the course provides an in-depth look at mathematical foundations of basic statistical measures, and how they can be used in conjunction with advanced charting libraries to make use of the world’s best pattern recognition system – the human brain.
- Created by: IBM
- Platform: Coursera
- Subject field: Data Science
- Level: Beginner
- Effort: 4 weeks of study
- Next start date: 14th May 2018
- Course link: Fundamentals of Scalable Data Science | Coursera
What is Data Science?
In this course, we will meet some data science practitioners and we will get an overview of what data science is today.
- Created by: IBM
- Platform: Coursera
- Subject field: Data Science
- Level: Beginner
- Effort: 3 weeks of study, 2-3 hours/week
- Next start date: Available Now
- Course link: What is Data Science? | Coursera
Data Science: Inference and Modeling
Learn inference and modeling: two of the most widely used statistical tools in data analysis.
- Created by: Harvard University
- Platform: edX
- Subject field: Data Science
- Level: Beginner
- Effort: 4 weeks of study
- Next start date: Self-Paced
- Course link: Data Science: Inference and Modeling
ENGINEERINGData Science in Stratified Healthcare and Precision Medicine
In this course, you will learn about some of the different types of data and computational methods involved in stratified healthcare and precision medicine.
- Created by: University of Edinburgh
- Platform: Coursera
- Subject field: Data Science
- Level: Intermediate
- Effort: 5 weeks of study, 3-4 hours/week
- Next start date: 28th May 2018
- Course link: Data Science in Stratified Healthcare and Precision Medicine | Coursera
Modern Robotics, Course 1: Foundations of Robot Motion
In this course, you will learn fundamental material regarding robot configurations, for both serial robot mechanisms and robots with closed chains.
- Created by: Northwestern University
- Platform: Coursera
- Subject field: Robotics
- Level: Intermediate
- Effort: 4 weeks of study of approximately 3-5 hours/week.
- Next start date: 14th May 2018
- Course link: Modern Robotics, Course 1: Foundations of Robot Motion | Coursera
Global Issues in the Construction Industry
Explore the key issues faced by the construction industry today and discover sustainable approaches to resolving them.
- Created by: Coventry University
- Platform: Futurelearn
- Subject field: Engineering
- Level: Beginners
- Effort: 2 weeks (3 hours/week)
- Next start date: 14th May 2018
- Course link: Global Issues in the Construction Industry - Online Course
SCIENCEIntroduction to Building Information Modelling
Understand the historical issues in construction and how BIM can be used to support a transition to a more efficient construction
- Created by: Coventry University
- Platform: Futurelearn
- Subject field: Engineering
- Level: Intermediate
- Effort: 2 weeks (3 hours/week)
- Next start date: 14th May 2018
- Course link: Introduction to Building Information Modelling - Online Course
Climate Change and Water in Mountains: A Global Concern
This particular MOOC is inspired by the ACQWA Project and offers a better understanding of climate change, its impacts on the quality and quantity of water in mountain regions and the risks related to changing water resources.
- Created by: University of Geneva
- Platform: Coursera
- Subject field: Climate Change
- Level: Intermediate
- Effort: 5 weeks of study, 2-3 hours per week
- Next start date: 28th May 2018
- Course link: Climate Change and Water in Mountains: A Global Concern | Coursera
Ecology: Ecosystem Dynamics and Conservation
This course is an introduction to ecology and ecosystem dynamics using a systems thinking lens.
- Created by: American Museum of Natural History, Howard Hughes Medical Institute
- Platform: Coursera
- Subject field: Environmental Science
- Level: Intermediate
- Effort: 5 weeks of study
- Next start date: Available Now
- Course link: Ecology: Ecosystem Dynamics and Conservation | Coursera
HUMANITIESMind of the Universe: Science in Progress
In this learning experience you will be turned upside down by philosopher Tim de Mey, who will challenge you to think outside of your comfort zone. You will be challenged to reflect critically and creatively on what triggers your research, i.e., what is driving the scientist in you.
