Online Course Rater

Americans are more skeptical about college than ever, and that includes online colleges. If you’ve explored the online learning space or thought about going back to school, you’ve probably asked yourself, “Is it worth it?” For many students, the answer is yes. Whether any particular degree makes sense to invest in, though, depends on your …

When I started undergraduate courses, I remember the pressure of having to know what I wanted to do with my life- and always questioning if a degree was worth it. But the message that you have to know exactly what you want to do with your life is no longer- and was never- an easy …

They say that curiosity killed the cat, but without it, I’d still be stuck in my old job without career advancement options. The courage and perseverance to attend the best EdX data analytics courses have helped me turn my career around and get the job I always wanted. Like LinkedIn Learning or Udacity, the edX …

Something I’ve always been interested in is how technology impacts student learning. I’ve seen how tweaks in instructional design, and even web design, can make learning more accessible to more students. While design encompasses a wide range of disciplines- from fashion design to graphic thinking to design thinking, it’s a truly important field with the …

The most intimidating question I’ve gotten in my life came when I was applying to colleges: what do you want to do? While I’d always imagined a clear path that involved graduating high school and getting a degree- likely in English- I was afraid that I would make a mistake in my career. That question …

I always believed that a team is as strong as its weakest link, but I lacked the expertise to elevate my team’s performance. Enrolling in several best edX project management courses provided me with the knowledge and confidence to improve my leadership skills. I choose this platform over Udacity because of the versatility of programs …

In another life, my father would have been a history professor. He graduated with a Bachelor’s in History from Hanover College and was accepted into a Master’s program. Ultimately, he chose to pursue an MBA instead- but he did pass down his love of history to my brother and me. We grew up visiting historical …

When I was studying for the SAT, I relied on hard copy books for prep. Things changed a lot as I studied for the GRE- and now, students have more options than ever. Even the opportunities for online learning for adults have exploded, with open source learning platforms like edX paving the way for affordable …

There’s a lot of pressure on college freshmen to know what they want to do with their careers- and I’ve seen that pressure play out. It’s more than understandable, with rising tuition costs and high school packed with to do’s more than ideas of how to navigate careers or further education. Probably the most popular …

I view online education as an opportunity for perpetual self-development, so obtaining the best edX certifications is like a crown jewel in my quest for personal growth. Years after creating an account on this e-Learning platform, I am still exploring its programs and courses that fit my area of interest. EdX offers several types of …

When my brother was studying engineering and later data analytics, the programming language was a must. But programming languages aren’t important just for a few fields. Whether you’re going into web programming, data science, or even related fields like finance, learning Python is an excellent way to expand your opportunities. Even better? Python is one …