21/05/2021
5 best platform to learn new skills.
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1. LinkedIn Learning which was formerly Lynda.com, is an educational platform that offers professional courses on business, technology-related and creative fields in the format of video lessons. The platform comes as a premium service for LinkedIn users and offers more than 16,000 courses in 7 languages and focuses on helping individuals invest in their professional development.
2. Udemy is one of the most popular online course marketplaces on the web. This educational platform has more than 40 million students and 50 thousand instructors and subject matter experts creating online courses.
3. Coursera is an online education platform with 23 million users, that is dedicated to offering high-quality online training courses worldwide. While partnering with world-class universities and businesses, it provides students the opportunity to receive certifications from renowned institutions upon joining their paid courses.
4. Skillshare is another popular course marketplace that has more than 4 million students and up to 24,000 lessons in various disciplines. Course lessons last from 20 to 60 minutes and are made out of a series of small videos, class projects, and a student community that encourages interaction through discussion forums.
5. EdX.org (course marketplace) and Open-edX are two sides of the same coin.
EdX is the learning platform where students find online courses from various universities and Open-edX is an open-source content management system. They were created by a team of scientists from Harvard University and MIT with the goal to provide online university-level education across the globe.
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