- Created by: Erasmus University Rotterdam
- Platform: Coursera
- Subject field: Philosophy
- Level: Beginner
- Effort: 3-5 weeks of study, 1-2 hours per week
- Next start date: 28th May 2018
- Course link: Mind of the Universe: Science in Progress | Coursera
Burgos: Deciphering Secrets of Medieval Spain
This advanced course focuses on two primary goals: (1) appraising how Jews, Christians, and Muslims shaped the history of medieval Spain and (2) mastering the craft of Spanish paleography, the skill of identifying Spanish handwriting in the 11th- through 15th-century manuscripts.
- Created by: University of Colorado System
- Platform: Coursera
- Subject field: History
- Level: Advanced
- Effort: 5 weeks of study, 10-12 hours per week
- Next start date: Available Now
- Course link: Burgos: Deciphering Secrets of Medieval Spain | Coursera
German at Work Post-Beginners 2: Deutsch am Arbeitsplatz
Develop your understanding of the German language and consolidate your communication skills for the workplace.
- Created by: The Open University
- Platform: Futurelearn
- Subject field: Foreign Language
- Level: Intermediate
- Effort: 4 weeks (5 hours/week)
- Next start date: Available Now
- Course link: German at Work Post-Beginners 2 - Online Course
EDUCATION & TEACHINGIntroduction to Korean 2
Develop your understanding of the Korean language and explore Korean culture.
- Created by: Hanyang University
- Platform: Futurelearn
- Subject field: Foreign Language
- Level: Intermediate
- Effort: 6 weeks (3 hours/week)
- Next start date: Available Now
- Course link: Introduction to Korean 2 - Online Course
World Class Maths: Asian Teaching Methods
Learn about the global success of primary maths teaching methods in Asia, and apply techniques to your own practice.
- Created by: Macmillan Education
- Platform: Futurelearn
- Subject field: Teaching
- Level: Beginner
- Effort: 4 weeks (3 hours/week)
- Next start date: Available Now
- Course link: World Class Maths - Online Course
TESOL Strategies: Enriching Classrooms
Learn the basic principles, considerations and strategies for cultivating a rich language-learning environment
- Created by: University of Glasgow
- Platform: Futurelearn
- Subject field: Teaching
- Level: Beginner
- Effort: 3 weeks (4 hours/week)
- Next start date: Available Now
- Course link: https://www.futurelearn.com/courses/tesol-strategies
Language Assessment in the Classroom
Assessment is becoming increasingly important in language education. Understand it better with this course for language teachers.
- Created by: The British Council
- Platform: Futurelearn
- Subject field: Teaching
- Level: Beginner
- Effort: 4 weeks (3 hours/week)
- Next start date: Available Now
- Course link: https://www.futurelearn.com/courses/language-assessment
Teaching Students Who Have Suffered Complex Trauma
Find out what complex trauma is, how it affects children and adolescents, and what can be done to help.
- Created by: Queensland University of Technology
- Platform: Futurelearn
- Subject field: Teaching
- Level: Intermediate
- Effort: 4 weeks (3 hours/week)
- Next start date: Available Now
- Course link: https://www.futurelearn.com/courses/teaching-students-trauma
HEALTH & MEDICINETeaching Probability
Learn how to create effective lessons on probability to help equip 11 - 16 year olds with skills for life.
- Created by: Cambridge University Press
- Platform: Futurelearn
- Subject field: Teaching
- Level: Intermediate
- Effort: 3 weeks (3 hours/week)
- Next start date: Available Now
- Course link: https://www.futurelearn.com/courses/teaching-probability
Healthy Futures: How Can We Create the Most Effective Healthcare System?
Find out how to solve some of the world’s biggest healthcare problems and make a positive difference.
