Free Online Energy Courses & MOOCs

Coursera

University of London,SOAS University of London

Global Energy and Climate Policy (Coursera)

Sci: Energy & Earth Sciences Social Sciences

Explore the intricate world of global energy and climate policy with this insightful online course. Gain a deep understanding of how energy policies are shaped, and learn practical strategies for mitigating and adapting to climate change. This course is ideal for professionals seeking to make an impact in the energy sector and those interested in environmental advocacy.

Sep 21st 2026

5-12 Weeks

Energy Climate Change Renewable Energy

Coursera

Technical University of Denmark - DTU

Introduction to solar cells (Coursera)

Sci: Energy & Earth Sciences Sci: Physical & Earth Sciences

Dive into the world of renewable energy with 'Introduction to Solar Cells'. This course explores the history, importance, and functioning of solar cells, covering various types including mono- and multi-crystalline, thin film, and emerging technologies. Perfect for beginners and professionals alike interested in solar power.

Sep 21st 2026

5-12 Weeks

Energy Technology Power

Coursera

University of New Mexico

Curanderismo: Traditional Healing of the Body (Coursera)

Humanities History

Embark on a journey into the world of Curanderismo, an age-old practice of Hispanic/Latino traditional medicine focused on healing the body. This comprehensive course will introduce you to diverse body therapies, each steeped in history and cultural wisdom. Whether you're interested in holistic health or wish to explore your heritage, this course offers valuable insights and practical knowledge.

Sep 21st 2026

5-12 Weeks

Health Energy Mind

Coursera

Technical University of Denmark - DTU

Ash-Related Operational Challenges in Energy Utilization of Sustainable Fuels (Coursera)

Engineering Sci: Environment

Dive into the world of sustainable fuels with our comprehensive online course on Ash-Related Operational Challenges in Energy Utilization. Gain a deep understanding of fuel characterization, slagging, fouling, corrosion, and trace element transformations to effectively manage operational challenges and optimize energy utilization. Ideal for students and industry professionals seeking to stay ahead in the field.

Sep 21st 2026

5-12 Weeks

Sustainability Energy Fuels

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University of Colorado Boulder

The Little Stuff: Energy, Cells, and Genetics (Coursera)

Sci: Biology & Life Sciences

Dive into the intricate details of life with 'The Little Stuff: Energy, Cells, and Genetics' course. This comprehensive online program unravels the mysteries of molecular biology, from how cells function to how energy is harnessed within living organisms. Explore genetics basics, understand inheritance patterns, and delve into the latest genetic technologies shaping our world today. Whether you're a student, educator, or lifelong learner, this course offers an engaging journey through the microscopic wonders that make life possible.

Sep 21st 2026

4 Weeks

Biology Genetics Energy

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University at Buffalo,The State University of New York

Energy: The Enterprise (Coursera)

Engineering

Dive deep into the world of energy with 'Energy: The Enterprise', a comprehensive online course designed to provide you with a broad understanding of how energy has evolved over time and its impact on our society. Explore topics ranging from historical perspectives to cutting-edge advancements in sustainable energy solutions. This course will equip you with knowledge about the cost, availability, sustainability, technical innovations, lifestyle changes, and environmental considerations that shape our energy landscape.

Sep 21st 2026

4 Weeks

Sustainability Innovation Energy

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Rice University

Physics 101 - Energy and Momentum (Coursera)

Engineering Sci: Physics

Dive into the fascinating world of physics with our introductory course on Energy and Momentum. Whether you're a student, teacher, or lifelong learner, this course will equip you with the essential knowledge to understand the forces that drive everything around us. Learn from expert instructors and apply your newfound understanding through practical problem-solving.

Sep 21st 2026

4 Weeks

Physics Energy Mechanics

Coursera

Rice University

Physics 101 - Forces and Kinematics (Coursera)

Sci: Physics

Discover the fascinating world of physics with our introductory course on Forces and Kinematics. Whether you're a student looking for a solid foundation or a curious learner eager to understand the principles governing motion, this course is designed to provide you with a clear and concise overview of key concepts in classical mechanics.

Sep 21st 2026

4 Weeks

Physics Energy Newton

Coursera

École normale supérieure

Transição energética e ecológica em países do sul (Coursera)

Economics & Finance Social Sciences

Este MOOC aborda a intersecção entre o desenvolvimento econômico de países do Sul e a necessidade urgente de transição para uma economia sustentável. Com contribuições de especialistas, você explorará aspectos macroeconómicos, financeiros, ecológicos e climáticos da transição energética, com um enfoque nos desafios e oportunidades específicas desses países.

Sep 21st 2026

5-12 Weeks

Energy Economic Development Sustainable Development