Free Online Research Methods Courses & MOOCs

Coursera

Peter the Great St. Petersburg Polytechnic University

Smart Materials: Microscale and Macroscale Approaches (Coursera)

Engineering Sci: Physics

Dive into the fascinating realm of smart materials with this online course. Explore how these advanced materials react to their environment at both microscale and macroscale levels. Gain insights into fabrication techniques, modifications, characterization methods, and real-world applications across engineering, biotechnology, and medicine.

Jul 18th 2022

5-12 Weeks

Engineering Spectroscopy Research Methods

Saylor Academy

Saylor.org

Research Methods (saylor.org)

Social Sciences

Embark on an educational journey with our Research Methods course, designed to equip you with essential skills in conducting effective research. This foundational course is the first part of a two-part series that also includes the Research Methods Lab. Ideal for those new to research or seeking to refine their methods, this course explores key methodologies used in social sciences and psychology.

Legacy Course

Self-Paced

Science Psychology Research Methods

Saylor Academy

Saylor.org

Research Methods Lab (saylor.org)

Statistics & Data Analysis

Dive deeper into the world of research with Saylor's Research Methods Lab course. Following up on the foundational knowledge from 'Research Methods', this advanced course extends your skills in experimental design, statistical analysis, and interpreting data. Perfect for researchers at all levels looking to refine their methodologies.

Legacy Course

Self-Paced

Science Psychology Research Methods

Udacity

Udacity,San Jose State University

Statistics (Udacity)

Sci: Mathematics Statistics & Data Analysis

Dive into 'The Science of Decisions', a comprehensive online course by Udacity that teaches you how to use statistics to navigate through life's complex choices. From understanding basic statistical concepts to applying advanced analytical skills, this course equips you with the tools needed to make informed decisions based on data.

Self Paced

Self-Paced

Math Statistics Probability

AP® Psychology - Course 1: What is Psychology? (edX)

EdX

The University of British Columbia,UBCx

AP® Psychology - Course 1: What is Psychology? (edX)

Sci: Biology & Life Sciences Social Sciences

Dive into the fascinating world of psychology with our beginner's course. From understanding its origins to mastering essential research techniques, this comprehensive introduction will equip you with a solid foundation in the field of psychology. Start your journey by asking 'What is Psychology?' and uncover the answers alongside expert instructors.

Self Paced

Self-Paced

Psychology Research Methods Descriptive Methods

RESEARCH METHODOLOGIES-Systematic Literature Review (UPV)

UPVX

Universitat Politècnica de València

RESEARCH METHODOLOGIES-Systematic Literature Review (UPV)

Education

Embark on a journey to enhance your research skills with 'RESEARCH METHODOLOGIES-Systematic Literature Review (UPV)', an engaging self-paced course designed for those seeking to master systematic literature review techniques. This course equips you with the tools necessary to conduct thorough, evidence-based research, ensuring the reliability and validity of your findings.

Self Paced

Self-Paced

Education Research Methods

Introduction to Social Research Methods (edX)

EdX

University of Edinburgh

Introduction to Social Research Methods (edX)

Social Sciences

Explore the fascinating world of social research with our Introduction to Social Research Methods course on edX. Delve into the techniques and approaches used by experts to answer complex questions about society, culture, and human behavior. Gain a deeper understanding of how research is conducted ethically and responsibly in this engaging online learning experience.

No sessions available

5-12 Weeks

Research Methods Data Analysis Social Research

FutureLearn

Coventry University

Research for Construction Management (FutureLearn)

Engineering Business

Explore essential research methods for construction management and delve into the intricacies of project cost management with our expert-led online course. Understand how global contemporary issues influence the socio-economic development offered by the construction industry. This course is designed to equip you with the knowledge needed to navigate today's complex construction landscape.

No sessions available

2 Weeks

Research Methods Research Construction Management

Being a researcher (in Information Science and Technology) (POK)

Polimi OPEN KNOWLEDGE

Politecnico di Milano

Being a researcher (in Information Science and Technology) (POK)

CS: Information & Technology Science

Discover the secrets of becoming and thriving as a researcher in Information Science and Technology with our exclusive course 'Being a Researcher (in Information Science and Technology) (POK).' This course offers an extensive exploration into the world of scientific thought, research methodology, publication pragmatics, ethics, funding, evaluation, promotion, and more. Whether you're just starting out or looking to advance your career, this course provides the knowledge and tools necessary for success in the competitive field of research.

Available

5-12 Weeks

Ethics Research Methods Research