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Coursera

Pohang University of Science and Technology - POSTECH

Introduction and Programming with IoT Boards (Coursera)

CS: Information & Technology CS: Programming

Dive into the world of Internet of Things (IoT) with our Introduction and Programming with IoT Boards course. This course is designed for senior undergraduate and graduate students, as well as industry engineers who want to explore the exciting realm of connected devices. Learn from expert instructors how to program various IoT boards and create smart applications that can change the way we interact with technology.

Nov 23rd 2026

5-12 Weeks

Programming Big Data Syntax

Coursera

Pohang University of Science and Technology - POSTECH

Ferrous Technology II (Coursera)

Engineering

Unlock the secrets behind one of the most important materials in our modern world with 'Ferrous Technology II'. This comprehensive online course delves deep into the science and technology of steel production, examining everything from iron and steelmaking to microstructure analysis and phase transformations. Perfect for engineers, metallurgists, and anyone passionate about material sciences.

Nov 23rd 2026

5-12 Weeks

Engineering Steel Microstructure

Coursera

Emory University

Biohacking Your Brain's Health (Coursera)

Health & Society

Are you ready to take control of your brain health? Our Biohacking Your Brain's Health course offers a comprehensive guide to optimizing your cognitive functions using evidence-based practices. From dietary strategies to mindfulness techniques, we'll equip you with the knowledge to enhance your mental acuity and resilience.

Nov 23rd 2026

4 Weeks

Health Brain Neurology

Coursera

Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology - KAIST

Meditation: A way to achieve your goals in your life (Coursera)

Humanities

In this comprehensive meditation course, explore the profound impact of mindfulness practices on achieving life goals. Uncover the secrets to transforming your 'having' mindset into a deeper sense of 'being', allowing for greater self-awareness, fulfillment, and personal growth. Whether you're seeking to enhance productivity, improve mental health, or simply live more authentically, this course offers practical tools and techniques rooted in ancient wisdom and modern science.

Nov 23rd 2026

5-12 Weeks

Health Mind Happiness

Coursera

University at Buffalo,The State University of New York

Collaborative Robot Safety: Design & Deployment (Coursera)

Engineering

Discover how to create a secure environment for collaborative robots (cobots) with our expert-led course. Gain insights into industry-recognized safety standards and best practices to protect personnel while optimizing robot performance.

Nov 23rd 2026

4 Weeks

Robots Safety Deployment

Coursera

Pohang University of Science and Technology - POSTECH

Ferrous Technology I (Coursera)

Engineering

Dive into the world of Ferrous Technology I to understand the science behind one of humanity's most versatile materials: Steel. This course covers everything from the basics of iron and steel production to advanced topics on microstructures and phase transformations, ensuring you gain a deep understanding of how steel is made and its myriad applications.

Nov 23rd 2026

5-12 Weeks

Engineering Steel Microstructure

Coursera

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

New Learning: Principles and Patterns of Pedagogy (Coursera)

Education

This course delves into the shifting landscape of education, examining how contemporary societal transformations are influencing teaching and learning methods. Uncover the principles behind 'didactic', 'authentic', and 'transformative' learning paradigms as we explore the evolving needs and sensibilities of learners in today's knowledge society.

Nov 23rd 2026

4 Weeks

Education Learning Pedagogy

Coursera

Erasmus University Rotterdam

International Security Management (Coursera)

Social Sciences

Dive into the intricate realm of global security with our International Security Management course. Gain a deep understanding of diverse topics like Open Source Intelligence, serious organized crime, and illicit trade. Engage with professionals from different sectors to broaden your perspective on international challenges.

Nov 23rd 2026

5-12 Weeks

Security Security Management International Security

Coursera

University of Colorado System

Palliative Care Capstone Projects (Coursera)

Health & Society

Embark on a transformative journey by applying your knowledge in palliative care through hands-on projects. This capstone course offers you the chance to engage with loved ones, discussing their experiences with serious illnesses, thereby enhancing your understanding and skills in providing compassionate support.

Nov 23rd 2026

5-12 Weeks

Health Healthcare Patient Care