- Created by: Murdoch University
- Platform: Futurelearn
- Subject field: Healthcare
- Level: Beginner
- Effort: 3 weeks (6 hours/week)
- Next start date: 14th May 2018
- Course link: https://www.futurelearn.com/courses/healthy-futures
Realising Career Potential: Rethinking Disability
See how rehabilitation counsellors help people with disadvantage or disability realise their vocational potential.
- Created by: Griffith University
- Platform: Futurelearn
- Subject field: Healthcare
- Level: Beginner
- Effort: 2 weeks (3 hours/week)
- Next start date: 14th May 2018
- Course link: https://www.futurelearn.com/courses/rehabilitation-counselling
Introduction to Nutrition and Food Safety
Learn the basics of nutrition and understand what foods can harm us.
- Created by: Taipei Medical University
- Platform: Futurelearn
- Subject field: Nutrition
- Level: Beginner
- Effort: 4 weeks (2 hours/week)
- Next start date: Available Now
- Course link: https://www.futurelearn.com/courses/nutrition-food-safety
SOCIAL SCIENCESClinical Supervision for Health Professionals
Learn the skills you need to become an effective clinical supervisor and inspire the health professionals of tomorrow.
- Created by: Queensland University of Technology
- Platform: Futurelearn
- Subject field: Health Care
- Level: Advanced
- Effort: 3 weeks (3 hours/week)
- Next start date: Available Now
- Course link: https://www.futurelearn.com/courses/clinical-supervision-health
Politics, Art and Resistance
Explore what it means to resist in contemporary art and politics.
- Created by: University of Kent
- Platform: Futurelearn
- Subject field: Sociology
- Level: Beginner
- Effort: 4 weeks (4 hours/week)
- Next start date: Available Now
- Course link: https://www.futurelearn.com/courses/politics-art-resistance
Stochastic processes
The purpose of this course is to equip students with theoretical knowledge and practical skills, which are necessary for the analysis of stochastic dynamical systems in economics, engineering and other fields.
- Created by: Higher School of Economics
- Platform: Coursera
- Subject field: Economics
- Level: Intermediate
- Effort: 8 weeks of study, 6-8 hours per week
- Next start date: 28th May 2018
- Course link: https://www.coursera.org/learn/stochasticprocesses
Public Library Marketing and Public Relations
Learn how to develop effective marketing and PR strategies to help share your library’s programs, services, and value with the broader community.
- Created by: University of Michigan
- Platform: EdX
- Subject field: Social Sciences
- Level: Beginner
- Effort: 4 weeks of study, 2-3 hours per week
- Next start date: Self-Paced
- Course link: https://www.edx.org/course/public-library-marketing-public-michiganx-publib608x
Gender and Celebrity Culture: Global Media, Everyday Lives
How do celebrities affect our identity? Find out with an introduction to intersectional studies of gender and celebrity.
- Created by: Lancaster University
- Platform: Futurelearn
- Subject field: Sociology
- Level: Beginner
- Effort: 4 weeks (3 hours/week)
- Next start date: Available Now
- Course link: https://www.futurelearn.com/courses/gender-and-celebrity-culture
Inequalities in Latin America and the Caribbean: Research, Policy and Management for Social Transformations
Find out how to promote informed policies towards equity and social transformation in Latin America and the Caribbean.
- Created by: UNESCO
- Platform: Futurelearn
- Subject field: Sociology
- Level: Intermediate
- Effort: 4 weeks (3 hours/week)
- Next start date: 21st May 2018
- Course link: https://www.futurelearn.com/courses/inequality-in-latin-america
Working Supportively With Refugees: Principles, Skills and Perspectives
Learn how the principals of psychological well-being, communication and interpretation can benefit your work with refugees
- Created by: University of Glasgow
- Platform: Futurelearn
- Subject field: Sociology
- Level: Beginner
- Effort: 3 weeks (4 hours/week)
- Next start date: 21st May 2018
- Course link: https://www.futurelearn.com/courses/cultural-mediation
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