It’s not just another hype. Massive Open Online Courses – MOOCs and OpenCourseWare – OCW is causing a progressive movement in human development; a phenomenon in the learning experience for the workforce, gradually bridging the chasm between the educated and uneducated. With online courses, anyone from any part of the world can gain knowledge in any […]

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Are you looking for the best free online courses websites with certificates? Look no further because you are at the right place. Some online certificates are completely free, some come with hidden charges, while some have their price tags clearly stated on them in order to guide your decisions. In some cases, the course providers […]

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Udacity and Access Bank are awarding 1000 Access Bank Udacity Advance Africa Scholarships in 2021 to empower people in Africa to advance their careers with in-demand skills. Apply now! Application Deadline: 29th December 2021 About the Access Bank Udacity Advance Africa Scholarship Program: Udacity is collaborating with Access Bank, a multinational commercial bank, to empower […]

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DISCLOSURE: This post may contain affiliate links, meaning when you click the links and make a purchase, we receive a commission. This article, first published in December 2014, was updated to represent recent changes across the platforms. It now compares Udemy Vs Udacity Vs Coursera online courses platforms. Udemy is an online market place open […]

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Business studies, especially MBA degrees remain the most popular choice for international studies. What if you cannot afford to go study abroad due to a global pandemic? Then, an online MBA from a reputable international business school might be the next best thing! What are the best online MBA schools in the world? Finding a […]

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In recent times, online learning and training have become the order of the day, no doubt about it. There are several online learning and training platforms, but Coursera and Udemy stood out among them. One of the reasons people prefer these two online learning platforms is as a result of their learning flexibility and as […]

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In some countries of the world, education is seen as benefiting the whole society and a human right accessible to everyone. Most advanced countries think of international students as a vital part of the higher education process. These countries offer tuition free admission for international students. We have compiled a list of the top 10 […]

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Schooling is an investment – a lifetime investment. Trust me you can’t afford to get it wrong with a University choice. The wrong choice will haunt you throughout your life and probably force you to start studying all over again or risk passing up your dream life. That’s why you should master the tips I’m […]

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The reward for taking an online course cannot be overemphasized. Those who juggle between work and family and have little or no time to acquire some knowledge are in an advantaged position to take an online course. Parents looking for skills that could help them increase the family standard of living, professionals looking for skills […]

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These are the advantages online classroom and traditional classroom offers as well as their disadvantages. Which would suit you best?...

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Due to the ease of online learning and the persistent increase of massive open online courses, also known as MOOCs. Several courses are now available for students to select their field of study. Online Medical Courses would benefit Medical Professionals and can also help medical students with an interest in medicine-related courses regardless of their […]

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Coursera and Edx are among the largest and most credible online course services accessible today, however deciding between them may be challenging. If you’ve been trying to find out which one is best for what you want to learn, and then read on. In this article, we will make an in-depth analysis and examination of […]

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After a careful selection of existing courses in food and nutrition around the world, and after taking into account academic quality, variety of content and geographical distribution, the 5th NNEdPro Summer School in Applied Human Nutrition has been selected by the International Union of Nutritional Sciences with the intention to benefit individual members from Africa, Asia and Latin America […]

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Maybe you’ve given some informal web-based learning platform like Udemy and now you’re ready to take things to the next level. Coursera and Lynda are both strong choices if you’re searching for something more in-depth and with some level of accreditation. However, which one offers a superior web-based learning experience generally? That is what we’re […]

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Technology is continually being applied in the area of most prominent pertinence to our day by day exercises, trying to profit us in the following ways: Save us time on broad errands Allow us to set aside cash by performing more important expense assignments included Increment our solace and self-sufficiency when overseeing general issues It […]

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Online or distance learning has become a significant factor in educating students all over the world. Both students and their teachers have the need to engage in online education in order to make learning more interesting, particularly in this pandemic period where classroom learning has been put on hold. Online educational resources are resources made […]

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Whether you are looking to land a heavy job in a multinational or become a big-time entrepreneur, this exclusive guide to skills you really need after school can help you reach your goal. You’ve paid your dues, you’ve worked hard in school and have graduated with a satisfactory Grade Point Average, ready to venture into the […]

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These Professional development programs, offers you access to several opportunities in your field, and will improve your professional skills.

