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      Cloudera

      Foundations for Big Data Analysis with SQL

      Skills you'll gain: Database Design, Relational Databases, Databases, SQL, Big Data, Database Systems, Operational Databases, Data Warehousing, Data Management, Virtual Machines, Data Storage, Virtualization and Virtual Machines, Data Analysis

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      SkillUp

      Get Started with Presentation Applications: PowerPoint

      Skills you'll gain: Productivity Software, Presentations, Microsoft PowerPoint, Collaborative Software, Microsoft 365, Editing, Data Visualization, File Management

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      157 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Microsoft

      Microsoft Azure SQL

      Skills you'll gain: Database Systems, Microsoft Azure, Databases, Relational Databases, MySQL, SQL, Database Management, NoSQL, Cloud Services, PostgreSQL, Data Storage Technologies, Data Security, Data Management

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      262 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Rice University

      Medical Terminology III

      Skills you'll gain: Medical History Documentation, Medical Terminology, Electronic Medical Record System, Medical Records, Obstetrics And Gynecology, Neurology, Gynecology, Diagnostic Tests, Anatomy, Psychiatry

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      166 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      IBM

      Application Security for Developers and DevOps Professionals

      Skills you'll gain: Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP), Secure Coding, Application Security, Security Testing, DevSecOps, Threat Modeling, Vulnerability Scanning, Continuous Monitoring, Vulnerability Assessments, Application Performance Management, System Monitoring, Development Environment, Data Security, Software Development Life Cycle

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      233 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      Fake News Detection with Machine Learning

      Skills you'll gain: Exploratory Data Analysis, Deep Learning, Plot (Graphics), Artificial Neural Networks, Matplotlib, Data Cleansing, Data Analysis, Tensorflow, Natural Language Processing, Data Processing, Data Manipulation, Python Programming, Machine Learning

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      262 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      University of Michigan

      An Introduction to Learning Experience Design (LXD)

      Skills you'll gain: Course Development, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Educational Materials, Multimedia, Instructional Design, Learning Theory, User Experience Design, Learning Management Systems, Design Thinking, Education Software and Technology, Professional Development, Brainstorming, Needs Assessment, Content Creation, Motivational Skills, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, User Centered Design, Prototyping, Design Strategies, Student-Centred Learning

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      95 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

      Arduino y algunas aplicaciones

      Skills you'll gain: Automation, Prototyping, Programming Principles, Computer Programming Tools, Integrated Development Environments, Electronic Components, Embedded Systems, Electronics, Debugging

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      629 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Northwestern University

      Leadership Through Design Innovation

      Skills you'll gain: Design Thinking, Innovation, Ideation, Human Centered Design, Brainstorming, Strategic Leadership, Leadership, Storyboarding, Customer Engagement, Creative Thinking, Collaboration, Qualitative Research, Empathy

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      329 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Battery State-of-Charge (SOC) Estimation

      Skills you'll gain: Probability, Estimation, Electrical Systems, Mathematical Modeling, Applied Mathematics, Simulation and Simulation Software, Performance Tuning, Control Systems, System Requirements

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      254 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Duke University

      Blockchain Business Models

      Skills you'll gain: Blockchain, FinTech, Emerging Technologies, Cryptography, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Financial Regulation, Regulatory Requirements, Regulatory Compliance, Encryption, Technology Strategies, Business Logic, Payment Systems, Data Integrity, Digital Assets, Financial Services, Public Key Infrastructure, Innovation, Distributed Computing, Due Diligence, Network Protocols

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      381 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Macquarie University

      Marketing analytics: Know your customers

      Skills you'll gain: Marketing Analytics, Customer Insights, Marketing Effectiveness, Digital Marketing, Customer Data Management, Marketing Strategies, Social Media Marketing, Customer experience strategy (CX), Customer Relationship Management, Predictive Analytics, Consumer Behaviour, Big Data, Data Analysis, Integrated Marketing Communications

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      448 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • Foundations for Big Data Analysis with SQL: Cloudera
    • Get Started with Presentation Applications: PowerPoint: SkillUp
    • Microsoft Azure SQL: Microsoft
    • Medical Terminology III: Rice University
    • Application Security for Developers and DevOps Professionals: IBM
    • Fake News Detection with Machine Learning: Coursera Project Network
    • An Introduction to Learning Experience Design (LXD): University of Michigan
    • Arduino y algunas aplicaciones: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
    • Leadership Through Design Innovation: Northwestern University
    • Battery State-of-Charge (SOC) Estimation: University of Colorado Boulder

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