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Coursera: Why Everyone Should Learn Sales: A Conversation with Ellen Zehntner from HubSpot
Ellen Zehntner is a sales manager at HubSpot and helps lead and develop the small business sales organization. She co-teaches the Sales Training: Techniques for a Human-Centric Sales Process course on Coursera. She has been in sales for 10 years and has held sales positions at companies like AT&T, Verizon, Vodafone, and Orange. Read on […] The post Why Everyone Should Learn Sales: A Conversation with Ellen Zehntner from HubSpot appeared first on Coursera Blog.
Coursera: How L&D Leaders Can Save Their Companies from Extinction
The article below originally appeared in Training Magazine. by Leah Belsky, Vice President of Global Enterprise Development Studies predict that 40 percent of companies on the S&P 500 won’t exist in 10 years—they’re just not keeping up with changes in technology and consumer demands. If you’re in a position to shape your company’s learning and development strategy, […] The post How L&D Leaders Can Save Their Companies from Extinction appeared first on Coursera Blog.
Coursera: Oi! Coursera Expands to Brazil
Você é falante de português? Você está com sorte! Coursera is excited to announce a big push to create a robust and cohesive Portuguese content catalogue in high-demand fields from leading universities in Brazil such as University of São Paulo (USP), Fundação Instituto de Administração, Instituto Tecnológico de Aeronáutica, University of Campinas, and Insper. Coursera […] The post Oi! Coursera Expands to Brazil appeared first on Coursera Blog.
edX: From 4G to 5G: The technology behind the apps and devices you use every day
What is 4G? Have you ever wondered what the “G” means in 2G, 3G, 4G and in the widely anticipated 5G ? Drum roll… It’s “generation”. 4G refers to our current generation, the “fourth generation” of cellular communications. Since the early days of mobile phones in the 1980s, several generations of cellular technologies have come and gone, with the market requiring more powerful technology roughly... Read More about From 4G to 5G: The technology behind the apps and devices you use every day The post From 4G to 5G: The technology behind the apps and devices you use every day appeared first on edX Blog.
edX: Importancia de la promoción del envejecimiento activo
El envejecimiento es un fenómeno poblacional y una realidad individual. Los datos poblacionales ponen de relieve que cada año aumenta la esperanza de vida y, no solo eso, sino que cada década llegan más individuos a altas edades de la vida con buena salud. Ello alude al envejecimiento poblacional como expresión del éxito de la humanidad y de las formas de organización social pero, al... Read More about Importancia de la promoción del envejecimiento activo The post Importancia de la promoción del envejecimiento activo appeared first on edX Blog.
edX: 5 Mindfulness Practices to Use On and Off the Mat
This article originally appeared on Do You Yoga. Learn more about the mindfulness practices discussed in this post by taking The Science and Practice of Yoga. Photo by Jake Dockins The practice of yoga has two complementary paths converging into one common road towards wellness. One path is physical: We move, we breathe, and our bodies and minds reap the benefits. The other path is mental:... Read More about 5 Mindfulness Practices to Use On and Off the Mat The post 5 Mindfulness Practices to Use On and Off the Mat appeared first on edX Blog.
Learning Solutions Magazine: Essential Video Preproduction Guide for eLearning by Pamela S. Hogle
Even the shortest video requires planning. Learn essential steps in video preproduction.
Coursera: 5 Reasons to Get Your Masters in Accounting on Coursera
You can now earn your Masters in Accounting degree on Coursera through our partner The University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. The University of Illinois Master of Science in Accountancy is ranked among the nation’s top two accounting programs. It is completely online, affordable, and taught by some of the best accountancy faculty in the world. […] The post 5 Reasons to Get Your Masters in Accounting on Coursera appeared first on Coursera Blog.
