This english version is based on a previous french speaking course elaborated in the context of a collaborative project between the Ecole Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne (EPFL MOOCs), Switzerland, the Centre Universitaire de Recherche et d'Application en Teledetection (CURAT) - Universite Felix HOUPHOUET-BOIGNY in Abidjan-Cocody (Ivory Coast) and the Department of Geomatics at the Centre de Suivi Ecologique (CSE) in Dakar, Senegal.
More information and link to the MOOC "Geographical Information Systems - Part1" available here.
Direct link from the Coursera website is: https://www.coursera.org/
A "Moocsig" Facebook page and related group for both english and french languages are available here.
The group constitutes an exchange forum between participants and teachers:https://www.facebook.com/