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      Duke University

      Cloud Virtualization, Containers and APIs

      Skills you'll gain: Cloud-Native Computing, Cloud Platforms, Application Deployment, Microservices, Cloud Computing, DevOps, Kubernetes, Continuous Delivery, Containerization, Serverless Computing, Virtual Machines, Performance Testing, System Monitoring, Flask (Web Framework)

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      129 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      LearnQuest

      Artificial Intelligence Ethics in Action

      Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, Data Ethics, OpenAI, Artificial Intelligence, Large Language Modeling, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Analytical Skills, Analysis, Game Theory, Predictive Modeling

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      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      317 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      Get started with Wix

      Skills you'll gain: Content Management Systems, Web Content, Web Design, Web Design and Development, No-Code Development, Web Development, User Accounts, Graphic Design

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      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      ESSEC Business School

      Animer une séance collaborative

      Skills you'll gain: Meeting Facilitation, Collaboration, Organizational Skills, Drive Engagement, Teamwork, Innovation, Conflict Management, Decision Making

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      563 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Sustainability for Business

      Skills you'll gain: Sustainable Business, Corporate Sustainability, Stakeholder Engagement, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Sustainability Reporting, Performance Measurement, Strategic Partnership, Sustainable Development, Corporate Strategy, Sustainability Standards, Supply Management, Procurement, Business Strategies, Business Operations, Strategic Communication, Business Leadership, Organizational Strategy, Supply Chain Management, Systems Thinking, Communication

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      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      23 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Microsoft

      Applications of Copilot in the Workplace

      Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Copilot, Microsoft 365, Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Software, Marketing Automation, Microsoft Office, Customer experience improvement, Generative AI, Business Process Automation, Sales Process, Customer Service, Marketing Analytics, Return On Investment, Automation, Lead Generation, Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), Responsible AI, Critical Thinking

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      26 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

      Liderazgo e innovación

      Skills you'll gain: Cross-Functional Team Leadership, Team Leadership, Initiative and Leadership, Resilience, Strategic Leadership, Problem Solving, Leadership, Organizational Leadership, Video Production, Corporate Sustainability, Business Leadership, Diversity and Inclusion, Innovation, Critical Thinking and Problem Solving, Creative Problem-Solving, Adaptability, Collaboration

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      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      119 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Lund University

      1.5° Lifestyles: Mainstreaming Everyday Sustainability

      Skills you'll gain: Sustainable Development, Sustainable Business, Climate Change Mitigation, Resource Consumption Accounting, Climate Change Adaptation, Systems Thinking, Consumer Behaviour, Sustainability Standards, Education and Training, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Community Development, Economics, Environmental Policy, Public Policies, Critical Thinking

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of London

      Object Oriented Programming

      Skills you'll gain: Pseudocode, C++ (Programming Language), Object Oriented Programming (OOP), C and C++, Object Oriented Design, Integrated Development Environments, Computer Programming, Programming Principles, Debugging, Data Structures, Program Development, Algorithms, Interactive Design, Data Modeling, Software Engineering, Test Data, Data Validation, Unit Testing, Data Management, Test Case

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      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      234 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      The Art of Visual Storytelling

      Skills you'll gain: Adobe Premiere, Video Production, Videography, Post-Production, Photo/Video Production and Technology, Video Editing, Storyboarding, Storytelling, Adobe Creative Cloud, Media Production, Image Quality, Proposal Development, Editing, Writing, Graphic and Visual Design, Scripting, Multimedia, Creativity, Timelines, File Management

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      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      132 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

      Evaluación educativa

      Skills you'll gain: Peer Review, Program Evaluation, Training Programs, Qualitative Research, Surveys, Education Software and Technology, Teaching, Health Assessment, Psychosocial Assessments, Instructional and Curriculum Design, Curriculum Development, Educational Materials, Clinical Assessment, Psychological Evaluations, Curriculum Planning, Education and Training, Student-Centred Learning, Higher Education, Instructional Strategies, Survey Creation

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      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      831 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Peking University

      软件工程

      Skills you'll gain: Software Engineering, Object Oriented Design, Software Testing, Software Development Tools, Unified Modeling Language, Development Testing, Requirements Analysis, Agile Methodology, Software Quality (SQA/SQC), Software Development Life Cycle, Functional Requirement, Systems Analysis, Software Development, Systems Design

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      57 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular design thinking courses

    • Cloud Virtualization, Containers and APIs: Duke University
    • Artificial Intelligence Ethics in Action: LearnQuest
    • Get started with Wix: Coursera Project Network
    • Animer une séance collaborative: ESSEC Business School
    • Sustainability for Business: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Applications of Copilot in the Workplace: Microsoft
    • Liderazgo e innovación: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
    • 1.5° Lifestyles: Mainstreaming Everyday Sustainability: Lund University
    • Object Oriented Programming: University of London
    • The Art of Visual Storytelling: University of Colorado Boulder

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