Free Online Economics Courses & MOOCs

EdX

Babson College

Economics: Consumer Demand (edX)

Management & Leadership Economics & Finance

Discover the core concepts of consumer demand through an engaging and structured economics course offered by edX. This course breaks down the complexities of demand, explaining its role in shaping markets and influencing pricing strategies. Whether you're a student looking to enhance your understanding or a professional aiming to refine your market analysis skills, this course provides valuable insights into how price fluctuations, income levels, tastes and preferences, and availability impact consumer behavior.

Self Paced

Self-Paced

Markets Consumer Economics

Coursera

Universiteit Utrecht

Inequality and Democracy (Coursera)

Humanities

Discover the intricate connection between economic inequality and democracy with our course, 'Inequality and Democracy.' Delve into how increasing wealth gaps affect political equality and the fundamental ideals of democracy. Enroll now to understand the challenges facing modern democracies and your role in shaping a more equitable future.

Sep 7th 2026

5-12 Weeks

Economics Democracy Political Science

Coursera

University of Pennsylvania

The Economics of Health Care Delivery (Coursera)

Health & Society

Dive into 'The Economics of Health Care Delivery' course to gain a profound understanding of how basic economic principles shape the healthcare system and its payment methods. This insightful program, led by esteemed professors Ezekiel Emanuel and Guy David, explores key components of health care economics, including provider services and insurance models.

Sep 7th 2026

4 Weeks

Health Healthcare Economics

EdX

Delft University of Technology,DelftX

Energy Markets of Today (edX)

Economics & Finance Sci: Energy & Earth Sciences

Dive into 'Energy Markets of Today' and unravel the complexities of Europe's energy marketplace. This course serves as an essential guide for those looking to understand the economic foundations that drive energy markets and facilitate the shift towards a more sustainable future. Gain insights into market principles, effectiveness, and how they play a crucial role in advancing the energy transition.

Self Paced

5-12 Weeks

Energy Economics Energy Generation

Coursera

Johns Hopkins University

What are the Chances? Probability and Uncertainty in Statistics (Coursera)

Economics & Finance

Dive deep into the world of statistics with 'What are the Chances? Probability and Uncertainty in Statistics'. This course unravels the complexities of probability theory and its application to statistical analysis, enabling you to confidently measure and communicate uncertainty. From understanding basic probability rules to conducting hypothesis tests and interpreting regression results, this course equips you with essential skills for analyzing data effectively.

Sep 7th 2026

4 Weeks

Statistics Probability Economics

Financial Development and Financial Inclusion (edX)

EdX

International Monetary Fund - IMF,IMFx

Financial Development and Financial Inclusion (edX)

Economics & Finance

Discover the key strategies for financial development and inclusion with this insightful online course from edX. Learn directly from experts at the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the European Investment Bank as they guide you through the process of creating an efficient and inclusive financial sector that is crucial for economic growth. This course will equip you with the knowledge to understand how higher rates of financial inclusion and development can lead to more prosperous societies.

Self Paced

Self-Paced

Finance Macroeconomics Economics

Coursera

Johns Hopkins University

Data Literacy Capstone – Evaluating Research (Coursera)

Economics & Finance Social Sciences

Enhance your understanding of data with the final course in Coursera’s Data Literacy Specialization. This capstone course teaches you to critically analyze an original quantitative analysis, from selecting relevant research to interpreting results and evaluating methodologies. Become adept at consuming and critiquing data-driven studies effectively.

Sep 7th 2026

3 Weeks

Economics Research Methods Research

EdX

International Monetary Fund - IMF,IMFx

RA-GAP VAT Gap Estimation Model (edX)

Economics & Finance

Dive into the world of tax analysis with our RA-GAP VAT Gap Estimation Model course. Gain expertise in estimating the VAT gap using the methodology developed by the International Monetary Fund's Revenue Administration Gap Analysis Program (RA-GAP). This course is ideal for tax professionals, economists, and anyone interested in understanding and improving tax compliance.

Self Paced

Self-Paced

Economics VAT Value Added Tax

EdX

New York Institute of Finance,NYIF

Fixed Income Portfolio Management (edX)

Economics & Finance

Dive into the world of Fixed Income Portfolio Management with this comprehensive online course designed for investors and financial professionals. Gain a deep understanding of constructing and managing fixed income portfolios using advanced tools and techniques. Learn from industry experts about various fixed income products, risk management strategies, and optimization methods to elevate your investment skills.

Self Paced

Self-Paced

Finance Economics Portfolio