Released by Stepik in February 2019, this free short course teaches the basics of cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR). It achieves its stated aim of educating the layperson in CPR so they might have some confidence to attempt it if they ever witness a cardiac arrest. The victim then has a better chance of surviving until medical assistance arrives. So far, 104 people have signed up for this course.
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Recently, a family member published a book. My sister downloaded the Kindle app to her phone but when she tried to read the e-book, she found she was not remembering what she had read from one day to the next. Continue reading
So you have enrolled in a course and now all you have to do is hop online and start watching the videos.
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By Pat Bowden, published August 29, 2017.
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By Pat Bowden, published May 24, 2017.
According to Class Central, MOOCs first became available in 2011. Their popularity has grown so rapidly that by the end of 2016, nearly 7000 free and low cost MOOCs were listed and more are appearing each month.