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    • A

      American Museum of Natural History

      The Dynamic Earth: A Course for Educators

      Skills you'll gain: Physical Science, Environment, Risk Control, General Science and Research, Environmental Science, Scientific Methods, Chemistry

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      228 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      U

      University of Colorado Boulder

      Print and Digital Elements of Design: Branding and User Experience

      Skills you'll gain: Color Theory, Graphic Design, Typography, User Experience Design, Digital Design, Design, Design Elements And Principles, Graphics Software, Adobe InDesign, Design Software, Photo Editing, Web Design and Development, Adobe Photoshop

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      263 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      S

      Scrimba

      Learn HTML and CSS

      Skills you'll gain: Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), HTML and CSS, Web Development Tools, Web Development, Web Design, Development Environment, Responsive Web Design, Interactive Design, GitHub, Application Deployment, Typography

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      102 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      S

      Simplilearn

      Strategic Digital Marketing Channels - SEO & SEM

      Skills you'll gain: Search Engine Marketing, Google Ads, Search Engine Optimization, Customer Retention, Marketing Strategies, Web Analytics and SEO, Online Advertising, Marketing, Digital Marketing, Paid media, Growth Strategies, Campaign Management, Customer Acquisition Management, Marketing Automation, Advertising Campaigns, Google Analytics, UI/UX Strategy, Keyword Research, Digital Advertising, Marketing Strategy and Techniques

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      20 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    • U

      University of Pennsylvania

      Network Dynamics of Social Behavior

      Skills you'll gain: Network Analysis, Social Sciences, Sociology, Agentic systems, Systems Thinking, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Simulations, Culture, Complex Problem Solving, Innovation

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      394 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • D

      Dubai College of Tourism

      Travel Agency Operations

      Skills you'll gain: Booking (Sales), Travel Arrangements, Selling Techniques, Sales, Hospitality, Client Services, Office Procedures, Financial Analysis, Workflow Management, Proposal Development, Document Management

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      17 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      M

      Microsoft

      Use Power Platform for Custom & Automated Solutions

      Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Power Platform, Microsoft Power Automate/Flow, Business Process Automation, Application Development, Automation, Workflow Management, Cloud Applications, Business Process, User Interface (UI), Data Modeling

      3.7
      Rating, 3.7 out of 5 stars
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      43 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • U

      University of London

      Introduction to Who Wrote Shakespeare

      Skills you'll gain: Liberal Arts, Creativity, European History, Writing and Editing, Psychology

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      257 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • S

      Starweaver

      Introduction to Automotive Embedded Systems

      Skills you'll gain: Embedded Systems, Electronic Systems, Cybersecurity, Automation, Electronics, Control Systems, Internet Of Things, Software Development, Real-Time Operating Systems, Systems Integration, Artificial Intelligence

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      24 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • T

      The University of Hong Kong

      Making Sense of the News: News Literacy Lessons for Digital Citizens

      Skills you'll gain: Journalism, Media and Communications, Research, Investigation, Digital Communications, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Data Validation

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      234 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • T

      The University of Edinburgh

      哲学导论(中文版)

      Skills you'll gain: Liberal Arts, Deductive Reasoning, Scientific Methods, Ancient History

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      206 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • U

      University of Michigan

      Preparing for Graduate Study in the U.S.: A course for international students

      Skills you'll gain: Diversity Awareness, Intercultural Competence, Teamwork, Cultural Diversity, Collaboration, Verbal Communication Skills, Student Support and Services, Advocacy, Professional Development, English Language, Research, Higher Education, Adaptability, Communication Strategies, Relationship Building, Vocabulary, Resourcefulness

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
      ·
      59 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular world history courses

    • The Dynamic Earth: A Course for Educators: American Museum of Natural History
    • Print and Digital Elements of Design: Branding and User Experience: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Learn HTML and CSS: Scrimba
    • Strategic Digital Marketing Channels - SEO & SEM: Simplilearn
    • Network Dynamics of Social Behavior: University of Pennsylvania
    • Travel Agency Operations: Dubai College of Tourism
    • Use Power Platform for Custom & Automated Solutions: Microsoft
    • Introduction to Who Wrote Shakespeare: University of London
    • Introduction to Automotive Embedded Systems: Starweaver
    • Making Sense of the News: News Literacy Lessons for Digital Citizens: The University of Hong Kong

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