Once these courses reach a previously defined amount votes, Etraining will create and offer a high quality course taught by a specialized professional.
The first step in preparing a high quality course is to clearly define your educational goals, which are the broad, overarching expectations for student learning and performance at the end of your course.
Some usually only sell you a dream instead of a high quality course that you can really benefit from, as it is often professional people who write the sale pages with an insight into psychology that really deceives you and sell you a dream and a lie rather than something you can truly benefit from.
I think having a team like this is essential to creating a high-quality Coursera course.
"It's true that the open courseware movement is pretty robust, so there are a lot of high-quality course materials out there, but there's no human backup behind them.
His school is part of the well-established Kingswood Partnership - made up of six schools and a college - which offers a range of 120 high-quality courses, including 10 diplomas.
Last year a record 61,000 students found a place via the clearing route, choosing from a wide variety of high-quality courses available".
It says its aim is to "increase access to higher education for people worldwide by offering a diverse range of high-quality courses and content from great universities, educators and institutions".
Pastures new Turkey's Belek region now has enough high-quality courses to fill a fortnight, among them Nick Faldo's 27-hole Cornelia Resort (00 90 242 710 16 00; corneliaresort.com), and Colin Montgomerie's Maxx Royal course (00 90 242 710 2700; montgomeriemaxxroyal.com), formerly the Papillon club.
Even expensive college-level education is getting a frugal makeover, with top educational institutions offering high-quality courses online for free.
The very notion of free, high-quality courses has some prognosticators pronouncing MOOCs as a game changer that will drive down the cost of college while driving up student learning.
