part of what makes a course "university level" is the assessment, though. there is way more to a course than just sitting in on the lectures - you do the projec

part of what makes a course "university level" is the assessment, though. there is way more to a course than just sitting in on the lectures - you do the projects and the homework and that is where the real learning happens. courseras assessment story is weak for projects and homework, so those areas of their classes are ridiculously watered down from what is offered at a university, to scale.