Extended Reality for Everybody Specialization

Welcome to XR for Everybody! When we say “for everybody,” we really do mean it. This specialization is designed to be a broad learning experience around all things augmented, virtual, and mixed reality. The 3 courses cover the fundamental concepts of XR, how to design and develop XR applications, how to discuss the emerging key issues in the landscape of XR, and how to bring XR into instructional settings.
WHAT YOU WILL LEARN

Learn the underlying concepts, enabling technologies, and key applications for all things XR
Understand key issues and developments in XR and learn how to address them in design and development of XR applications
Design and develop your own XR applications
Explain the conceptual and technological differences between VR, AR, MR, and XR

Coursera

University of Michigan

Developing AR/VR/MR/XR Apps with WebXR, Unity & Unreal (Coursera)

CS: Design & Product

Embark on a journey to master the creation of augmented reality (AR), virtual reality (VR), mixed reality (MR), and extended reality (XR) applications with this specialized course. Designed for those looking to delve deeper into XR development, this course utilizes WebXR, Unity, and Unreal platforms to guide you through every stage of creating compelling XR experiences. Whether you're a developer eager to expand your skill set or an enthusiast keen on building immersive worlds, this course offers the knowledge and tools needed to bring your visions to life.

Jun 8th 2026

4 Weeks

3D Computer Science Applications

Coursera

University of Michigan

Intro to AR/VR/MR/XR: Technologies, Applications & Issues (Coursera)

CS: Design & Product Computer Science

Dive into the world of immersive experiences with our introductory course on AR/VR/MR/XR. Learn about the distinct technologies that make up Extended Reality (XR), understand their practical applications, and explore the ethical, social, and technological challenges they present in today's digital landscape.

Jun 8th 2026

4 Weeks

Security Computer Science Technologies

Coursera

University of Michigan

User Experience & Interaction Design for AR/VR/MR/XR (Coursera)

CS: Design & Product Computer Science

Dive into the world of AR/VR/MR/XR with this specialized course designed to hone your skills in creating immersive user experiences. This course will guide you through the entire XR design process, offering insights on becoming an XR creator, understanding the creation process, and employing rapid prototyping techniques for effective development.

Jun 8th 2026

4 Weeks

Prototyping User Experience Interaction Design

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