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      U

      Universidad de los Andes

      PlanU: escoge la mejor carrera y universidad para ti

      Skills you'll gain: Decision Making, Adaptability, Self-Awareness, Planning, Personal Development, Critical Thinking and Problem Solving, Higher Education, Student Support and Services, Research, Goal Setting

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      735 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Case Western Reserve University

      Women in Leadership: Inspiring Positive Change

      Skills you'll gain: Negotiation, Empowerment, Visionary, Leadership Development, Organizational Leadership, Personal Development, Professional Development, Influencing, Conflict Management, Communication, Business Leadership, Leadership, Strategic Leadership, Relationship Building, Diversity Awareness, Diversity and Inclusion, Self-Awareness, Collaboration, Assertiveness, Overcoming Obstacles

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      552 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Commonwealth Education Trust

      Foundations of Teaching for Learning: Learners and Learning

      Skills you'll gain: Differentiated Instruction, Teaching, Student Engagement, Working With Children, Child Development, Pedagogy, Human Learning, Learning Styles, Student-Centred Learning, Learning Theory, Classroom Management, Cultural Diversity

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      254 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Duke University

      Art of the MOOC: Art, Culture, and Society

      Skills you'll gain: Art History, Music, World Music, Music Theory, Social Justice, Community Organizing, Musical Composition, Disabilities, Color Theory, Performing Arts, Student-Centred Learning, Pedagogy, Culture, Aesthetics, Liberal Arts, Cultural Diversity, Sociology, Creativity, Critical Thinking, Communication

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      328 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      C

      CertNexus

      CertNexus Certified Artificial Intelligence Practitioner

      Skills you'll gain: Data Ethics, Data Analysis, Classification And Regression Tree (CART), Applied Machine Learning, Unsupervised Learning, Machine Learning Algorithms, Data Collection, Deep Learning, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Machine Learning, Random Forest Algorithm, Statistical Analysis, Workflow Management, Supervised Learning, Information Privacy, Artificial Neural Networks, Test Planning, Professional Development, Learning Strategies, Educational Materials

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      277 reviews

      Intermediate · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Data Mining Foundations and Practice

      Skills you'll gain: Data Mining, Data Warehousing, Data Pipelines, Unsupervised Learning, Data Storage Technologies, Data Processing, Data Modeling, Anomaly Detection, Data Storage, Data Cleansing, Text Mining, Supervised Learning, Data Transformation, Data Quality, Statistical Machine Learning, Real Time Data, Data Analysis, Analytical Skills, Technical Communication, Exploratory Data Analysis

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      4.1
      Rating, 4.1 out of 5 stars
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      150 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Yale University

      Global Quality Maternal and Newborn Care

      Skills you'll gain: Maternal Health, Child Health, Health Disparities, Health Policy, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Community Health, Health Care, Health Equity, Health Systems, Advocacy, Nursing and Patient Care, Cultural Responsiveness, Education and Training

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      250 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Johns Hopkins University

      International Travel Preparation, Safety, & Wellness

      Skills you'll gain: Cultural Responsiveness, Healthcare Ethics, Preventative Care, Intercultural Competence, Cultural Diversity, Stress Management, Cultural Sensitivity, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Safety Training, Safety and Security, Health And Safety Standards, Public Safety and National Security, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Infectious Diseases, Emergency Response, Mental Health, Planning, Adaptability

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      459 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      ESSEC Business School

      International and Cross-Cultural Negotiation

      Skills you'll gain: Cultural Sensitivity, Cultural Diversity, Communication, Cultural Responsiveness, Intercultural Competence, Non-Verbal Communication, Verbal Communication Skills, Business Communication, Negotiation, International Relations

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      625 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Cloud Computing Applications, Part 1: Cloud Systems and Infrastructure

      Skills you'll gain: Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Storage, Cloud Services, Cloud Computing, Big Data, Middleware, Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), Data Storage Technologies, Containerization, Amazon S3, Virtual Machines, Cloud Applications, Virtualization, File Systems, Docker (Software), Platform As A Service (PaaS), Web Applications, Application Programming Interface (API), Scalability

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      844 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Copenhagen Business School

      Social Entrepreneurship

      Skills you'll gain: Market Opportunities, Business Planning, Entrepreneurship, Business Modeling, Growth Strategies, Entrepreneurial Finance, Business Strategies, Strategic Communication, Revenue Management, Communication Strategies, New Business Development, Strategic Thinking, Business Strategy, Community Development, Program Evaluation, Performance Measurement, Stakeholder Communications, Corporate Sustainability, Fundraising, Organizational Structure

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      398 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      ISC2

      Incident Response, BC, and DR Concepts

      Skills you'll gain: Incident Response, Information Assurance, Disaster Recovery, Business Continuity, Computer Security Incident Management, Cybersecurity, Data Security, Personally Identifiable Information, System Monitoring, Crisis Management, Operational Risk, Information Privacy, Threat Detection, Data Integrity

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      248 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular special education courses

    • PlanU: escoge la mejor carrera y universidad para ti: Universidad de los Andes
    • Women in Leadership: Inspiring Positive Change: Case Western Reserve University
    • Foundations of Teaching for Learning: Learners and Learning: Commonwealth Education Trust
    • Art of the MOOC: Art, Culture, and Society: Duke University
    • CertNexus Certified Artificial Intelligence Practitioner: CertNexus
    • Data Mining Foundations and Practice: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Global Quality Maternal and Newborn Care: Yale University
    • International Travel Preparation, Safety, & Wellness: Johns Hopkins University
    • International and Cross-Cultural Negotiation: ESSEC Business School
    • Cloud Computing Applications, Part 1: Cloud Systems and Infrastructure: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

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