Training and Learning Online
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Training and Learning Online at Coursera Overview
Duration | 4 hours |
Total fee | Free |
Mode of learning | Online |
Difficulty level | Beginner |
Official Website | Explore Free Course  |
Credential | Certificate |
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Training and Learning Online at Coursera Highlights
- Shareable Certificate Earn a Certificate upon completion
- 100% online Start instantly and learn at your own schedule.
- Flexible deadlines Reset deadlines in accordance to your schedule.
- Beginner Level
- Approx. 4 hours to complete
- English Subtitles: English
Training and Learning Online at Coursera Course details
- Have you considered completing online training programmes and courses? Or perhaps you have to work online for your studies and you are not sure how to do it?
- Learning online is very different from face-to-face learning, as it often involves independent study and a different set of skills. On this course, you will develop effective online learning strategies that work for you, whether you are learning for work, leisure or for your studies, so that you can make the most of it.
- - You will discover how to learn from different media, and acquire practical skills like note-taking and how to reflect on your learning so that you can draw meaningful conclusions.
- - You will learn how to communicate online so that you can contribute to online learning discussions.
- - You will find out about online collaboration tools and practice the skills you need to be able to manage productive collaborative work online.
- - The course also explores best practice for conducting online research, using online research tools and evaluating online information.
- By the end of the course, you will have learnt essential study techniques and skills. These will help you to learn effectively online, as part of developing your knowledge, skills, training or continuing professional development.
Training and Learning Online at Coursera Curriculum
Week 1: Being an effective online learner
Welcome to the course
How to learn effectively online
Learning from different media
Reading and note taking
Tailoring your reading strategy
Managing your study time
Reflective learning
Writing a reflective log
Write a reflection on your learning this week
Summary
Check your understanding
Week 2: Communicating and collaborating online
Welcome to Week 2
How online communication helps your learning
Different ways to communicate online
Being respectful when communicating online
How to have productive online discussions
Debating issues and dealing with disagreement
Working with others online
Tools for working with others online
How to give constructive feedback
Summary
Future steps
Check your understanding
Week 3: Researching online
Welcome to Week 3
Investigating a topic
The limitations of popular search engines
How to improve your search results
What is critical thinking?
How do you think critically?
Evaluating sources
Summary
Check your understanding
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