Free Online Shell Scripting Courses & MOOCs

Coursera

IBM

Hands-on Introduction to Linux Commands and Shell Scripting (Coursera)

Security & Networking

Discover the power of Linux with our introductory course designed for beginners. Dive into commonly used shell commands, understand their functionalities, and learn the basics of automating tasks through Bash scripting. This hands-on course offers video lectures and practical labs, all accessible via a virtual Linux server, ensuring you gain real-world experience without any setup hassle.

Jun 22nd 2026

1 Week

Operating Systems Linux Scripting

Coursera

Illinois Tech

Introduction to Open Source Operating Systems - Master's (Coursera)

CS: Software Engineering

Dive into the fascinating realm of open source operating systems with our expert-led master's course. Explore the philosophy behind FOSS, understand licensing, business models, and development methodologies to harness the power of open source in your projects.

Jun 8th 2026

5-12 Weeks

Operating Systems Linux Open Source

EdX

IBM

Linux Commands & Shell Scripting (edX)

CS: Software Engineering Computer Science

Discover the power of Linux Shell Commands and Shell Scripting in this beginner-friendly course from edX. Learn how to automate repetitive tasks, manage files and directories, and control program behavior using Bash scripting. Perfect for IT professionals and beginners alike, this course will equip you with the skills needed to streamline database management and enhance your productivity.

Self Paced

Self-Paced

Linux Linux Commands Bash