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Coursera

IBM

Application Modernization for Enterprise Systems (Coursera)

CS: Information & Technology

Embark on a transformative learning experience with our Application Modernization for Enterprise Systems course. Designed for professionals aiming to update their legacy systems, this course focuses on modernizing applications in Hybrid Cloud environments, particularly leveraging IBM Z capabilities. You'll gain expertise in DevOps methodologies, application-centric design, data integration strategies, and event-driven architecture to future-proof your enterprise systems.

Oct 12th 2026

3 Weeks

DevOps Enterprise Systems Hybrid Cloud

Coursera

Sciences Po

Data and Urban Governance (Coursera)

Health & Society Social Sciences

Explore the profound shift in urban governance with our 'Data and Urban Governance' course. Delve into how big data has reshaped cities, influencing everything from local politics to the use of algorithms in decision-making. Learn about the new dynamics between citizens, platforms, and local authorities, and understand the challenges and opportunities presented by this digital transformation.

Oct 12th 2026

4 Weeks

Governance Digital City Data Governance

Coursera

Institut Mines-Telecom

Ressources minérales et transition (Coursera)

Sci: Environment

Ce MOOC sur les ressources minérales et les transitions propose une exploration approfondie des défis liés à la durabilité technologique. Vous découvrirez comment les choix énergétiques et numériques influencent l'approvisionnement en minerais, ainsi que leurs impacts environnementaux et sociaux. Apprenez à comprendre et à questionner la soutenabilité de nos transitions futures.

Oct 12th 2026

4 Weeks

Sustainability Energy Mineral Resources

Coursera

Johns Hopkins University

Black Agricultural Solutions to Food Apartheid: A Teach-Out (Coursera)

Health & Society

Join us for 'Black Agricultural Solutions to Food Apartheid: A Teach-Out', an enlightening series that uncovers the rich history and spiritual significance of Black people's relationship with agriculture and land. This course invites you to explore your ancestral roots, learn about sustainable farming practices, and understand the critical role of food sovereignty in combating systemic inequalities.

Oct 12th 2026

1 Week

Agriculture Racism Agroecology

Coursera

University of Michigan

Muestreo de personas, redes y registros (Coursera)

Health & Society Social Sciences

Sumérjase en el mundo del muestreo científico con nuestro curso 'Muestreo de Personas, Redes y Registros'. Este curso te guiará a través de los conceptos fundamentales necesarios para recopilar datos representativos y confiables en investigación social. Aprenderás a seleccionar muestras adecuadas que reflejen la población completa y cómo esto influye en las conclusiones de tus investigaciones.

Oct 12th 2026

5-12 Weeks

Research Data Collection Sampling

Coursera

IBM

Introduction to Hardware and Operating Systems (Coursera)

CS: Information & Technology

Dive into the world of computers with our Introduction to Hardware and Operating Systems course. Learn how to troubleshoot, maintain, and optimize both hardware components and operating systems. Perfect for beginners looking to start a career in IT or professionals seeking to expand their expertise.

Oct 12th 2026

5-12 Weeks

Hardware Operating Systems Information Technology

Coursera

ISAE-SUPAERO

New Space: Access to space - Basics (Coursera)

Sci: Physics

Embark on a journey into the future with 'New Space: Access to Space - Basics'. This course unravels the transformative NewSpace movement, providing you with an understanding of the fundamental principles and technologies that are reshaping our approach to space. From technological innovations to strategic management, this course will equip you with the knowledge needed to navigate the new era of space access.

Oct 12th 2026

3 Weeks

Space Rockets Propulsion

Coursera

IBM

Machine Learning Introduction for Everyone (Coursera)

Data Science

Embark on a journey into the world of Machine Learning with our beginner-friendly course. Over three engaging modules, you'll explore the history, applications, and core concepts of machine learning, including supervised vs unsupervised learning, classification, regression, and model evaluation. Ideal for those new to data science looking to build a strong foundation.

Oct 12th 2026

3 Weeks

ML Artificial Intelligence Machine Learning

Coursera

IBM

Introduction to Software, Programming, and Databases (Coursera)

CS: Software Engineering CS: Information & Technology

Discover the basics of software, programming, and databases in this beginner-friendly course. Learn about IT management, cloud computing, web browsers, various programming languages, and essential database concepts to build a strong foundation for your tech career.

Oct 12th 2026

5-12 Weeks

Programming Software Databases