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Coursera Inc. (/ k ər ˈ s ɛ r ə /) is an American global massive open online course provider. It was founded in 2012 [2] [3] by Stanford University computer science professors Andrew Ng and Daphne Koller. [4] Coursera works with universities and other organizations to offer online courses, certifications, and degrees in a variety of subjects.
Hello, students! This page is a quick guide to working on Wikipedia for people here as part of school and university projects . Hopefully, if you're here with an organized project, you'll know what you're intended to do - whether that be creating a new article on a personal topic, or editing a specific one.
Enroll in your Course Page: Your professor should have given you a link to your Course Page, or you can find it on this list of classes. Make sure you're logged in to your Wikipedia account, click the 'Enroll' button in the top left corner, and, using the 'enrollment token' you got from your professor, click 'Enroll with this token'.
Poster, entitled "MOOC, every letter is negotiable", exploring the meaning of the words "massive open online course" A massive open online course (MOOC / m uː k /) or an open online course is an online course aimed at unlimited participation and open access via the Web. [1]
The course page should identify the user names of: the instructor; the liaison to the class from the WikiEd staff; the student editors; a listing of the articles the students are planning to work on (even if they don't yet exist); and the locations of any draft versions (such as the user's sandbox).
A login page may have a return URL parameter, which specifies where to redirect back after logging in or out. For example, it is returnto= on this site. In the case of websites that use cookies to track sessions, when the user logs out, session-only cookies from that site will usually be deleted from the user's computer.
If you haven't done so already, it's time to create your Wikipedia user account. If editing basics are being covered in class, be sure to create your account ahead of time. Each individual student editor must have their own account. Take a moment to look at Wikipedia's username policy and consider how anonymous you would like to be on Wikipedia ...
Creating a user account means that you supply a username (your real name or a nickname) and a password.The system will reject a username that is already in use. A user account is created only once.