Updating knowledge and accumulating new skills is essential in today’s increasingly competitive labor market. However, often the tuition costs of a master’s degree (specialization, master’s or doctorate) make it very difficult for many people to achieve it.

But what many don’t know is that it’s possible to find anything online. wide variety of free coursesquality and supported by many of the top universities in Colombia and the world.

The University of Javeriana has recently announced a series of free virtual courses through its massive open online course (Mooc) program called JaverianaX.

These high-quality courses do not require a professional degree and certification is optional, as their aim is quality education for those who are unable to enter a formal class or need knowledge for short-term work placement.

“JaverianaX wants education to be for all audiences, recognizing that we learn in different ways and at different times, so we offer free access courses that are self-directed or manage to diffuse spatial, economic and educational issues with teacher support. “We break down barriers by taking advantage of all the opportunities virtuality allows,” says César Tulio Ossa, Continuing Education director and leader of this program.

Blockchain Technology Fundamentals (cryptocurrencies): With the advent of Bitcoin and crypto assets, the opportunity to use a new technology that reduces costs and optimizes organizational processes has also emerged, creating a competitive advantage for individuals and organizations that manage to adapt first. This course explains in detail what Bitcoin is and the blockchain cryptocurrency exchange, as well as the main applications of this technology and the current challenges to drive its adoption.

Personal finance: In personal finance, Mooc teaches users to be financially organized and to develop a clear vision of what, how and where they want to create financial goals related to life projects. This course includes reviewing consumption habits, prioritizing spending and how to invest in assets that contribute to wealth building.

Communicate harmlessly for reconciliation and mental health: The course combines medicine and communication knowledge to promote communication practices that contribute to reconciliation and peacebuilding. Likewise, it teaches the appropriate use of information in the media, social networks, and everyday life to improve one’s own and others’ mental health.

Agile Project Management: Its purpose is to teach project management in the context of the new digital economy by providing tools and information for agile decision making to keep organizations up to date by anticipating possible changes. At the end of this course, the user will understand and adapt concepts such as project evolution and adaptation, digital transformation and innovation.

Photoshop is a tool for innovative presentations: In this course, the user will learn to create and obtain high-end photographs to achieve impact presentations that support clear and effective communication. Using Adobe Photoshop, you will learn image editing, basics of aesthetics, composition and formats in photography.

The art of selling, introduction to selling: It teaches how to develop sales skills, negotiation techniques, and create processes that facilitate purchasing by customers. Likewise, the participant will learn to develop a value proposition by transforming the features of their product or service into differences and benefits.

Strategy applied to the business: Participants of this Mooc will learn about planning and executing decision-making strategies that enable them to identify business opportunities. Likewise, they will be trained on how to create indicators and benchmarks, criteria for setting priorities, types of crises, and post-crisis learning, among other managerial information.

The course is also highlighted Arduino for kids, let’s go to space! teaches the basic concepts of electricity, electronics and programming through games for children and adolescents, and develops skills such as creativity, logic and problem solving; or Mooc Spanish for Beginners – Learning in Paradise (Spanish for Beginners: Learn in Paradise) A basic course of this language for foreigners where they will learn the most common survival phrases as they “watch” the journey of an American girl who arrives in Cali, Colombia.

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Source: Exame

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