How seriously do employers take Coursera certificates on resumes?

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A.A.S. with decade exp. considering Coursera certs. over B.S. degree

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I take it seriously though you could link to them if there are more than 5. As a hiring manager it shows me the applicant is continuously learning to improve their skills. It also shows me that the application is willing to adapt to changing work environments.

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