Free Online User Experience Courses & MOOCs

Coursera

University of Colorado Boulder

Textual Elements of Design: Fonts, Typography, and Spacing (Coursera)

Architecture & Design

Discover the art of using text in graphic design with our comprehensive course on Textual Elements of Design: Fonts, Typography, and Spacing. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced designer looking to refine your skills, this course will guide you through the history of typography, the differences between type, fonts, and text, and teach you how to effectively use spacing to create compelling visual stories.

Jul 13th 2026

4 Weeks

Graphic Design Typography User Experience

Coursera

University of Colorado Boulder

Print and Digital Elements of Design: Branding and User Experience (Coursera)

Architecture & Design

Transform your design skills by mastering both print and digital elements in graphic design. This course will guide you through creating branding strategies that work across various platforms, ensuring a consistent and engaging user experience for your audience.

Jul 13th 2026

3 Weeks

Graphic Design Web Design User Experience

Coursera

University of Michigan

Understanding User Needs (Coursera)

CS: Design & Product

Discover the secrets to designing effective interactive systems with our 'Understanding User Needs' course. Dive into the world of UX design and learn how to interact with users to uncover their needs, behaviors, and preferences. Gain valuable insights into human capabilities and apply them to your projects for a more satisfying user experience.

Jul 13th 2026

5-12 Weeks

User Experience Qualitative Research User Research

Coursera

University of Michigan

Evaluating Designs with Users (Coursera)

CS: Design & Product

Immerse yourself in a course designed for those who want to ensure their systems truly work for users. 'Evaluating Designs with Users' teaches you how to conduct effective user tests, gathering crucial insights into usability and satisfaction. Learn the essential techniques to refine your designs based on real-world interactions.

Jul 13th 2026

4 Weeks

User Experience User Experience Design User Testing

Coursera

University of Michigan

Introduction to User Experience Principles and Processes (Coursera)

CS: Design & Product

Embark on a journey into the world of user experience (UX) with our introductory course. Designed for beginners, this program will guide you through essential concepts in UX research and design. From conducting insightful interviews to evaluating systems and applying principles of good design, you'll gain the skills needed to create compelling digital experiences.

Jul 13th 2026

5-12 Weeks

User Experience UX Design UX Research

EdX

HECMontrealX,HEC Montréal

UX Evaluation: User Testing (edX)

Social Sciences Statistics & Data Analysis

Dive into the world of UX Evaluation with 'UX Evaluation: User Testing' on edX. This course equips you with essential skills in assessing and enhancing user experiences through a range of testing techniques. From informal guerrilla approaches to structured lab evaluations, this program covers it all, ensuring you're well-versed in the empirical practice of user testing.

Self Paced

Self-Paced

UX User Experience Qualitative Methods

EdX

HECMontrealX,HEC Montréal

Introduction to User Experience (edX)

Statistics & Data Analysis Computer Science

Explore the essential elements of UX practice in this beginner-friendly course. From understanding key concepts to learning about UX projects, activities, roles, and deliverables, you'll gain a solid foundation in designing user-centric interfaces. Whether it's application software or websites, learn how to enhance usability and create engaging experiences for your users.

Self Paced

Self-Paced

UX User Experience Evaluation

EdX

HECMontrealX,HEC Montréal

UX Research (edX)

Social Sciences Statistics & Data Analysis

Begin your journey into user experience (UX) with our beginner-friendly course, 'UX Research'. This MOOC will equip you with the skills to develop empathy and recognize insights crucial for digital product design and evaluation. Dive into current UX data collection methods like interviews, observation, surveys, and web analytics.

Self Paced

Self-Paced

UX User Experience Evaluation

Full Stack Application Development Project (edX)

EdX

IBM

Full Stack Application Development Project (edX)

Computer Science

Embark on an exciting journey to develop a complete web application from scratch with our Full Stack Application Development Project course. Gain hands-on experience in front-end and back-end technologies as you create and deploy a functional, real-world application using Django, Python, Node.js, and more. Perfect for those looking to enhance their full stack development skills.

Self Paced

Self-Paced

Python Javascript UX