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English Grammar and Style (edX) EdX
University of Queensland,UQx

English Grammar and Style (edX)

Improve your writing skills by mastering essential concepts of English grammar and style. This course, offered by edX, is designed to equip you with the tools needed to communicate effectively across various platforms, from social media to professional documents. Learn key principles, word usage, sentence structure, paragraph organization, and punctuation to elevate your written communication.

Self Paced
Self-Paced
English for Doing Business in Asia - Speaking (edX) EdX
The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology - HKUST,HKUSTx

English for Doing Business in Asia - Speaking (edX)

Improve your spoken English and gain confidence in professional settings while engaging in business activities across Asia. This course, offered by edX, provides strategies and techniques to effectively communicate in English during negotiations, presentations, and daily business interactions within the diverse cultural landscape of Asia.

Self Paced
Self-Paced
Terrorism and Counterterrorism (edX) EdX
Georgetown University,GeorgetownX

Terrorism and Counterterrorism (edX)

Dive into the critical subject of Terrorism and Counterterrorism with an in-depth online course designed to equip you with a deep understanding of the threats posed by terrorism and the countermeasures employed globally. This course examines the historical context, diverse tactics used by terrorist groups, and their impact on societies worldwide.

Self Paced
Self-Paced
Creating Modern China: The Republican Period to the Present (edX) EdX
HarvardX,Harvard University

Creating Modern China: The Republican Period to the Present (edX)

Embark on a journey through history with 'Creating Modern China,' an edX course that unravels the fascinating story of China's quest for modernity from the Republican Period to the end of World War II. Learn about the pivotal moments and transformative changes that have defined contemporary Chinese society, politics, and culture.

Self Paced
Self-Paced
Visualizing Postwar Tokyo, Part 1 (edX) EdX
The University of Tokyo,UTokyoX

Visualizing Postwar Tokyo, Part 1 (edX)

Discover how Tokyo reshaped itself after World War II with 'Visualizing Postwar Tokyo, Part 1.' This course uses visual archives to explore the rapid transformation of Tokyo into one of the world's largest cities. Learn about occupation, economic growth, cultural shifts, and more through a unique lens of historical media.

Self Paced
Self-Paced
China and Communism (edX) EdX
HarvardX,Harvard University

China and Communism (edX)

Discover the fascinating journey of China's transition under communist rule with 'China and Communism'. This course takes you through the key events from the Communist Party's rise to power in 1949, through Mao Zedong's era, his death, and the subsequent reforms that opened up China. Uncover the complexities of Chinese communism, its successes, failures, and the role culture played in shaping modern China.

Self Paced
Self-Paced
Contemporary China: The People's Republic, Taiwan, and Hong Kong (edX) EdX
HarvardX,Harvard University

Contemporary China: The People's Republic, Taiwan, and Hong Kong (edX)

Dive deep into the heart of modern China with 'Contemporary China: The People's Republic, Taiwan, and Hong Kong'. This unique course employs the case study method, utilizing insights from Harvard Business School to explore five pivotal themes in China’s development. From agricultural reforms to environmental challenges, this educational journey offers a comprehensive understanding of contemporary Chinese society.

Self Paced
Self-Paced