Before selecting right course and right platform you must read the below points .
- Do you need a certificate or not? Do you need the certificate for your career growth? Or ,it is a part of your education plan? Depending on that you can choose your course.
- Obvious many people do not follow this simple rule. Read the course description and details thoroughly.
- How is the course delivered? Video and audio lectures, instruction materials, study materials, exercises, test series, feedback and evaluation mechanism, etc. Check the details before selecting the course.
- Are the courses of fixed duration or flexible duration? Most of the places have flexible class timings .In some cases classes can be fixed time and live called synchronous.
- Video lectures are important but they are not everything .You need to look back beyond what the videos and see what the learning platforms offers.
- The platforms ensure some quality. But all courses may not be of same quality .So, check before you enroll in a course.
- Check ranking of the platform.
- Check the qualification of the teaching faculty. Check their resume posted on academic platforms.
- Explore , shortlist, compare and then take the final decision.
- And finally do not take any decision in hurry ,think and explore. After all you are going to take decision of your life .