Coursera: 5 Reasons to Get Your Master’s in Accounting on Coursera
You can now earn your Master’s in Accounting degree on Coursera through our partner The University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. The University of Illinois Master of Science in Accountancy is ranked among the nation’s top two accounting programs. It is completely online, affordable, and taught by some of the best accountancy faculty in the world. […] The post 5 Reasons to Get Your Master’s in Accounting on Coursera appeared first on Coursera Blog.
edX: Using Your Burndown Charts for Better Sprint Retrospectives
I’ve been sitting in on a lot of standups, groomings, planning, and retros these days. One thing I’ve noticed across teams is that we’re always not quite sure what to do with burndown charts. What stories do they tell? How seriously should we take them? How should we feel when they don’t burn all the way down (as most teams won’t), or, worse, like airborne... Read More about Using Your Burndown Charts for Better Sprint Retrospectives The post Using Your Burndown Charts for Better Sprint Retrospectives appeared first on edX Blog.
edX: Beethoven to Bieber – Explore Your Passion for Music
The post Beethoven to Bieber – Explore Your Passion for Music appeared first on edX Blog.
edX: Algunos beneficios de los MOOCs: Cursos Online Masivos y Abiertos
Los MOOCs (cursos online masivos y abiertos) son cada vez más relevantes en nuestra sociedad. Permiten que muchas personas puedan obtener conocimiento desde cualquier lugar del mundo. El estudiante solamente necesita un computador, tableta o teléfono inteligente y una conexión a Internet. La oferta de los cursos es muy variada, se pueden encontrar cursos en temas diversos como ciencias de la computación, administración de empresas,... Read More about Algunos beneficios de los MOOCs: Cursos Online Masivos y Abiertos The post Algunos beneficios de los MOOCs: Cursos Online Masivos y Abiertos appeared first on edX Blog.
Learning Solutions Magazine: Announcing New eBook: The Best Budget-Friendly L&D Tools by Kat Gore
This eBook, High Performance, Low Cost: The Best Budget-Friendly L&D Tools, shares tools and resources to help you create affordable and effective content.
Coursera: Meet the Courserians: Andreina Parisi-Amon, “Distance education can open doors”
For National Distance Learning Week and the Meet the Courserians blog series, we spoke with Andreina Parisi-Amon who is the manager of the Teaching and Learning team at Coursera. After receiving her PhD in BioEngineering at Stanford, Andreina knew she wanted to work in education and joined Coursera to help create engaging and effective learning experiences […] The post Meet the Courserians: Andreina Parisi-Amon, “Distance education can open doors” appeared first on Coursera Blog.
Learning Solutions Magazine: Nuts and Bolts: eLearning on a Shoestring by Jane Bozarth
Have you been looking for ways to produce eLearning on a shoestring budget? You might already have what you need. Here are practical ways to find out.
edX: Stripe Payments for Open edX
Open edX maintainers and developers can now use Stripe to process payments. The post Stripe Payments for Open edX appeared first on edX Blog.
Learning Solutions Magazine: DevLearn Attendees Learn How to ‘Think Like a Futurist' by Pamela S. Hogle
DevLearn 2017 speakers addressed how to look to the future, including how to think like a futurist.
Learning Solutions Magazine: How to Think Like a Futurist: DevLearn 2017 Closing Keynote by Jane Holcombe
Dr. Jane McGonigal’s closing keynote offered practical ideas about how to think like a futurist by using first-person thinking, not dry facts.
Learning Solutions Magazine: DevLearn Attendees Learn How to 'Think Like a Futurist' by Pamela S. Hogle
DevLearn 2017 speakers addressed how to look to the future, including how to think like a futurist.
edX: 10 cursos para aprender una nueva habilidad
Descubre cursos online gratuitos que tenemos disponibles para ti para aprender una nueva habilidad en noviembre. GIntroducción a la visión por computador: desarrollo de aplicaciones con OpenCv UC3MX (El curso está abierto para registro) La química orgánica un mundo a tu alcance UAMX (El curso está abierto para registro) Pronósticos de ventas: una herramienta comercial JaverianaX (El curso está abierto para registro) La nueva economía... Read More about 10 cursos para aprender una nueva habilidad The post 10 cursos para aprender una nueva habilidad appeared first on edX Blog.