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      Commonwealth Education Trust

      Foundations of Teaching for Learning: Being a Teacher

      Skills you'll gain: Pedagogy, Communication Strategies, Teaching, Instructional Strategies, Course Development, Student Engagement, Working With Children, Professional Development, Self-Awareness, Cultural Diversity

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      1.1K reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Duke University

      FinTech Law and Policy

      Skills you'll gain: FinTech, Financial Regulation, Mobile Banking, Financial Services, Payment Systems, Financial Regulations, Commercial Lending, Financial Industry Regulatory Authorities, Bank Regulations, Banking, Banking Services, Consumer Lending, Regulatory Compliance, Blockchain, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Payment Processing, Financial Data, Digital Assets

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      873 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      ISAE-SUPAERO

      Fundamentals of Flight mechanics

      Skills you'll gain: Mechanics, Thermal Management, Mechanical Engineering, Risk Control, Physical Science, Simulations, Applied Mathematics, Systems Of Measurement, Vibrations, Engineering Analysis, Engineering Calculations, Physics, Safety Assurance, Mathematical Modeling, Energy and Utilities

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      529 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
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      Microsoft

      Microsoft Program Management

      Skills you'll gain: Earned Value Management, Stakeholder Management, Program Management, Agile Project Management, Stakeholder Engagement, Project Management Office (PMO), Agile Methodology, Project Performance, Project Schedules, Virtual Teams, Team Building, Conflict Management, Change Management, Project Management Life Cycle, Procurement, Team Management, Solution Delivery, Cost Management, Return On Investment, Leadership and Management

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      75 reviews

      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

    • U

      University of Florida

      The Science of Training Young Athletes

      Skills you'll gain: Coaching, Pediatrics, Kinesiology, Child Development, Working With Children, Child Health, Biology, Anatomy, Injury Prevention, Rehabilitation, Nutrition and Diet

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      945 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • U

      Universidad de los Andes

      Fundamentos de Finanzas Empresariales

      Skills you'll gain: Financial Statement Analysis, Financial Statements, Financial Analysis, Income Statement, Balance Sheet, Financial Management, Corporate Finance, Return On Investment, Microsoft Excel, Investment Management, Cash Flows, Loans

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      4.8K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • U

      University of Pennsylvania

      Viral Marketing and How to Craft Contagious Content

      Skills you'll gain: Content Marketing, Social Media Strategy, Consumer Behaviour, Influencing, Marketing Communications, Social Media Marketing, Persuasive Communication, Social Media, Advertising, Brand Strategy, Marketing, Marketing Psychology, Storytelling

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      5.3K reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
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      DeepLearning.AI

      Natural Language Processing with Probabilistic Models

      Skills you'll gain: Natural Language Processing, Markov Model, Text Mining, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Artificial Neural Networks, Machine Learning Methods, Data Processing, Algorithms, Data Cleansing, Probability & Statistics

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      1.8K reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
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      Google

      Decisions, Decisions: Dashboards and Reports

      Skills you'll gain: Dashboard, Business Intelligence, Data Presentation, Data Visualization Software, Business Reporting, Scalability, Project Design, Stakeholder Communications, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Data Analysis, Performance Improvement, Presentations, Interviewing Skills

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      1.2K reviews

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
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      University of Minnesota

      Integrative Health and Medicine

      Skills you'll gain: Patient Evaluation, Drug Interaction, Contraindication, Clinical Nursing, Patient Education And Counseling, Mindfulness, Patient Referral, Pharmacology, Treatment Planning, Patient Safety, Compassion, Nursing Practices, Health Assessment, Nursing Care, Health Care, Research, Pharmacotherapy, Health Policy, Music, Education Software and Technology

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      1.8K reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Introduction to Public Relations and the Media

      Skills you'll gain: Press Releases, Strategic Communication, Media Relations, Public Relations, Marketing and Public Relations, Corporate Communications, Crisis Management, Marketing Communications, Communication Strategies, Corporate Sustainability, Brand Strategy, Branding, Brand Management, Storytelling, Business Ethics, Social Media, Persuasive Communication, Professional Networking, Writing, Research

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      676 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      I

      IBM

      Vector Database Fundamentals

      Skills you'll gain: MongoDB, NoSQL, Databases, PostgreSQL, Relational Databases, Data Store, SQL, Applied Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence, Database Architecture and Administration, Database Management, Natural Language Processing, Apache Cassandra, Text Mining, Generative AI, Database Management Systems, Node.JS, Image Analysis, Data Architecture, Data Import/Export

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      54 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular free courses

    • Foundations of Teaching for Learning: Being a Teacher: Commonwealth Education Trust
    • FinTech Law and Policy: Duke University
    • Fundamentals of Flight mechanics: ISAE-SUPAERO
    • Microsoft Program Management: Microsoft
    • The Science of Training Young Athletes: University of Florida
    • Fundamentos de Finanzas Empresariales : Universidad de los Andes
    • Viral Marketing and How to Craft Contagious Content: University of Pennsylvania
    • Natural Language Processing with Probabilistic Models: DeepLearning.AI
    • Decisions, Decisions: Dashboards and Reports: Google
    • Integrative Health and Medicine: University of Minnesota

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    Yes, but certificates are typically not included in the free version of a course. To earn a certificate, you’ll usually need to pay for the course or apply financial aid if available. You can still learn all the material for free through audit mode.‎

    To start a course for free, choose the “Audit the course” or “Enroll for free” option during sign-up. This lets you access video lectures and some assignments without payment. Look for courses labeled as “Free” or those that offer a free audit option.‎

    Auditing a course gives you free access to the learning materials, like videos and reading content. Paying for a course unlocks graded assignments, assessments, and a certificate upon completion—which may be useful for showcasing your skills or professional development.‎

    Yes, many free courses are taught by instructors from top institutions like Stanford, Yale, University of Pennsylvania, and companies like IBM. These courses offer an accessible way to learn from leading educators and professionals around the world.‎

    This FAQ content has been made available for informational purposes only. Learners are advised to conduct additional research to ensure that courses and other credentials pursued meet their personal, professional, and financial goals.

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