Dear All, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, is conducting a MOOC course "Metadata: Organizing and Discovering Information" in COURSERA. The registration is free; the study materials are in the form of videos and ppts. This is an 8 week course, 8 Units, and each Unit has different topics in the form of video lectures and demos. A graded test each week and a final examination will be conducted to evaluate your learning skills. When the course starts you can also participate in discussion forums and share or receive notes from other members. This online course was also conducted last year and was quiet successful. For more details: https://www.coursera.org/course/metadata Warm regards, Sree Kumar Nair, Christ University, Bangalore -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.