Independent Consultant, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America.
PLoS Comput Biol. 2014 Jun 12;10(6):e1003662. doi: 10.1371/journal.pcbi.1003662. eCollection 2014 Jun.
A recent proliferation of Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) and other web-based educational resources has greatly increased the potential for effective self-study in many fields. This article introduces a catalog of several hundred free video courses of potential interest to those wishing to expand their knowledge of bioinformatics and computational biology. The courses are organized into eleven subject areas modeled on university departments and are accompanied by commentary and career advice.
最近,大规模开放在线课程(MOOCs)和其他基于网络的教育资源大量涌现,这极大地增加了许多领域进行有效自学的可能性。本文介绍了几百个免费视频课程的目录,这些课程可能对那些希望扩展生物信息学和计算生物学知识的人有兴趣。这些课程按照大学院系的模式分为十一个主题领域,并附有评论和职业建议。