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      Johns Hopkins University

      Precalculus: Periodic Functions

      Skills you'll gain: Trigonometry, Systems Of Measurement, Geometry, Mathematical Modeling, Graphing, Algebra, Applied Mathematics

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      108 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Duke University

      Explainable AI (XAI)

      Skills you'll gain: Large Language Modeling, Data Ethics, Decision Tree Learning, Regression Analysis, Generative AI, Artificial Intelligence, Predictive Modeling, Applied Machine Learning, Statistical Modeling, Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Python Programming, Exploratory Data Analysis, Natural Language Processing, Image Analysis, Machine Learning Methods, Scatter Plots, Deep Learning, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Predictive Analytics

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      51 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      Transfer Learning for NLP with TensorFlow Hub

      Skills you'll gain: Tensorflow, Natural Language Processing, Keras (Neural Network Library), Text Mining, Deep Learning, Machine Learning

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      179 reviews

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      National Academy of Sports Medicine

      Anatomy, Physiology, and Kinesiology for Fitness Professions

      Skills you'll gain: Kinesiology, Respiration, Physical Therapy, Neurology, Mechanics, Cardiology, Injury Prevention, Anatomy, Orthopedics, Medical Terminology, Nutrition and Diet, Biology, Torque (Physics)

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      43 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Michigan

      How to Network: Leading Yourself to Lead Others

      Skills you'll gain: Relationship Building, Professional Networking, Strategic Leadership, Initiative and Leadership, Leadership, Personal Development, Self-Awareness, Branding, Goal Setting, General Networking, Growth Mindedness, Business

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      52 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      Strategic HRM: Talent, Performance, Compensation Design

      Skills you'll gain: Performance Appraisal, Human Resource Strategy, Human Resources, Compensation Strategy, Talent Management, Compensation Management, Performance Management, Organizational Development, Employee Engagement, Workforce Development, Talent Acquisition, Employee Retention

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      127 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Washington

      Practical Predictive Analytics: Models and Methods

      Skills you'll gain: Unsupervised Learning, Supervised Learning, Statistical Machine Learning, Predictive Analytics, Advanced Analytics, R Programming, Statistical Methods, Decision Tree Learning, Statistical Inference, Statistical Analysis, Machine Learning Algorithms, Machine Learning, Graph Theory, Probability & Statistics, Big Data

      4.1
      Rating, 4.1 out of 5 stars
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      322 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      EDUCBA

      Building DApps In Ethereum Blockchain

      Skills you'll gain: Blockchain, Secure Coding, Penetration Testing, Front-End Web Development, Application Development, Security Testing, Application Security, Development Environment, Web Development, Web Applications, Software Development Tools, Cyber Security Assessment, JavaScript Frameworks, Payment Systems, Authorization (Computing), Security Engineering, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Authentications, Application Deployment, Transaction Processing

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      140 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      IBM

      Scalable Machine Learning on Big Data using Apache Spark

      Skills you'll gain: Apache Spark, PySpark, Applied Machine Learning, Big Data, Machine Learning Methods, Data Storage, Data Pipelines, Machine Learning Algorithms, Machine Learning, Distributed Computing, Data Processing, Data Science, Exploratory Data Analysis, Statistical Analysis

      3.8
      Rating, 3.8 out of 5 stars
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      1.3K reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Packt

      Lean Six Sigma - Yellow Belt

      Skills you'll gain: Lean Six Sigma, Six Sigma Methodology, Quality Improvement, Continuous Improvement Process, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Business Process, Process Analysis, Benchmarking, Root Cause Analysis, Stakeholder Management, Project Management

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      14 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      Google Ads for Beginners: Master Essentials & Fundamentals

      Skills you'll gain: Google Ads, Keyword Research, Advertising Campaigns, Pay Per Click Advertising, Online Advertising, Digital Advertising, Search Engine Marketing, Marketing

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      Rating, 4 out of 5 stars
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      14 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Utrecht University

      Unravelling solutions for Future Food problems

      Skills you'll gain: Nutrition and Diet, Food and Beverage, Socioeconomics, Behavioral Health, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Health Disparities, Environment and Resource Management, Innovation

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      150 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • Precalculus: Periodic Functions: Johns Hopkins University
    • Explainable AI (XAI): Duke University
    • Transfer Learning for NLP with TensorFlow Hub: Coursera Project Network
    • Anatomy, Physiology, and Kinesiology for Fitness Professions: National Academy of Sports Medicine
    • How to Network: Leading Yourself to Lead Others: University of Michigan
    • Strategic HRM: Talent, Performance, Compensation Design: Coursera Instructor Network
    • Practical Predictive Analytics: Models and Methods: University of Washington
    • Building DApps In Ethereum Blockchain: EDUCBA
    • Scalable Machine Learning on Big Data using Apache Spark: IBM
    • Lean Six Sigma - Yellow Belt: Packt

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