Free Online Courses & MOOCs Taught in English

Coursera

Hebrew University of Jerusalem

Build a Modern Computer from First Principles: Nand to Tetris Part II (project-centered course) (Coursera)

CS: Software Engineering CS: Programming

Embark on an exciting journey to understand the inner workings of computers by building one from first principles. This project-centered course continues where 'Nand to Tetris Part I' left off, guiding you through the development of a modern software hierarchy. You'll delve into creating a virtual machine and compiling a simple, Java-like programming language, culminating in the creation of a basic operating system.

Oct 12th 2026

5-12 Weeks

Programming Java Operating Systems

Coursera

University of Melbourne,The Chinese University of Hong Kong

Basic Modeling for Discrete Optimization (Coursera)

CS: Software Engineering

Discover the power of discrete optimization through this foundational course. Explore essential modeling techniques that are crucial for effective scheduling, resource management, and strategic decision making. Whether you're interested in improving corporate efficiency or solving complex puzzles like Sudoku, this course provides the tools to make informed choices and optimize processes.

Oct 12th 2026

4 Weeks

Programming Software Discrete Optimization

Coursera

Stanford University

Probabilistic Graphical Models 2: Inference (Coursera)

Statistics & Data Analysis Data Science

Dive into the world of Probabilistic Graphical Models 2: Inference, an advanced online course designed for those who want to delve deeper into decoding complex joint probability distributions. This course will equip you with essential skills in statistical modeling and machine learning, using techniques that sit at the intersection of statistics and computer science.

Oct 12th 2026

5-12 Weeks

Machine Learning PGM Inference

Coursera

University of Zurich

Teaching Science at University (Coursera)

Education

Prepare to excel in university-level science instruction with our 'Teaching Science at University' course. Gain insights into making complex scientific concepts accessible, fostering engagement among diverse student groups, and effectively transferring your expertise as a researcher into an impactful teaching experience.

Oct 12th 2026

5-12 Weeks

Science Learning Teaching

Coursera

University of Melbourne,The Chinese University of Hong Kong

Advanced Modeling for Discrete Optimization (Coursera)

CS: Software Engineering

Dive into the world of Advanced Modeling for Discrete Optimization and unlock the secrets to making informed decisions that can significantly impact business operations and personal problem-solving alike. This course will equip you with advanced techniques to tackle complex optimization problems, from arranging wedding banquet seating to optimizing steel production schedules. By mastering these skills, you'll be able to improve efficiency, reduce costs, and make better-informed decisions across a variety of sectors.

Oct 12th 2026

5-12 Weeks

Debugging Discrete Optimization Modeling

Coursera

Politecnico di Milano

Archaeoastronomy (Coursera)

Sci: Physical & Earth Sciences Sci: Physics

Explore the captivating world of Archaeoastronomy, where the study of ancient monuments meets the observation of the sky. This introductory course will guide you through the fascinating discipline that examines the relationships between celestial bodies and monumental architecture, shedding light on the ideas and beliefs of our ancestors. Uncover the secrets behind the alignment of structures like Stonehenge and the Pyramids of Giza with the stars.

Oct 12th 2026

5-12 Weeks

Astronomy Physics Ancient Monuments

Coursera

University of California, Davis

Spanish Vocabulary: Meeting People (Coursera)

Languages & Literature

Embark on an exciting journey into the Spanish language with 'Spanish Vocabulary: Meeting People'. This beginner-friendly course is designed to equip you with essential Spanish skills, including vocabulary, grammar, and pronunciation. You'll learn how to engage in everyday conversations about yourself and your loved ones, all while exploring the vibrant culture of Spanish-speaking communities.

Oct 12th 2026

3 Weeks

Spanish Spain Spanish Language

Coursera

University of Florida,University of Arizona,Drexel University

Introduction to the Orbital Perspective (Coursera)

Social Sciences

Embark on a transformative journey with 'Introduction to the Orbital Perspective' – an online course designed to sharpen your critical thinking and foster a deeper understanding of global collaboration. Learn through engaging scenarios from impactful projects like Earthrise-2068, enhancing your team-building abilities and empathy in a complex world.

Oct 12th 2026

5-12 Weeks

Earth Social Sciences Space

Coursera

ESSEC Business School

Diversity and inclusion in the workplace (Coursera)

Management & Leadership

Discover the secrets to leveraging diversity for enhanced workplace performance and innovation with our 'Diversity and Inclusion in the Workplace' online course. This comprehensive program will guide you through understanding the paradoxes of diversity, identifying its dynamics, and implementing strategies to manage it effectively, ensuring your team thrives on inclusivity.

Oct 12th 2026

4 Weeks

Management Workplace Dynamics