Online Courses

Eng­lish open online cours­es — Inter­net cours­es with inter­ac­tive par­tic­i­pa­tion and open access, one of the forms of dis­tance edu­ca­tion. As addi­tions to the tra­di­tion­al mate­ri­als of the train­ing course, such as video, read­ing and home­work, open online cours­es pro­vide an oppor­tu­ni­ty to use inter­ac­tive forums that help to cre­ate and sup­port com­mu­ni­ties of stu­dents and teach­ers. The most pop­u­lar plat­forms for open online cours­es are Cours­era, EdX, Udacity.

Sub­jects of the cours­es: biol­o­gy, busi­ness, chem­istry, infor­mat­ics, eco­nom­ics and finance, elec­tron­ics, engi­neer­ing, food and nutri­tion, his­to­ry, jurispru­dence, lit­er­a­ture, math­e­mat­ics, med­i­cine, music, phi­los­o­phy, physics, sta­tis­tics and much more.

Dura­tion: 4 to 12 weeks.

More detailed information:

Cours­era: https://www.coursera.org/

EdX: https://www.edx.org/

Udac­i­ty: https://www.udacity.com/