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      LearnQuest

      Learning Linux for LFCA Certification

      Skills you'll gain: Package and Software Management, Linux Administration, Linux, Linux Servers, File Management, Linux Commands, Version Control, System Monitoring, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Public Key Infrastructure, Git (Version Control System), File Systems, User Accounts, Containerization, Docker (Software), Cloud Computing Architecture, Command-Line Interface, Cloud Computing, Virtualization, User Provisioning

      4.5
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      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Google Cloud

      Networking in Google Cloud

      Skills you'll gain: Distributed Denial-Of-Service (DDoS) Attacks, Load Balancing, Firewall, Network Security, Network Architecture, Network Monitoring, Network Routing, Cloud Security, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Network Planning And Design, Cloud Computing Architecture, Network Troubleshooting, Proxy Servers, Hybrid Cloud Computing, Google Cloud Platform, Multi-Cloud, TCP/IP, Network Administration, Computer Networking, Cloud Infrastructure

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      2K reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      The Museum of Modern Art

      Art & Activity: Interactive Strategies for Engaging with Art

      Skills you'll gain: Design Thinking, Creative Thinking, Learning Styles, Learning Strategies, Empathy, Collaboration, Constructive Feedback

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      1.3K reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Measure What Matters

      OKR Certification: Leadership and Goal Setting

      Skills you'll gain: Goal Setting, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Organizational Effectiveness, Performance Management, Organizational Strategy, Organizational Leadership, Leadership and Management, Employee Performance Management, Communication, Performance Measurement, Recognizing Others, Prioritization, Productivity, Planning, Constructive Feedback, Business Strategy, Collaboration

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      626 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of California, Irvine

      Communication in the 21st Century Workplace

      Skills you'll gain: Collaboration, Cultural Diversity, Communication, Business Communication, Teamwork, Interpersonal Communications, Diversity Awareness, Cognitive flexibility, Telecommuting, Adaptability, Empathy, Active Listening, Digital Communications, Self-Awareness

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      3.9K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Firm Level Economics: Consumer and Producer Behavior

      Skills you'll gain: Supply And Demand, Market Dynamics, Economics, Consumer Behaviour, Tax, Profit and Loss (P&L) Management, Resource Allocation, Cost Management, Public Policies, Production Management

      Build toward a degree

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      2.5K reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of California San Diego

      Finding Hidden Messages in DNA (Bioinformatics I)

      Skills you'll gain: Bioinformatics, Molecular Biology, Algorithms, Data Analysis Software, Biology, Python Programming

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      1K reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      Introduction to Cybersecurity Fundamentals

      Skills you'll gain: Network Security, Cybersecurity, Cyber Attacks, Mitigation, Security Awareness, Computer Security, Distributed Denial-Of-Service (DDoS) Attacks, Data Security, Malware Protection, Personally Identifiable Information, Information Systems Security, Email Security, Incident Management

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      867 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Princeton University

      Bitcoin and Cryptocurrency Technologies

      Skills you'll gain: Cryptography, Cryptographic Protocols, Blockchain, Encryption, FinTech, Key Management, Payment Systems, Digital Assets, Network Protocols, Data Storage, Transaction Processing, Data Mining, Distributed Computing, Scripting

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      3K reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      IBM

      Introduction to Cybersecurity Essentials

      Skills you'll gain: Cybersecurity, Email Security, Computer Security Awareness Training, Security Awareness, Encryption, Application Security, Data Security, Desktop Support, Technical Support and Services, Threat Detection, Malware Protection, Hardening, Firewall, Cryptography, Windows Servers, Multi-Factor Authentication, Data Integrity

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      986 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Practical Machine Learning

      Skills you'll gain: Predictive Modeling, Machine Learning Algorithms, Classification And Regression Tree (CART), R Programming, Applied Machine Learning, Supervised Learning, Predictive Analytics, Feature Engineering, Data Validation, Decision Tree Learning, Random Forest Algorithm, Machine Learning, Data Processing, Regression Analysis

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      3.3K reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Politecnico di Milano

      Artificial Intelligence: an Overview

      Skills you'll gain: Unsupervised Learning, Supervised Learning, Machine Learning Algorithms, Machine Learning, Dimensionality Reduction, Intellectual Property, Reinforcement Learning, Legal Risk, Cloud Platforms, Deep Learning, General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), Computing Platforms, Algorithms, Information Privacy, Artificial Intelligence, Hardware Architecture, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Taxonomy, Social Studies, Computer Science

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      643 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular distributed computing courses

    • Learning Linux for LFCA Certification: LearnQuest
    • Networking in Google Cloud: Google Cloud
    • Art & Activity: Interactive Strategies for Engaging with Art: The Museum of Modern Art
    • OKR Certification: Leadership and Goal Setting: Measure What Matters
    • Communication in the 21st Century Workplace: University of California, Irvine
    • Firm Level Economics: Consumer and Producer Behavior: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • Finding Hidden Messages in DNA (Bioinformatics I): University of California San Diego
    • Introduction to Cybersecurity Fundamentals: Coursera Instructor Network
    • Bitcoin and Cryptocurrency Technologies: Princeton University
    • Introduction to Cybersecurity Essentials: IBM

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