Free Online Discussion Courses & MOOCs

Coursera

University of Pennsylvania

Orchestrating Whole Classroom Discussion (Coursera)

Education Teacher Professional Development

Transform your classroom into a hub of active learning with 'Orchestrating Whole Classroom Discussion'. This course equips you with proven strategies to lead richer, more productive whole-class discussions. Whether you're an experienced teacher or just starting out, this course will help you prepare for and manage discussions effectively, ensuring every student has the opportunity to contribute meaningfully.

May 18th 2026

4 Weeks

Education Teacher Classrooms

Coursera

National University of Singapore

Strengthening Your Widening Network (Coursera)

Personal and Professional Development

Unlock the secrets of effective workplace communication and relationship building in a globalized world. 'Strengthening Your Widening Network' is an essential online course designed to help you master the art of networking, fostering connections across diverse cultures, and thriving in any organization's structure.

Nov 25th 2024

3 Weeks

Network Personal Development Discussion

FutureLearn

Raspberry Pi Foundation,National Centre for Computing Education

Impact of Technology: How To Lead Classroom Discussions (FutureLearn)

Education CS: Information & Technology

Engage 14-16 year-old students in compelling discussions about computer science with our 'Impact of Technology: How To Lead Classroom Discussions' course. Supported by Google, this FutureLearn offering equips educators with the tools to facilitate relevant, open, and exciting classroom dialogues. Learn how to navigate ethical, legal, cultural, and environmental issues related to technology while enhancing your ability to lead impactful discussions.

Nov 1st 2021

3 Weeks

Technology Teaching Computer Science

EdX

Delft University of Technology

Framing: How Politicians Debate (edX)

Engineering Social Sciences

Dive into the world of political discourse with 'Framing: How Politicians Debate'. This course unravels the complex game of framing and reframing, teaching you how politicians shape public opinion through strategic debate. Gain insights into the patterns and tactics used to influence perceptions and outcomes in political discussions.

No sessions available

5-12 Weeks

Communication Policy Argumentation