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You are invited to apply for a Fulbright Graduate Scholarship sponsored by the U.S. Department of State and administered by AMIDEAST for the 2021/2022 academic year. Application Deadline: Deadlines vary per country. Eligible Countries: Algeria (Apply for Fulbright visiting scholar), Egypt, Libya, Morocco (Apply for Fulbright Study Grant), Tunisia. To be taken at (country): USA About the Award: The Fulbright […]

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The world’s most affordable online university is offering 30 percent off its associate, bachelor’s and master’s degrees to tomorrow’s business leaders. The Global Leaders Scholarship marks Nexford’s first anniversary. In the 12 months since its inception, over 1,000 people have begun a course at the online university. As part of its mission to make a […]

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Bangor University, UK, through the Commonwealth Scholarship Commission (CSC) is pleased to announce that up to 10 fully-funded Commonwealth scholarships are available for applicants from the following developing commonwealth countries below  to study for our MSc Tropical Forestry by distance learning. Application Deadline: 6th April 2020 Offered annually? Yes Eligible Countries: Ghana, Guyana, India, Kenya, Lesotho, […]

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Digital marketing is all about the various digital channels and means through which prospective customers can be reached. These channels include emails, social media and search engines. They are majorly used to buyers(consumers) with sellers. In another word, Digital Marketing is any form of marketing targeted at promoting goods and services via any digital platform […]

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Before you decide to go study at University of the People, the supposed first online university, be sure to read this to the end. Not everyone has the time and resources to attend a regular university. There are lots of professionals today who would like to further their education but cannot leave their jobs to […]

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Attend the IGF Youth Ambassadors Programme If you’re 18-25 and meet the following criteria below. Application Deadline: 23rd June 2021 Eligible Countries: International To Be Taken At (Country): Berlin, Germany About the Award: Starting from this year, the Internet Society will combine the IGF Ambassadors and Youth@IGF into a single program called IGF Youth Ambassadors Programme. The […]

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The Rockefeller Foundation Bellagio Residency Programme offers academics, artists, thought leaders, policymakers, and practitioners a serene setting conducive to focused, goal-oriented work, and the unparalleled opportunity to establish new connections with fellow residents from a wide array of backgrounds, disciplines, and geographies. Application Deadline: 1st May 2019, Eligible Countries: Countries in Asia, Latin America, Africa and the […]

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Virginia International University (VIU) offers a unique opportunity to acquire an excellent, multi-disciplinary education at an affordable cost by offering  students access to scholarships. Application Deadline:  22nd July 2018 for  Fall 2018. Eligible Countries: International To be taken at (country): USA About the Award: VIU has been attracting individuals who take their VIU experiences into their own cultures, share […]

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The Women Techmakers Udacity Scholarship initiative will offer 100 full scholarships for technical certification courses to women in the Women Techmakers community. Application Deadline: 9th June 2017 Eligible Countries: All About the Award: The scholarship will provide women around the world with free access to one of Udacity’s Google-certified online Front End Web Development, Android Basics, Android Developer, or […]

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In this online course, Stuff You Don’t Learn in Engineering School, learn the essential soft skills technical professionals need in the workplace. Enrolment: Starts on February 21, 2017 Timeline: 4 weeks @ 2-3 hours per week Skill Level: Introductory Course of Study: Business & Management for Engineers| Course Platform: Edx.org Created by: IEEE Cost: Free […]

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Prepare for the TOEFL® test and learn how to improve your score and English language skills from the experts who create the exam. Enrolment: Starts on January 25, 2017 Timeline: 6 weeks @ 2-4 hours per week Skill Level: Intermediate Course of Study: English Language | Course Platform: Edx.org Created by: Educational Testing Service (ETSx) […]

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Every student in every school should have the opportunity to learn the basics of computer programming. Since we all communicate with at least one language, in an ever growing digital world, we should be able to basically communicate thoughts and ideas to computer programs. A recent study by Accenture predicts that digital technology will power […]

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If you want to become an SEO Expert, take this online course, Advanced Content and Social Tactics to Optimize SEO to Master search engine optimization tools and strategies.

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If you have ever wanted to know how companies and brands leverage Facebook and Twitter successfully to reach more customers and clients, this online course will take you on a journey into the realm of social media in public relations. Enrolment: Take on demand Timeline: 4 weeks @ 6-8 hours per week Skill Level: Beginner […]

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Learn how innovation has changed the food industry, the way we shop and how we manage the global issue of food waste. In a world where millions suffer from malnutrition and starvation, this course will help you consider the attitudes in your own society to this global problem. Enrolment: Self paced Timeline: 2 weeks @ 2 […]

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Learn to Use WebGL to develop high-quality, interactive 3D graphics applications that run natively in browsers. Enrolment: 2 January 2017 / Self paced Timeline: 5 weeks @ 6 hours per week Skill Level: Intermediate Course of Study: 3D Graphics | Course Platform: FutureLearn Created by: Pompeu Fabra University Barcelona Cost: Free About the Course With the […]

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Understand the critical energy challenges the world faces and analyse the political economy of the global energy industry. The goal of this free online course is to examine the numerous critical energy challenges we are facing, and the complex interaction between the economics and politics of global energy markets. Enrolment: 9 January 2017 Timeline: 6 weeks […]

