Imperial College London Announces an Online Master’s Degree In Machine Learning on Coursera
Artificial intelligence (AI) is no longer a capability siloed with tech giants. Businesses of all sizes can use AI and machine learning to drive innovation, increase operational efficiencies, improve customer service, and more. But according to a recent report, there are just 300,000 AI researchers and practitioners worldwide while there’s a market demand for millions…
25 Terms Every Data Scientist Should Know
Common data science terms your manager will expect you to know. Data science is, among other things, a language, according to Robert Brunner, a professor in the School of Information Sciences at the University of Illinois. This concept might come as a shock to those who associate data science jobs with numbers alone. Data scientists…
What’s new on Coursera for Business – January 2019
Anatomy: Musculoskeletal and Integumentary Systems University of Michigan Anatomy: Cardiovascular, Respiratory and Urinary Systems University of Michigan Anatomy: Human Neuroanatomy University of Michigan Anatomy: Gastrointestinal, Reproductive and Endocrine Systems University of Michigan Fundamentals of Immunology: Innate Immunity and B-Cell Function Rice University Fundamentals of Immunology: T Cells and Signaling Rice University Fundamentals of Immunology: Death…
Expanding Career Opportunities with the Google IT Support Professional Certificate
*To celebrate the program’s first full year on Coursera, new learners can launch their career in IT support with their first month of learning free. Enroll in the Google IT Support Professional Certificate today to get started. It’s been one year since the launch of the Google IT Support Professional Certificate, and thousands of learners…
Courses the Coursera Team Loves
Jon W. Software Engineer “Learning How to Learn from McMaster University and UC San Diego is one of the best courses, because it’s a great example of what Coursera has to offer! It’s a great way to prepare you for studying topics of all kinds on Coursera –– it’s meta like that.” Jenny W. Product…
5 essential L&D themes from Coursera Partner Conference
I recently had the pleasure of attending the 2019 Coursera Partners Conference in London, where we brought together academic, business and tech pioneers in a two-day celebration of learning. Amongst guest speakers were Thomas Friedman, Yale University, the Abu Dhabi Dhabi School of Government, AXA, Novartis, Coursera Co-Founder Andrew Ng, and many more. Throughout the…
How an Advanced Computer Science Degree Prepares You For Today’s Most Exciting Tech Careers
Computer programming is one of the most in-demand skills in today’s workplace, coding education has become more accessible than ever. Whether on-campus or through online computer science degree courses — such as those offered through Coursera — learners can get started on a computer science education in more ways and at more price points than…
Hidden Gems: Courses Recommended By You
Benjamin Franklin used the 5-hour rule as the recipe for his success: Every week, he would dedicate 5 hours to learning something new. A few weeks ago we asked if you were up for the 5-hour challenge and you blew us away with your response. You didn’t just tell us, you showed us the results…
Global Skills Index: Scholarship FAQ
According to the Coursera Global Skills Index, technology, business, and data skills are in high demand across every industry. To expand access to career-relevant learning, Coursera is offering a limited number of scholarships for tech, data, and business courses to learners in India and Mexico. These scholarships will allow learners to take a course aligned…
How Tristen went from Account Manager to Technology Analyst with the Google IT Support...
My name is Tristen, and I live in the state of Georgia. I completed the Google IT Support Professional Certificate program, which helped me land a Technology Analyst role despite no prior experience or education in IT. I had always been interested in learning about IT, so I found resources online and used the knowledge…