Free Online Written Argumentation Courses & MOOCs

Coursera

University of California, Irvine

Getting Started with Essay Writing (Coursera)

Languages & Literature Art and Culture

Embark on a journey to improve your essay writing skills with this beginner-friendly course. Designed for students and aspiring writers, 'Getting Started with Essay Writing' is the second part of the Academic English: Writing specialization. This course will equip you with essential techniques in crafting three key types of academic essays, preparing you effectively for college-level coursework.

Jun 15th 2026

5-12 Weeks

Writing English Writing Essay Writing

Coursera

University of Cape Town

Writing your World: Finding yourself in the academic space (Coursera)

Languages & Literature

Dive into 'Writing Your World: Finding Yourself in the Academic Space' and transform how you approach academic writing. This course is designed for those who wish to develop their ability to express ideas clearly and persuasively through written work, specifically within an academic context. You'll learn techniques to construct well-structured essays, engage with academic texts, and effectively communicate your unique voice.

Jun 8th 2026

4 Weeks

Writing Writing Skills Learning Languages

EdX

The Pontificia Universidad Javeriana,JaverianaX

Escribir para Convencer (edX)

Languages & Literature Marketing & Communication

Este MOOC te enseñará las claves y estrategias necesarias para escribir textos que realmente persuadan a tu audiencia. Desde solicitudes profesionales hasta presentaciones convincentes, aprenderás a comunicar tus ideas de manera efectiva. Prepárate para dominar el arte de la escritura persuasiva.

Self Paced

Self-Paced

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