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The Challenges of Modern Caregiving (Coursera) Coursera
University of Colorado Boulder

The Challenges of Modern Caregiving (Coursera)

Dive into 'The Challenges of Modern Caregiving' course, where you'll explore the evolving landscape of professional caregiving and understand the critical dilemmas it presents. Learn how societal shifts have altered the meaning and practice of care outside the family context, and discover ways to effectively manage these challenges in your career.

Nov 9th 2026
5-12 Weeks
Thinking About Care (Coursera) Coursera
University of Colorado Boulder

Thinking About Care (Coursera)

Discover the often-overlooked importance of care in our lives with 'Thinking About Care', an insightful online course offered on Coursera. This course unravels the complexities of care, from its definition to who traditionally provides it, and how society values this essential work. You'll explore debates around whether money can strip care of its essence and gain a valuable strategy for evaluating various approaches to care. Whether you're interested in social sciences, human development, or caregiving professions, 'Thinking About Care' offers a unique perspective on an indispensable aspect of our lives.

Nov 9th 2026
5-12 Weeks
Suffering and the Human Condition (Coursera) Coursera
University of Colorado Boulder

Suffering and the Human Condition (Coursera)

Dive deep into the study of suffering and its impact on humanity through 'Suffering and the Human Condition'. This course unravels the multifaceted nature of human anguish, examining societal responses and modern afflictions. Learn from academic literature and debates while mastering a unique analytical method to understand and address suffering.

Nov 9th 2026
5-12 Weeks
Building Inclusive Cities: Tackling Urban Inequality and Segregation (edX) EdX
Delft University of Technology,DelftX

Building Inclusive Cities: Tackling Urban Inequality and Segregation (edX)

Explore the critical connection between urban design, inequality, and socio-economic segregation in cities with our exclusive online course. Gain insights into measuring these phenomena using analytical tools and learn how to incorporate inclusive design principles to foster equitable communities. This course is ideal for professionals in urban planning, architecture, social work, and anyone passionate about creating more just and inclusive urban environments.

Self Paced
Self-Paced
Storytelling with Data using Socio-environmental Report Cards (edX) EdX
University System of Maryland - USM,USMx,University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science - UMCES,UMCES

Storytelling with Data using Socio-environmental Report Cards (edX)

Discover the power of storytelling through data with our course on creating effective socio-environmental report cards. Master techniques for synthesizing complex information, engaging local communities, informing crucial decisions, and catalyzing positive environmental and sustainability policies.

Self Paced
Self-Paced
Gobierno Digital (edX) EdX
Inter-American Development Bank - IDB,IDBx

Gobierno Digital (edX)

Este curso te introduce al concepto de Gobierno Digital, una herramienta clave para modernizar administraciones públicas y mejorar la interacción entre los ciudadanos y el Estado. A través de este programa compacto, aprenderás sobre las estrategias necesarias para implementar un gobierno digital efectivo, comprendiendo sus beneficios y desafíos en menos de 2 semanas.

Self Paced
5-12 Weeks
Anti-Racism II (Coursera) Coursera
University of Colorado Boulder

Anti-Racism II (Coursera)

Take your understanding of race and racism to the next level with our intermediate course, Anti-Racism II. Building upon the basics introduced in Anti-Racism I, this course is tailored for those who wish to delve deeper into conversations about race, gender, sexuality, and how to effectively become an anti-racist. Learn from experts and engage in meaningful discussions that will equip you with the tools needed to challenge racism.

Nov 9th 2026
4 Weeks
El lenguaje de los mapas (edX) EdX
Universidad Autonoma de Madrid,UAMx

El lenguaje de los mapas (edX)

Sumérgete en el fascinante mundo de los mapas con nuestro curso 'El lenguaje de los mapas' disponible en edX. Aprenderás sobre su historia, cómo interpretar sus símbolos y cómo han influido en la política y el poder a lo largo de los siglos. Este curso te permitirá no solo navegar por un mapa sino también comprender su importancia cultural.

Self Paced
Self-Paced
Social Network Analysis: The Networks Connecting People (FutureLearn) FutureLearn
University of Groningen,University of Warsaw,Alexander von Humboldt Institute for Internet and Society,ACTiSS

Social Network Analysis: The Networks Connecting People (FutureLearn)

Explore the fascinating world of Social Network Analysis with our online course. Delve into the intricate patterns that govern social interactions and understand how influence, misinformation, and viral phenomena propagate within networks. Gain insights into group dynamics and learn to apply computational models to analyze these complex systems.

Self Paced
3 Weeks