Tag Archives: Writing

Writing in English is a useful skill

Writing in English for University Study: a Review of the Program

What is a Program?

Several MOOC providers have introduced series of courses that are designed to provide in-depth knowledge of particular fields.  Often the final course is a project. Sometimes the final project is individually assessed by course staff rather than the peer assessments common in many free or low-cost MOOCs. Four to six courses are common, although there may be fewer or more. Coursera calls these groups of courses Specializations. EdX has XSeries, Micromasters and Professional Certificates. FutureLearn has Programs.

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Do You Want to Become a Better Writer?

Notes about writing techniques

Do you want to become a better writer? Try an online course.

Just as there are many forms and styles of writing, there are also many courses on different aspects of language and writing: fiction for adults and children, writing for the internet, script making for films, academic writing plus more. Continue reading