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      The University of Edinburgh

      How to Create an Online Course

      Skills you'll gain: Educational Materials, Learning Management Systems, Instructional Design, Education Software and Technology, Curriculum Development, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Web Content, Learning Strategies, Diversity Awareness, Content Management, User Centered Design, Cultural Diversity, Technical Writing

      4.6
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      215 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      CSS3 Flexbox - Mastering the Basics

      Skills you'll gain: Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Front-End Web Development, HTML and CSS, Web Design and Development, Responsive Web Design

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      17 reviews

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Universidad de los Andes

      Principios y Regulaciones de Seguridad de la Información

      Skills you'll gain: Cryptography, Security Requirements Analysis, Human Factors (Security), Threat Modeling, Encryption, Data Security, Security Management, Personally Identifiable Information, ISO/IEC 27001, Cyber Security Policies, Information Assurance, Cyber Attacks, General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), Cybersecurity, Security Awareness

      4.8
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      332 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Publishing Visualizations in R with Shiny and flexdashboard

      Skills you'll gain: Shiny (R Package), Dashboard, Ggplot2, Interactive Data Visualization, Data Visualization Software, Data Presentation, Application Development, UI Components, Web Applications, User Interface (UI), Application Deployment

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      70 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Washington

      Data Manipulation at Scale: Systems and Algorithms

      Skills you'll gain: Big Data, Relational Databases, Database Systems, Dataflow, Data Science, Data Manipulation, Data Processing, NoSQL, Apache Spark, Analytics, Distributed Computing, Apache Hadoop, SQL, Data Analysis, Query Languages, Cloud Computing, Scalability, Graph Theory, Python Programming, Algorithms

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      768 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Fundação Instituto de Administração

      Innovation & Entrepreneurship Mindset

      Skills you'll gain: Innovation, Strategic Decision-Making, Competitive Analysis, Ideation, Entrepreneurship, Organizational Strategy, Business Strategy, Strategic Thinking, Corporate Strategy, Project Risk Management, Risk Management, Value Propositions, New Product Development, Presentations, Business Strategies, Entrepreneurial Finance, Business Modeling, Corporate Sustainability, Market Analysis, Product Development

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      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      59 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of Cape Town

      Innovative Finance: Hacking finance to change the world

      Skills you'll gain: Design Thinking, Risk Management, Business Modeling, Innovation, Performance Measurement, Socioeconomics, Resource Management, Strategic Partnership, Financial Analysis, Entrepreneurial Finance, Finance, Stakeholder Management, Due Diligence, Contract Management

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      151 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Duke University

      Large Language Model Operations (LLMOps)

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Databricks, Large Language Modeling, Generative AI, Performance Analysis, Apache Airflow, Workflow Management, Data Lakes, ChatGPT, Extract, Transform, Load, OpenAI, AWS SageMaker, Performance Tuning, Scalability, Database Management Systems, Dataflow, Data Transformation, Microsoft Azure, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Natural Language Processing

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      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      214 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Ball State University

      Introduction to Programming

      Skills you'll gain: Data Analysis, Statistical Analysis, Computer Programming, Python Programming, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Natural Language Processing, Data Science, Scripting, NumPy, Debugging, Data Manipulation

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Learning, Knowledge, and Human Development

      Skills you'll gain: Education Software and Technology, Child Development, School Psychology, Pedagogy, Human Development, Higher Education, Learning Theory, Psychology, Student Engagement, Social Sciences

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      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Kennesaw State University

      AI for Grant Writing

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Grant Writing, ChatGPT, Proposal Writing, Generative AI, Artificial Intelligence, Business Writing, Ethical Standards And Conduct

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      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      30 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Google Cloud

      Networking in Google Cloud 日本語版

      Skills you'll gain: Google Cloud Platform, Prompt Engineering, Cloud Infrastructure, Kubernetes, Load Balancing, Identity and Access Management, Cloud Services, Virtual Machines, Network Routing, Containerization, Cloud Storage, Generative AI, TCP/IP, Network Architecture, General Networking, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Cloud Computing, Firewall, Network Infrastructure, Network Planning And Design

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      706 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular back end (software engineering) courses

    • How to Create an Online Course: The University of Edinburgh
    • CSS3 Flexbox - Mastering the Basics: Coursera Project Network
    • Principios y Regulaciones de Seguridad de la Información: Universidad de los Andes
    • Publishing Visualizations in R with Shiny and flexdashboard: Johns Hopkins University
    • Data Manipulation at Scale: Systems and Algorithms: University of Washington
    • Innovation & Entrepreneurship Mindset: Fundação Instituto de Administração
    • Innovative Finance: Hacking finance to change the world : University of Cape Town
    • Large Language Model Operations (LLMOps): Duke University
    • Introduction to Programming: Ball State University
    • Learning, Knowledge, and Human Development : University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

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