Must DO Online Courses for ECE Students | Increase Job Selection chances in Electronics and Communication Engineering | Online Certification Platform for skills of Electronics and Communication Engineer

Must DO Online Courses for ECE Students | Increase Job Selection chances in Electronics and Communication Engineering | Online Certification Platform for skills of Electronics and Communication Engineer

Online Courses are used to acquire skills and knowledge these courses can be used by anyone pursuing any branch.

Electronics & Communication Engineering is a very broad field for industrial career options so when we talk about Electronics and Communication Engineering there are various courses one can study like

Basic Electronics
Digital Communication
Signals and Systems
Digital Systems Designs
Analog and Digital Electronics
Electromagnetism
Wireless Communication
Digital Signal Processing
Electronic Devices and Network Theory
Digital Image Processing
Digital Computer Organization
Circuits for Analog System Design
Broadband Networks
Advanced 3G & 4G Wireless Mobile Communications
Adaptive Signal Processing etc.

You can choose any of these courses based on your own interest.

Given below are some online courses' platform for students of Electronics and Communication Engineering students.

For online courses one can also use apps like edx.

edx 

edX is a massive open online course provider. It provides online university-level courses. Some of the edx courses are free. edX is a nonprofit organization and runs on the free Open edX open-source software platform.

The Massachusetts Institute of Technology and Harvard University created edX in May 2012. Over 70 schools, corporations and nonprofit organizations, offer courses on the edX website.

Record shows that as of 29 December 2017, edX has around 14 million students taking more than 1,800 courses online.

For ECE courses, one can go for National Programme on Technology Enhanced Learning (NPTEL). 

The course contents have been created by the following Indian institutes:

Indian Institute of Technology, Madras
Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore
Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi
Indian Institute of Technology, Guwahati
Indian Institute of Technology, Patna
Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur
Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay
Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur
Indian Institute of Technology, Roorkee

You can take Embedded training for robotics or VLSI certification for Semiconductor industry or CCNA certifications for IT engineering or Matlab training for Signal processing/telecom/control system industries.

Coursera

Coursera has partnered with leading universities providing online courses covering different subjects. 

Recently, they’ve introduced specializations - 10 different course pathways that will give you official certification from university.

Coursera provide a vast variety of subjects available to choose. Most of the courses are either very cheap or free. 

Lynda.com

Lynda.com is a subscription-based video tutorial library at a reasonable cost of $25 per month.

Membership of lynda.com provides you unlimited access to more than 80,000 videos on a broad range of different subjects.

Udemy

Udemy is more expensive. They add approximately 800 new courses every month, costs of different courses ranging from $10 to $500. 

Although most popular Udemy courses are of business and technology and they cost upto $100 or more.

You can read the reviews of former students to make right decision.

Udacity

Udacity focuses on technology. Udacity has small but master selection of courses. It also provide courses of data science (one of the fastest growing field of interest),

Udacity’s structure makes you to pay monthly for your courses, so if you decide to leave any course before completion, you only pay for the course up to that point, rather for the whole course.

Khan Academy

Khan Academy is a non-profit platform and completely free.

Khan Academy provides video and text-based materials in science, mathematics, humanities, economics, computer programming, etc.

Since Khan Academy is free, so you can use this platform before pursuing any paid courses.

Codecademy

Codecademy is all about teaching people how to code.

The best thing is that its free. Codecademy motivates learners to keep a fast pace using supportive groups.

Codecademy offers courses of various languages including  Python, PHP and Ruby.

The courses are so beautifully designed that the students already start building and developing projects before finishing their course.

Bloc

Bloc is majorly for web development. Bloc is one of the best option for those who want to learn quickly.

The course provided by bloc are well structured and runs for 25 hours per week over several months. 

Bloc’s part-time web development course costs under $9,000 and offers several payment plan options.

bloc.io is not cheap but it but it really worth its money.

Google Code University

Google Code University is for coding and languages. You click on the course you’d like to take, and all the materials, videos, and 

lessons are along the side bar. It is an independent study platform.

Other platforms providing online courses are :

Free-Ed
Learning Space: The Open University
Carnegie Mellon Open Learning Initiative
Tufts Open Courseware
General Assembly
MIT Open Courseware
UMass Boston Open Courseware
Skillshare
iversity

Note: Never quit the learning process and expel from the course registration.

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