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      Deep Teaching Solutions

      Uncommon Sense Teaching: Teaching Online

      Skills you'll gain: Student Engagement, Instructional Strategies, Learning Theory, Education Software and Technology, Discussion Facilitation, Learning Management Systems, Innovation, Digital Communications

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      Rating, 5 out of 5 stars
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      62 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of California San Diego

      Social Computing

      Skills you'll gain: Collaborative Software, Telecommuting, Human Computer Interaction, Social Network Analysis, Remote Access Systems, Interaction Design, Social Sciences, Driving engagement, Research and Design, Digital Communications

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      818 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Michigan

      Total Data Quality

      Skills you'll gain: Data Quality, Data Cleansing, Quantitative Research, Data Validation, Data Integrity, Data Collection, Quality Assurance, Data Processing, Data Strategy, Data Management, Data Analysis, Data Access, Statistical Analysis, Sampling (Statistics), Threat Detection

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      53 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Customer Insights: Quantitative Techniques

      Skills you'll gain: New Product Development, Product Development, Design Thinking, Market Research, Quantitative Research, Product Management, Customer Insights, Consumer Behaviour, Market Analysis, Target Market, Forecasting, Innovation, Needs Assessment, Analysis, Data Collection, Technology Solutions

      3.7
      Rating, 3.7 out of 5 stars
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      32 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center

      Researcher's guide to DNA sequencing data

      Skills you'll gain: Bioinformatics, Molecular Biology, Data Collection, Data Processing, Research, Laboratory Techniques, Analysis, Research Design

      3.4
      Rating, 3.4 out of 5 stars
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      7 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      The Data Driven Manager

      Skills you'll gain: Sampling (Statistics), Data-Driven Decision-Making, Probability Distribution, Descriptive Statistics, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Statistical Visualization, Data Analysis, Correlation Analysis, Data Visualization, Estimation, Statistical Software, Risk Analysis, Statistical Analysis, R (Software), Statistical Methods, Box Plots, Return On Investment, Analytics, Sample Size Determination, Problem Solving

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      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      38 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      EIT Digital

      Marketing Strategy for Entrepreneurs

      Skills you'll gain: Closing (Sales), Cold Calling, Customer Analysis, Sales Process, Target Market, Marketing, Market Analysis, Marketing Strategies, Competitive Analysis, Marketing Planning, Business Marketing, Sales, Growth Strategies, Market Research, Sales Prospecting, Business Development, New Business Development, A/B Testing, Entrepreneurship, Digital Marketing

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      155 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Advanced Business Analytics: Excel Optimization & Simulation

      Skills you'll gain: Operations Research, Resource Allocation, Simulation and Simulation Software, Microsoft Excel, Business Analytics, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Business Risk Management, Transportation Operations, Analytics, Risk Analysis, Process Optimization, Statistical Methods, Business Modeling, Logistics

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      46 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Imperial College London

      Immunology: Innate Immune System

      Skills you'll gain: Immunology, Infectious Diseases, Physiology, Microbiology, Molecular, Cellular, and Microbiology, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Environment, Biology, Research

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      143 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Toronto

      Human-Centered Design for Inclusive Innovation

      Skills you'll gain: Human Centered Design, User Experience Design, User Research, Design Thinking, Design Research, Product Design, Prototyping, Qualitative Research, Innovation, User Feedback, Diversity and Inclusion, Ideation, Creativity, Needs Assessment, Product Testing, Interviewing Skills, Storytelling

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      172 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Johns Hopkins University

      One Health Investigations of Outbreaks and Spillover Events

      Skills you'll gain: Microbiology, Epidemiology, Public Health, Infectious Diseases, Investigation, Environment, Environmental Monitoring, Laboratory Testing, Anthropology, Diagnostic Tests, Qualitative Research, Data Collection

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      33 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Tecnológico de Monterrey

      Analíticas y Métricas de Marketing

      Skills you'll gain: Web Analytics, Google Analytics, Web Analytics and SEO, Marketing Analytics, Marketing Effectiveness, Content Performance Analysis, Digital Marketing, Business Metrics, Target Audience, Analytics, Performance Measurement, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Competitive Analysis, User Research

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      198 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular research courses

    • Uncommon Sense Teaching: Teaching Online: Deep Teaching Solutions
    • Social Computing: University of California San Diego
    • Total Data Quality: University of Michigan
    • Customer Insights: Quantitative Techniques: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • Researcher's guide to DNA sequencing data: Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center
    • The Data Driven Manager: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Marketing Strategy for Entrepreneurs: EIT Digital
    • Advanced Business Analytics: Excel Optimization & Simulation: Johns Hopkins University
    • Immunology: Innate Immune System: Imperial College London
    • Human-Centered Design for Inclusive Innovation: University of Toronto

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