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      Universidad de los Andes

      Tesoros de la Física y sus Descubridores I

      Skills you'll gain: Physics, Physical Science, Electrical Systems, European History, Research, General Science and Research, World History, Mechanics, Scientific Methods, Chemistry, Experimentation

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Rochester

      Confronting The Big Questions: Highlights of Modern Astronomy

      Skills you'll gain: Physics, Physical Science, Life Sciences, Biology, Environment, General Science and Research, Simulations, Scientific Methods, Scientific Visualization, Systems Of Measurement, Chemistry

      4.6
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Duke University

      Managing Machine Learning Projects

      Skills you'll gain: MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Data Management, Data Quality, Technical Management, Applied Machine Learning, Project Management, Data Processing, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Software Development Life Cycle, Machine Learning, Data Cleansing, Data Pipelines, Technical Design, Technology Solutions, Systems Design, Data Collection, Data Science, Systems Architecture, Feature Engineering, System Monitoring

      4.8
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      282 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Duke University

      Large Language Model Operations (LLMOps)

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Databricks, Large Language Modeling, LLM Application, Generative AI, Performance Analysis, Apache Airflow, Workflow Management, Amazon Bedrock, Data Lakes, ChatGPT, Extract, Transform, Load, OpenAI, Multimodal Prompts, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), AWS SageMaker, Performance Tuning, Scalability, Database Management Systems, Generative Model Architectures

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      222 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Duke University

      Decentralized Finance (DeFi) Primitives

      Skills you'll gain: Loans, FinTech, Payment Systems, Key Management, Cryptography, Digital Assets, Market Liquidity, Financial Trading, Transaction Processing

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      439 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Universidad de los Andes

      Introducción a la inteligencia artificial contemporánea

      Skills you'll gain: Artificial Intelligence, Image Analysis, Reinforcement Learning, Computer Vision, Machine Learning, Semantic Web, Natural Language Processing, Embedded Systems, Data Ethics, Supervised Learning, Artificial Neural Networks, Deep Learning

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      305 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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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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      UNSW Sydney (The University of New South Wales)

      Requirements Writing

      Skills you'll gain: Concision, Technical Writing, Requirements Management, Requirements Analysis, Business Requirements, Functional Requirement, Writing, User Requirements Documents, System Requirements, Product Requirements, Proofreading, Editing, Grammar, Style Guides, Verification And Validation, Systems Engineering

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      349 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Race and Cultural Diversity in American Life and History

      Skills you'll gain: Social Studies, Diversity Awareness, Cultural Diversity, Sociology, Social Sciences, Culture, Social Justice, World History, Political Sciences, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Policy Analysis, Immigration Law, Demography

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Universidad de los Andes

      Diseño de proyectos para promover el bienestar

      Skills you'll gain: Planning, Research Design, Program Evaluation, Constructive Feedback, Strategic Planning, Collaboration, Needs Assessment, Social Determinants Of Health, Goal Setting, Adaptability, Problem Solving

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      400 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      An Introduction to Accessibility and Inclusive Design

      Skills you'll gain: Disabilities, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Education and Training, Adaptive Equipment, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Instructional Design, Visual Impairment Education, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Microsoft Office, Advocacy

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      243 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University at Buffalo

      Solar Energy Systems Overview

      Skills you'll gain: Electrical Systems, Electrical Power, Basic Electrical Systems, HVAC, Energy and Utilities, Semiconductors, Cost Benefit Analysis, Sustainable Technologies, Return On Investment, System Configuration

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      856 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • Tesoros de la Física y sus Descubridores I: Universidad de los Andes
    • Confronting The Big Questions: Highlights of Modern Astronomy: University of Rochester
    • Managing Machine Learning Projects: Duke University
    • Large Language Model Operations (LLMOps): Duke University
    • Decentralized Finance (DeFi) Primitives: Duke University
    • Introducción a la inteligencia artificial contemporánea: Universidad de los Andes
    • Foundations for Big Data Analysis with SQL: Cloudera
    • Requirements Writing: UNSW Sydney (The University of New South Wales)
    • Race and Cultural Diversity in American Life and History: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • Diseño de proyectos para promover el bienestar: Universidad de los Andes

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