Pro courses

Do the Pro courses provide any instruction or explanation so you can actually learn? The free courses just tell you to type some code and hit run, but you have no idea what you did. It’s up to you to somehow figure it out what happened with no knowledge of the subject matter.

I am taking the Computer Science Pro Path right now and it is hard for me. So far my experience with it has been:

Here is some introduction about adding numbers together. Example: 1+1=2 and 2+2=4.
No you try:

Instruction 1
Write a 2 page paper on the meaning of life in Mandarin.

I am currently taking the web dev pro path right now. It’s kind of like jasger83 says. I’m not too impressed with it, but the extra projects you get is worth it for me.