Free Online Courses & MOOCs Taught in English

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Rice University

America Through Foreign Eyes (Coursera)

Humanities History

Dive into a unique exploration of how America is viewed around the world with 'America Through Foreign Eyes'. This comprehensive online course, offered by Rice University on Coursera, examines the diverse perceptions and interactions between various international regions and the United States. Discover the cultural exchanges, attractions, and repulsions that shape our global understanding of America.

Oct 19th 2026

5-12 Weeks

Culture Immigration Modernity

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Johns Hopkins University,University of Colorado Boulder

Principles of fMRI 2 (Coursera)

Health & Society Medicine & Pharmacology

Explore the intricate world of Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging (fMRI) as you advance your knowledge on how to analyze fMRI data effectively. This course, Principles of fMRI 2, is designed for professionals from various fields including psychology, statistics, neuroscience, and more who wish to deepen their understanding of this powerful brain imaging technique.

Oct 19th 2026

4 Weeks

Brain Mind Behavioral

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Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology - KAIST

MRI Fundamentals (Coursera)

Engineering Health & Society

Discover the fundamentals of Magnetic Resonance Imaging with our beginner-friendly course. Learn about the underlying physics, signal generation, and how to manipulate imaging parameters for varying soft tissue contrasts. Perfect for healthcare professionals looking to expand their knowledge in MRI technology.

Oct 19th 2026

5-12 Weeks

Health Magnetic Resonance Imaging Health Research

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University of Manchester

Managing Responsibly: Practicing Sustainability, Responsibility and Ethics (Coursera)

Management & Leadership

Discover the essential skills of managing responsibly with our online course. Explore sustainability, responsibility, and ethical practices in leadership and learn how to integrate these principles into your daily managerial tasks effectively.

Oct 19th 2026

5-12 Weeks

Business Sustainability Management

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Technion - Israel Institute of Technology

From Idea to Startup (Coursera)

Management & Leadership

Discover the secrets of turning an innovative concept into a thriving enterprise with 'From Idea to Startup'. This course equips you with proven methodologies to transform your idea into a valuable product or service. Learn how to identify promising ideas, develop winning strategies, craft unique value propositions, draft business plans, and compare your innovation against existing solutions.

Oct 19th 2026

5-12 Weeks

Business Innovation Startup

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University of California, San Diego

Input and Interaction (Coursera)

CS: Design & Product

Discover the science behind creating intuitive user experiences with 'Input and Interaction'. This Coursera course explores essential principles of human behavior to help you design interfaces that are easy, efficient, and enjoyable to use. From understanding motor performance to applying cognition models, this course equips you with the knowledge to innovate in interaction design.

Oct 19th 2026

3 Weeks

Search Perception Cognition

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University of California, San Diego

Social Computing (Coursera)

Social Sciences

Dive into the fascinating realm of Social Computing with our expert-led course on Coursera. Uncover the intricacies of building effective online communities and understand the future potential of collaborative experiences that transcend traditional face-to-face interactions.

Oct 19th 2026

3 Weeks

Technology Interaction Design Social Media

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Duke University

Music as Biology: What We Like to Hear and Why (Coursera)

Sci: Biology & Life Sciences

Dive into 'Music as Biology: What We Like to Hear and Why' for an enlightening exploration of the biological underpinnings that shape our musical preferences. This course unravels the mysteries behind consonance and dissonance, scales used worldwide, and how music elicits emotions across different cultures. By analyzing speech and musical databases, you'll uncover why certain tones resonate with us and how these principles govern auditory aesthetics.

Oct 19th 2026

5-12 Weeks

Sound Music Neurobiology

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Berklee College of Music

Music Business Foundations (Coursera)

Management & Leadership

Dive into the transformative world of the music business with our 'Music Business Foundations' course. Designed for creators, consumers, and facilitators alike, this course offers a deep dive into how the music industry has evolved, providing you with essential knowledge on production, distribution, marketing, and more. Whether you're an aspiring musician or a seasoned professional looking to stay ahead in today's rapidly changing market, this course is your gateway to understanding and navigating the complexities of the modern music business.

Oct 19th 2026

4 Weeks

Music Copyright Music Industry