U.S. News & World Report: Many Noncredit Online Courses, Experts Say, Allow Working Adults to Prep for Certification Exams in Various Fields

"Careers are changing at a very rapid rate," says Rebecca Fox, dean of continuing and international education at UM, which offers both types of courses and programs. "Because of a need for certain skills in various areas, it is becoming more and more common for people who are in jobs to want to take noncredit certificates simply to give themselves an edge."
U.S. News & World Report: Many Noncredit Online Courses, Experts Say, Allow Working Adults to Prep for Certification Exams in Various Fields