Free Online Teaching Courses & MOOCs

Coursera

University of Houston System

Powerful Tools for Teaching and Learning: Digital Storytelling (Coursera)

Education Social Sciences

Enhance your teaching toolkit with 'Powerful Tools for Teaching and Learning: Digital Storytelling'. This comprehensive yet foundational online course by Coursera equips educators with the skills to craft compelling digital narratives, transforming traditional learning into an interactive and memorable journey for students. Learn the basics of creating digital stories, from scripting to final production, and start enhancing your classroom today.

Sep 7th 2026

5-12 Weeks

Learning Teaching Storytelling

Coursera

Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona

English for Teaching Purposes (Coursera)

Education Languages & Literature

Are you a university lecturer considering delivering your subject in English but not your native language? 'English for Teaching Purposes' offers a specialized approach to help educators enhance their teaching skills in English. This course combines English language learning with effective teaching methodologies, ensuring that participants can confidently teach their subjects internationally. Join a global network of educators and share ideas and best practices.

Aug 31st 2026

4 Weeks

English Teaching Vocabulary

Coursera

University of London,UCL Institute of Education

Teaching EFL/ESL Reading: A Task Based Approach (Coursera)

Education Social Sciences

Discover the art of teaching ESL/EFL reading through a task-based approach, designed for educators looking to enhance their students' comprehension and communication skills. This course will equip you with innovative strategies and insights into creating effective learning tasks that foster genuine understanding and application of English reading materials in real-life contexts.

Aug 31st 2026

5-12 Weeks

English Teaching Foreign Languages

Coursera

University at Buffalo,The State University of New York

ADHD: Everyday Strategies for Elementary Students (Coursera)

Education Social Sciences

Discover the essential tools and knowledge needed to support elementary students diagnosed with ADHD. This course offers insights into understanding ADHD, accurate diagnosis methods, and proven strategies like Daily Report Cards and Parenting Techniques to foster a positive learning environment for children with ADHD.

Aug 31st 2026

4 Weeks

Planning Education ADHD

Coursera

Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile

Liderazgo Instruccional: Perspectiva Global y Prácticas Locales (Coursera)

Personal and Professional Development

Este curso ofrece una perspectiva global sobre el liderazgo instruccional combinada con estrategias prácticas adaptadas a contextos locales. Dirigido a profesores, líderes educativos y otros profesionales de la educación, este programa está diseñado para equiparlos con las herramientas necesarias para impulsar el desarrollo del aprendizaje en sus estudiantes.

Aug 31st 2026

5-12 Weeks

Learning Leadership Teaching

Coursera

University of Zurich

Teaching Science at University (Coursera)

Education

Prepare to excel in university-level science instruction with our 'Teaching Science at University' course. Gain insights into making complex scientific concepts accessible, fostering engagement among diverse student groups, and effectively transferring your expertise as a researcher into an impactful teaching experience.

Aug 31st 2026

5-12 Weeks

Science Learning Teaching

Coursera

University of Hong Kong

University Teaching (Coursera)

Education

Embark on a journey to become an exceptional university instructor with 'University Teaching'. This introductory course, crafted by the University of Hong Kong's Center for the Enhancement of Teaching and Learning, offers a blend of research-backed teaching methodologies and practical strategies. Learn directly from experienced instructors, students, and award-winning educators as you explore effective tertiary education practices.

Aug 31st 2026

5-12 Weeks

Management Education Learning

Coursera

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Ubiquitous Learning and Instructional Technologies (Coursera)

Education

Dive into the future of education with our comprehensive course on Ubiquitous Learning and Instructional Technologies. This course will equip you with a deep understanding of cutting-edge technologies that are revolutionizing how we teach and learn. From learning management systems to gamification, simulations, and social media integration, this course covers it all.

Aug 31st 2026

4 Weeks

Learning Technology Teaching

Coursera

University of Amsterdam

Teaching in University Science Laboratories (Developing Best Practice) (Coursera)

Sci: Chemistry

Enhance the effectiveness of your university science laboratory classes by enrolling in 'Teaching in University Science Laboratories (Developing Best Practice)'. This course is designed for educators looking to refine their teaching methods for active learning. You'll discover how to structure labs for various educational goals, engage students effectively, and assess their understanding and performance. Whether you're a seasoned instructor or new to university-level science education, this course will equip you with the best practices to create an impactful and engaging laboratory experience for your students.

Aug 31st 2026

5-12 Weeks

Science Teaching Higher Education