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Explore what corporate social responsibility is, how it works, and its true impacts. Let’s co-build the responsible enterprise of tomorrow! Enrolment: February 6, 2017 – Self-Paced Timeline: 6 weeks @ 4-6 hours per week Skill Level: Intermediary Course of Study: Communicating Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR)| Course Platform: Edx Created by: The Université catholique de Louvain […]

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Learn about the role of government and the key political, social, and economic processes that elevate any society from poverty to prosperity. Enrolment: Self paced Timeline: 6 weeks @ 2-3 hours per week Skill Level: Intermediate Course of Study: Economic & Finance| Course Platform: edX Created by: University of Oxford Cost: Free About the Course […]

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Your skills and expertise are only as strong as your ability to sell them. To secure a job that appeal to you, you also need to know how to present yourself as an attractive potential employee. This career development course will help you highlight your skills and stand out in the crowd through your application […]

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If you are interested in studying at Japanese universities and want to learn about Japan’s university application and enrolment processes, this course is for you. Enrolment: 12 December (take on demand) Timeline: 4 weeks of study, 2-3 hours/week Skill Level: Beginner Course of Study: Study in Japanese University | Course Platform: Coursera Created by: The […]

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Course Starts: 28 November (after the start date, you can still access the course content.) Eligible Countries: International students from around the world To be taken at: Students from anywhere in the world with computer and internet connection can participate in the course. Field of Study: Applying to US Universities About the Course With over […]

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After this online course – Bitcoin and Cryptocurrency Technologies, you’ll know everything you need to be able to separate fact from fiction when reading claims about Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies. You will explore how using Bitcoins works in practice: different ways of storing Bitcoin keys, security measures, and various types of services that allow you […]

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Prepare for the IELTS (International English Language Testing System) Academic tests in this comprehensive, self-paced online course covering listening, speaking, reading and writing. Enrolment: ongoing (take on-demand) Timeline: 5-10 hours per week for 8 weeks Skill Level: Beginner (introductory) Course of Study: IELTS (International English language Testing system)| Course Platform: edX.org Created by: The University […]

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Are you curious about business and entrepreneurship, but not sure where to start? Learn from MIT’s premier program for aspiring entrepreneurs, MIT Launch. You will learn the business skills and start-up mindset needed to embark on your entrepreneurial path. Enrolment: January 9, 2017 – Self-Paced (take course on demand) Timeline: 1-3 hours per week for […]

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The University of Edinburgh is offering free online course on Chicken Behaviour & Welfare for people who own chickens as pets or keep a small hobby flock, commercial egg and chicken meat producers, veterinarians and vet nurses. Enrolment: starts 12 December (+take on-demand) Timeline: 5 weeks Skill Level: Beginner Course of Study: Chicken Behaviour & […]

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Understand how big fashion retailers innovate and discover the story behind a favorite piece of your clothing like Marks & Spencer. Enrolment: Ongoing (Take on demand) Timeline:  2 weeks @ 2 hours per week Skill Level: Beginner Course of Study: Fashion | Course Platform: FutureLearn Created by: University of Leeds Certificate offered? Yes Cost: Free About […]

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Produced and sponsored by the Institute for New Economic Thinking, this course is an attempt to begin the process of new economic thinking by reviving and updating some forgotten traditions in monetary thought that have become newly relevant. Enrolment: 05 December (+ take on-demand) Timeline: 13 weeks of study, 5 hours/week Skill Level: Beginner Certificate […]

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Humans routinely do amazing things without appreciating how interesting they are. However, we are also routinely influenced by people and events without always being aware of those influences. By the end of this course – Introduction to Psychology, offered by University of Toronto, you will have gained a better understanding and appreciation of who you […]

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The San Jose State University US is offering introductory course on Java programming to help you start off your journey as a programmer. If you are looking to become an android developer, learning Java will lay a strong background in Android development. Enrolment: Course starts at any time Timeline: approx 4 months Skill Level: Beginner […]

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Recently at a tech event on Disruptive Technology for African Development, one of the presenters made reference to Kodak; over 120 years old company, 145,300 employees in 1988 and went bankrupt in 2012. Coincidentally, at the time, I was taking an online course on Surviving Disruptive Technologies, which used the same company as a case […]

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Brief description: The Linux Foundation Training (LiFT) Scholarship Program is providing opportunities to up-and-coming developers and sysadmins who show promise for helping shape the future of Linux and open source software but do not otherwise have the ability to attend training courses. Application Deadline: 11:59pm Pacific time on 30th June, 2016 Offered annually? Yes Eligible Countries: All countries To […]

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