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      University of Pennsylvania

      Crowdfunding

      Skills you'll gain: Fundraising and Crowdsourcing, Campaign Management, Social Media, Presentations, Budgeting, Entrepreneurship, Social Media Campaigns, Project Planning, Promotional Strategies, Planning, Customer Engagement, Marketing Psychology, Consumer Behaviour, Decision Making

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      414 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      LearnKartS

      Cloud Fundamentals

      Skills you'll gain: Cloud Computing Architecture, Network Protocols, Cloud Computing, TCP/IP, Virtualization, Cloud Infrastructure, Public Cloud, File Transfer Protocol (FTP), Cloud Platforms, Servers, General Networking, Amazon Web Services, Software As A Service, Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), Virtual Machines, Platform As A Service (PaaS), Hybrid Cloud Computing, Private Cloud

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      54 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      ESSEC Business School

      Case studies in business analytics with ACCENTURE

      Skills you'll gain: Digital Transformation, Advanced Analytics, Business Analytics, Analytics, Business Analysis, Data Analysis, Value Propositions, Business Consulting, Business Transformation, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Big Data

      3.7
      Rating, 3.7 out of 5 stars
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      208 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Amazon Ads

      Foundations of Retail Media

      Skills you'll gain: Digital Advertising, Online Advertising, Campaign Management, Paid media, Advertising, Advertising Campaigns, Brand Loyalty, Digital Marketing, Retail Sales, Promotional Strategies, Brand Awareness, E-Commerce, Performance Analysis, Bidding, Target Audience

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      10 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Rice University

      Introduction to Biology: Biodiversity

      Skills you'll gain: Biology, Microbiology, Life Sciences, Environmental Science, Anatomy, Molecular Biology, Taxonomy

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      61 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Illinois Tech

      Data Analytics and Deep Learning

      Skills you'll gain: NoSQL, Machine Learning Algorithms, Big Data, Apache Hadoop, Deep Learning, Statistical Analysis, Data Visualization, Data Analysis, Exploratory Data Analysis, Apache Spark, Data Presentation, Generative AI, Data Infrastructure, Data Cleansing, Real Time Data, Apache Kafka, Image Analysis, Artificial Neural Networks, Keras (Neural Network Library), Machine Learning

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      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      28 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Operations and Patient Safety for Healthcare IT Staff

      Skills you'll gain: Telehealth, Patient Safety, Health Technology, Medical Equipment and Technology, Help Desk Support, Technical Support, Desktop Support, Health Care, Issue Tracking, Network Support, Change Control, Technical Documentation, General Networking, Technical Communication

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      195 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      Graphic design: pop your Linkedin with 3D effect using Canva

      Skills you'll gain: Canva (Software), LinkedIn, Graphic Design, Graphic and Visual Design, Computer Graphic Techniques, Social Media Content, Professional Networking, Design Elements And Principles

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      82 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Lund University

      Introduction to Particle Accelerators (NPAP MOOC)

      Skills you'll gain: Radiation Protection, Radiography, Semiconductors, Radiology, Physics, Emerging Technologies, Medical Imaging, Electrical Engineering, X-Ray Computed Tomography, Laboratory Experience, Science and Research, Simulation and Simulation Software

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      203 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      Introduction to Selenium

      Skills you'll gain: Selenium (Software), Test Automation, Debugging, Scripting, Automation, Web Scraping, Software Testing, Test Case, Browser Compatibility, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS)

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      21 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      National Taiwan University

      東亞儒學:孟子二 (East Asian Confucianisms: Mencius(2))

      Skills you'll gain: Ancient History, Liberal Arts, World History, Culture, Research, Political Sciences, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Economic Development

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      12 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Amazon Web Services

      DevOps on AWS and Project Management

      Skills you'll gain: Software Development Life Cycle, CI/CD, DevOps, Software Development Methodologies, Continuous Integration, Project Management, Software Development, Continuous Deployment, Project Management Life Cycle, Application Development, Application Deployment, Software Testing, Amazon Web Services, Waterfall Methodology, Agile Methodology, Kanban Principles, Scrum (Software Development), Git (Version Control System), Automation

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      114 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • Crowdfunding: University of Pennsylvania
    • Cloud Fundamentals: LearnKartS
    • Case studies in business analytics with ACCENTURE: ESSEC Business School
    • Foundations of Retail Media: Amazon Ads
    • Introduction to Biology: Biodiversity: Rice University
    • Data Analytics and Deep Learning: Illinois Tech
    • Operations and Patient Safety for Healthcare IT Staff: Johns Hopkins University
    • Graphic design: pop your Linkedin with 3D effect using Canva: Coursera Project Network
    • Introduction to Particle Accelerators (NPAP MOOC): Lund University
    • Introduction to Selenium: Coursera Instructor Network

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