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5 things to do during your university break
University breaks offer a chance to relax and recharge, but also to gain valuable skills and experiences. This article explores 5 ways to make the most of your break, including internships, online courses, travel, personal projects, and self-care.
Read moreThe best websites for online courses
There are skills you may need to in order to hit the ground running once you graduate — we've done a round-up of some great places to start learning.
What are MOOCs? Guide to free online courses and how to get started
What is a MOOC?
MOOC stands for Massive Open Online Course — a free online course available to anyone. They are similar to online courses in terms of teaching and learning methods videos, group chats, assignments and tests, but they do not generally provide academic credit for use in other traditional courses, nor will you have much (if any) interaction with the lecturer.