Free Online Options Courses & MOOCs

Coursera

Interactive Brokers

Derivatives - Options & Futures (Coursera)

Economics & Finance Business

Unlock the potential of investing in options and futures with this beginner-friendly course. Learn essential concepts, strategies, and techniques to effectively trade these advanced financial instruments and maximize your returns. Whether you're new to derivatives or looking to enhance your expertise, our course provides a structured path to understanding and applying options and futures trading.

Jun 22nd 2026

5-12 Weeks

Risk Trading Derivatives

Coursera

Caltech

Pricing Options with Mathematical Models (Coursera)

Economics & Finance Business

Dive into the world of options and financial derivatives with our introductory course designed for beginners. Master risk management techniques by exploring discrete-time and continuous-time models, including binomial trees, Brownian Motion, and Stochastic Calculus. Gain a deep understanding of the Black-Scholes-Merton model and more advanced concepts.

Apr 27th 2026

5-12 Weeks

Bonds Stocks Black-Scholes-Merton

FutureLearn

SOAS University of London

Risk Management in the Global Economy (FutureLearn)

Management & Leadership Economics & Finance

Explore the world of Risk Management in the Global Economy with our comprehensive online course. Delve into understanding what risk is, its significance to both individuals and financial markets, and how effective risk management principles can be applied. This free course will equip you with essential knowledge about financial markets and the role of risk management tools.

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4 Weeks

Bonds Risk Management Financial Markets