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Goodwill is on track to be the world's largest provider of MOOCs

Wednesday February 27, 2019. 03:03 PM , from BoingBoing
Goodwill Industries, purveyors of thrift-stores, are currently the second largest provider of Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs), and on track to become the leader, through their GCF Global Online Portal, which provides free courses in English, Spanish and Portuguese with an emphasis on job skills: 'reading, math and understanding money and personal finance to computer, email and Internet basics to digital skills and mastering widely-used tools such as Microsoft Office and QuickBooks,' which then dovetail into a job-placement service the charity runs. (via Naked Capitalism)
https://boingboing.net/2019/02/27/upskilling-and-upcycling.html
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