These 10 online courses will prepare you for high-paying offbeat job roles in top Indian Companies
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We are talking of the startup era when India’s education system is undergoing a reputation crisis. It’s a known fact that there aren’t enough employment opportunities for Indian students. Moreover, companies who have job offers are unhappy with the new lot who they claim are not employment ready.
At a time when the credibility of India’s education system is at stake, bridging the supply demand gap are the online certification courses being offered by international universities. These courses are helping build the knowledge base that subsequently will help them grab the relevant job or even fuels their mind to be creative and start their own business. Since the number of internet users in India is growing tremendously, anyone willing to add to his/her knowledge can enroll, learn, and get certified through these portals irrespective of the age and profession.
Here we bring you a list of 10 suchonline courses that can prepare you for the best job roles in some of the greatest companies:
Data Science
The course helps you ‘ask the right questions’ as a data scientist. It provides in-depth knowledge about manipulating data sets and creating visualizations to communicate results. It also helps in understanding the major tools and ideas from the data scientist's toolbox. A conceptual understanding of how data can be utilized to perform specific actions within organizations would be a great incentive for learners in this data driven era.
An Introduction to Marketing
Wharton’s classic introductory marketing course is back. Part of Wharton’s foundation Series, it covers branding strategies, customer centricity and new market entry by trying to get students into the customers head. Previous versions of this course have received great reviews on SlideRule.
Project Management Principles and Practices
Every task in any organization is related to some project, whether short term or long term. Project management is considered to be one of those important disciplines that help an organization successfully run projects and achieve project goals. Certification in project management helps in learning key roles and responsibilities of a project manager and project team.
Neuroeconomics
‘Introduction to Neuroeconomics: How the Brain Makes Decisions’ is a course that addresses the foundations of neuroeconomics, the neuroanatomy of the brain, and decision theory. Students can study the balance between rationality and emotion, as well as how groups and the social environment interact with individual decision-making.
Social Media Marketing
So you were looking for shoes online. Next you checked your facebook. But wait! What’s that? An advertisement of the same shoes you searched for appears in your news feed. Well that tells you the power of social media marketing. A course in this field provides you with the tools, insights, knowledge, and skills to positively impact your marketing career.
Big Data
Business Analytics
It’s a course that guides you through the Big Data analytics. An inside view of the marketing, HR, and finance operations and how data analysts predict and make informed decisions in all these areas will offer as a key learning. If you are related to (or willing to get into) IT industry and its related analytics, a course in Business Analytics can power your career dreams.
Strategic Management and Innovation
In a very competitive and captive business age, a specialization in this aspect will open up opportunities to learn the evolving stage and role of key technology ingredients such as the design, UI/UX and how the tinge of these weighs more for businesses. From innovation, creating values, to strategizing for business realities, it’s a set of learning chores that awaits you.
IoT has arguably been the technology that has influenced the current business and technology arena towards a massive transformation. From connected cars to smart cities, to devices communicating at households, IoT has seen the course of its utilization to a great extent. A course in IoT will help you learn importance of this concept, current components of IoT devices, their design and trends for the future.
Machine Learning
Decades ago Artificial Intelligence (AI) was a mere concept in development and a money making fiction for movies. Today it seems future is now with so many developments in robotics, mobile voice assistants etc. Machine learning is a ‘Must-Do’ exciting course for Techies.
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At a time when the credibility of India’s education system is at stake, bridging the supply demand gap are the online certification courses being offered by international universities. These courses are helping build the knowledge base that subsequently will help them grab the relevant job or even fuels their mind to be creative and start their own business. Since the number of internet users in India is growing tremendously, anyone willing to add to his/her knowledge can enroll, learn, and get certified through these portals irrespective of the age and profession.
Here we bring you a list of 10 such
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The course helps you ‘ask the right questions’ as a data scientist. It provides in-depth knowledge about manipulating data sets and creating visualizations to communicate results. It also helps in understanding the major tools and ideas from the data scientist's toolbox. A conceptual understanding of how data can be utilized to perform specific actions within organizations would be a great incentive for learners in this data driven era.
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Wharton’s classic introductory marketing course is back. Part of Wharton’s foundation Series, it covers branding strategies, customer centricity and new market entry by trying to get students into the customers head. Previous versions of this course have received great reviews on SlideRule.
Project Management Principles and Practices
Every task in any organization is related to some project, whether short term or long term. Project management is considered to be one of those important disciplines that help an organization successfully run projects and achieve project goals. Certification in project management helps in learning key roles and responsibilities of a project manager and project team.
Neuroeconomics
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‘Introduction to Neuroeconomics: How the Brain Makes Decisions’ is a course that addresses the foundations of neuroeconomics, the neuroanatomy of the brain, and decision theory. Students can study the balance between rationality and emotion, as well as how groups and the social environment interact with individual decision-making.
Social Media Marketing
So you were looking for shoes online. Next you checked your facebook. But wait! What’s that? An advertisement of the same shoes you searched for appears in your news feed. Well that tells you the power of social media marketing. A course in this field provides you with the tools, insights, knowledge, and skills to positively impact your marketing career.
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The buzz word! Big Data is impacting us all, even if we can’t realize. The course in Big Data is also related to data science. It helps you understand how and why ‘it is the Big Data era in technology’. It will also provide you with insights about how Big Data can strike your career (or your entrepreneurial dreams!)Business Analytics
It’s a course that guides you through the Big Data analytics. An inside view of the marketing, HR, and finance operations and how data analysts predict and make informed decisions in all these areas will offer as a key learning. If you are related to (or willing to get into) IT industry and its related analytics, a course in Business Analytics can power your career dreams.
Strategic Management and Innovation
In a very competitive and captive business age, a specialization in this aspect will open up opportunities to learn the evolving stage and role of key technology ingredients such as the design, UI/UX and how the tinge of these weighs more for businesses. From innovation, creating values, to strategizing for business realities, it’s a set of learning chores that awaits you.
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Programming the Internet of Things (IOT)IoT has arguably been the technology that has influenced the current business and technology arena towards a massive transformation. From connected cars to smart cities, to devices communicating at households, IoT has seen the course of its utilization to a great extent. A course in IoT will help you learn importance of this concept, current components of IoT devices, their design and trends for the future.
Machine Learning
Decades ago Artificial Intelligence (AI) was a mere concept in development and a money making fiction for movies. Today it seems future is now with so many developments in robotics, mobile voice assistants etc. Machine learning is a ‘Must-Do’ exciting course for Techies.
(Image credits: edtechreview.in)
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