This was my first "online book club", and I was unprepared for how different this was from the conventional MOOC's I've been taking. There was much l… Read more

A great course with an excellent professor: I'd gladly take another course with Professor Struck any day. He's a very engaging and inspiring lecturer… Read more

(This review applies equally to the two halves of the course. As an aside, I don't understand why the course was split in two. It's unnatural and un… Read more

(This review applies equally to the two halves of the course. As an aside, I don't understand why the course was split in two. It's unnatural and unne… Read more

The course, while rather cursory, gave an excellent overview of some of the motivations behind the various treaties that followed on the end of WWI. … Read more

Frequently sad and even painful. The course made it apparent just how ill-prepared combatant nations were for the consequences and effects of modern … Read more

This is the first class in FutureLearn's sequence of classes marking the centenary of the outbreak of WWI that I've taken. As the title suggests, it… Read more

Very basic: its role seems to be simply to prepare the student for other classes in the Data Science specialization.

An excellent introduction to thinking computationally. I liked the instructor, and the exercises and problems sets largely struck a nice balance, bei… Read more

A nice overview of Shakespeare's life and time. A little superficial (it was possible to follow the course without actually reading or even watching … Read more

I enjoyed this course far more than the earlier "book club" course on James Joyce's The Dubliners, perhaps because I liked the book better. The posts… Read more

I've been working on the Internet since before there was a WWW, so I didn't necessarily expect to learn much, but in fact this was highly informative.… Read more