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      Institut Mines-Télécom

      Data intelligence for businesses and managers

      Skills you'll gain: Data Governance, Digital Transformation, Data Modeling, Data Management, Data Strategy, General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), Information Management, Data Literacy, Business Intelligence, Data Quality, Business Transformation, Business Analytics, Data Architecture, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Information Privacy, Data Analysis, Data Visualization, Compliance Management, Big Data, Business Strategy

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Duke University

      ART of the MOOC: Activismo y Movimientos Sociales

      Skills you'll gain: Art History, Social Studies, Community Organizing, Social Justice, Culture, Social Sciences, Advocacy, Cultural Diversity, Liberal Arts, Performing Arts, Creativity, Content Creation, Media and Communications

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      26 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Clemson University

      Design and Analysis of Algorithms

      Skills you'll gain: Data Structures, Algorithms, Computational Thinking, Theoretical Computer Science, Computer Programming, Computer Science, Probability, Design Strategies, Analysis, Performance Testing, Scalability

      Build toward a degree

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      32 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Macquarie University

      Cyber Security: Essentials

      Skills you'll gain: Security Awareness, Cyber Attacks, Cyber Risk, Mobile Security, Cybersecurity, Cyber Security Strategy, Cyber Governance, Malware Protection, Cyber Security Policies, Cyber Security Assessment, Cyber Threat Intelligence, Data Security, Cyber Threat Hunting, Human Factors (Security), Email Security, Identity and Access Management, Security Management, Security Strategy, Multi-Factor Authentication, Cloud Security

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      8 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Dell

      Dell Technologies Technical Customer Support Specialist

      Skills you'll gain: Hardware Troubleshooting, Customer Service, Network Troubleshooting, Customer Relationship Building, Computer Security Incident Management, Incident Response, Professional Development, Continuous Improvement Process, Cybersecurity, Process Improvement, Performance Metric, Desktop Support, Software Architecture, Technical Support, Computer Hardware, Cyber Attacks, Customer experience improvement, Customer Complaint Resolution, Operating Systems, Lifelong Learning

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      33 reviews

      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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      Codio

      Introduction to VueJS Framework

      Skills you'll gain: Vue.JS, HTML and CSS, Web Applications, JavaScript Frameworks, Front-End Web Development, Web Design and Development, Javascript, Data Storage Technologies

      4.1
      Rating, 4.1 out of 5 stars
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      43 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Packt

      COBIT 2019 Foundation

      Skills you'll gain: Control Objectives for Information and Related Technology (COBIT), IT Management, Information Technology Architecture, Performance Management, Governance, Enterprise Architecture, Program Implementation, Process Management, Information Technology, Business Process, Training and Development, Risk Management

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      Robot Localization with Python and Particle Filters

      Skills you'll gain: Spatial Data Analysis, Artificial Intelligence, Robotic Process Automation, Simulations, NumPy

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      Advanced · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Arizona State University

      Grit and Growth Mindset

      Skills you'll gain: Growth Mindedness, Resilience, Goal Setting, Overcoming Obstacles, Personal Development, Persistence, Courage, Adaptability, Self-Awareness, Mindfulness, Optimism, Professional Development

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Microsoft

      Develop Clustering Models with Azure ML Designer

      Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Azure, Unsupervised Learning, Applied Machine Learning, Predictive Analytics, Data Transformation, Cloud Development, Exploratory Data Analysis, Machine Learning Algorithms, Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Cloud Computing, User Accounts

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      Rating, 5 out of 5 stars
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      10 reviews

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Universidad Austral

      El trabajo por proyectos en escuelas de contextos rurales

      Skills you'll gain: Project Documentation, Differentiated Instruction, Project Design, Program Evaluation, Curriculum Planning, Lesson Planning, Problem Solving, Curriculum Development, Student-Centred Learning, Instructional and Curriculum Design, Teaching, Student Engagement, Cultural Diversity

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      64 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Google Cloud

      Explore SAP Data Foundation using Looker Dashboards

      Skills you'll gain: Looker (Software), Order Fulfillment, Customer Analysis, Business Analytics, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Business Intelligence, Google Cloud Platform, Dashboard, Business Analysis, Data Visualization, Data Analysis, Sales, Product Knowledge, Enterprise Resource Planning

      Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular starting a business courses

    • Data intelligence for businesses and managers: Institut Mines-Télécom
    • ART of the MOOC: Activismo y Movimientos Sociales: Duke University
    • Design and Analysis of Algorithms: Clemson University
    • Cyber Security: Essentials: Macquarie University
    • Dell Technologies Technical Customer Support Specialist: Dell
    • Introduction to VueJS Framework: Codio
    • COBIT 2019 Foundation : Packt
    • Robot Localization with Python and Particle Filters: Coursera Project Network
    • Grit and Growth Mindset: Arizona State University
    • Develop Clustering Models with Azure ML Designer: Microsoft

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