Why was this course retired?

MongoDB University continuously monitors our courses to make sure we keep pace with changesin our technology. To ensure that we offer you the most relevant training opportunities, we regularly introduce new courses and revise or discontinue older courses.

What criteria are used to determine that a course should be retired?

Typically, a course will be retired in one of the following scenarios: The course has been replaced. A new course or courses are released which replaces the previous course and which covers the material in a substantially new manner. If the technology covered in a course is no longer supported by MongoDB, the courseware will typically be retired. Business decisions related to the success of a course or the costs of keeping a course up to date may lead to retirement. Quality concerns may result in course retirement. If quality concerns are identified with a course, it may be retired until the quality can be improved.

How will I know if a course is retired?

MongoDB University updates the course description page and the course will no longer appear on the on the Online Course Catalog and Online Course Schedule pages.

What happens to retired courses that I enrolled in prior to their retirement?

You will continue to see these courses in the "My Courses - Completed Courses" section after their retirement, but attempting to launch a retired course will result in an error message.

If I didn't complete a course before its retirement, will I be allowed to complete it after it has been retired?

No. After a course is retired, you can no longer submit the assignments for it.

How will course activity reports reflect in-progress courses at the time of their retirement?

The course activity reports reflect your progress on a course at the time of its retirement. For example, if a course is at 80% completion by a student when the course is retired, the course progress graph will show 80% progress. The completion percentage of a course cannot be changed after a course is retired

When a course retires, will the associated MongoDB University On-Demand retire also?

Yes. The MongoDB University On Demand will retire around the same time.