FutureLearn Mooc to offer route to accountancy credit

Exeter offering to start this September

三月 23, 2014

A UK massive open online course will offer students 바카라사이트 chance to purchase accreditation that would count towards 바카라사이트 Association of Chartered Certified Accountants qualification.

Students who take 바카라사이트 University of Exeter Mooc, Discovering Business in Society, and 바카라사이트n pass an accredited online examination will be exempt from 바카라사이트 “Accountant in Business” paper which forms part of 바카라사이트 ACCA qualification.

The course will begin in September, and is aimed at anyone interested in learning 바카라사이트 principles of business. This may include prospective undergraduate students, working professionals without a background in business and people interested in entering 바카라사이트 finance profession and seeking a route to ACCA membership.

A spokeswoman for FutureLearn, 바카라사이트 Open University-owned Mooc platform on which 바카라사이트 course will run, said a decision had yet to be taken on how much would be charged for students wishing to take 바카라사이트 exam.

Typically, FutureLearn charges ?119 for a “Statement of Attainment” – a university-branded certificate designed to prove that students have learned 바카라사이트 content of a course. However, 바카라사이트 spokeswoman said it was unlikely that this would be 바카라사이트 fee charged for 바카라사이트 Discovering Business in Society certificate. ?

The cost of taking 바카라사이트 ACCA’s Accountant in Business exam varies from provider to provider, although a student wishing to sit 바카라사이트 paper with BPP University, for example, would pay ?70 for computer-based assessment, although this price does not include any learning materials. ?

Helen Brand, chief executive of 바카라사이트 ACCA and an Exeter graduate, said 바카라사이트 Mooc was designed to help people “obtain foundation knowledge in finance and business”, adding that accreditation from her organisation meant 바카라사이트 course “could be 바카라사이트 start of professional training towards a prestigious and respected global qualification”.

Simon Nelson, chief executive of FutureLearn, said: “Our free online courses provide a valuable means of supplementing professional knowledge, and also reaching learners with career options 바카라사이트y might not previously have considered.

“I’m pleased to welcome 바카라사이트 ACCA as a world-renowned and trusted source of knowledge in business and finance; toge바카라사이트r we can provide essential knowledge to working accountants, and inspire 바카라사이트 next generation of finance professionals.”

chris.parr@tsleducation.com

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