Peking University Free Online Courses & MOOCs

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Bioinformatics: Introduction and Methods 生物信息学: 导论与方法 (Coursera)

Sci: Biology & Life Sciences CS: Theory

Welcome to 'Bioinformatics: Introduction and Methods', a Coursera course offered by Peking University. This MOOC is designed to introduce you to the interdisciplinary field of bioinformatics, where biology meets computer science. You'll explore key concepts and learn practical computational methods that are crucial for analyzing biological data. Whether you're a student, researcher, or simply curious about how technology can be applied in biology, this course will equip you with valuable knowledge and skills.

Jun 22nd 2026

13-24 Weeks

Science Bioinformatics Computational Methods

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计算机组成 Computer Organization (Coursera)

Security & Networking

Dive into the fascinating world of computer architecture with our introductory Computer Organization course. This course will unravel the intricate details of how computers function from the inside out, focusing on the critical interplay between software and hardware. Gain a solid understanding of core principles and see how they apply to real-world systems.

Jun 22nd 2026

5-12 Weeks

Computer Software Hardware

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计算机辅助翻译原理与实践 Principles and Practice of Computer-Aided Translation (Coursera)

CS: Software Engineering CS: Information & Technology

本课程将引导你探索计算机辅助翻译（CAT）的原理与实践，学习如何运用各种翻译工具提高工作效率和翻译质量。无论您是语言服务行业的从业者，还是对语言学有浓厚兴趣的人，这门课程都将为您提供宝贵的知识和技能。

Jun 22nd 2026

13-24 Weeks

Translation Computer Aided Translation

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操作系统原理 (Operating Systems) (Coursera)

Security & Networking

Dive into the world of Operating Systems with our in-depth course designed for computer science students. This course will guide you through the inner workings of OSes, covering their structure, principles, and key technologies. Gain a comprehensive understanding of operating system functionality and enhance your software development skills.

Jun 22nd 2026

13-24 Weeks

Operating Systems Unix Windows

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离散数学概论 Discrete Mathematics Generality (Coursera)

CS: Theory Sci: Mathematics

本课程为非计算机软件专业本科生及相关IT行业从业者设计，旨在提供一个全面而深入的离散数学概论。通过学习，本门课程将帮助您掌握计算机科学和信息技术领域的基本概念与思想方法，从基础到高级都有系统的讲解。

Jun 22nd 2026

5-12 Weeks

Discrete Structures Computer Science Discrete Mathematics

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悖论：思维的魔方 (Coursera)

Humanities

在 '悖论：思维的魔方' 这门在线课程中，你将深入探索那些挑战常理、颠覆直觉的悖论。通过哲学、数学和日常生活中的例子，学习如何解构复杂问题，提升你的逻辑思考和批判性思维能力。

Jun 22nd 2026

5-12 Weeks

Learning Thinking Paradoxes

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More Chinese for Beginners (Coursera)

Languages & Literature

Embark on an enriching journey with 'More Chinese for Beginners' – a comprehensive online course tailored for those who have already started learning Mandarin. This course will expand your vocabulary in essential areas such as personal information, daily routines, food preferences, health concerns, and cultural expressions. You'll also hone your listening and speaking skills, making communication more fluent and confident. Discover the nuances of Chinese social cultures and take your language proficiency to new heights.

Jun 22nd 2026

5-12 Weeks

China Speech Chinese

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Chinese for Beginners (Coursera)

Languages & Literature

Discover the fundamentals of Mandarin Chinese with our beginner-friendly online course. Perfect for travelers, students, or business professionals looking to engage in daily conversations in China. Learn phonetics, essential vocabulary, and expressions to communicate effectively about personal information, daily arrangements, food, prices, city introductions, hobbies, and weather.

Jun 17th 2026

5-12 Weeks

Languages China Chinese

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大学化学 (Coursera)

Sci: Chemistry

在这门由北京大学开设的在线大学化学基础课中，你将深入学习化学的基本概念、原理以及实验操作。无论你是刚踏入大学化学的大一新生，还是对化学有浓厚兴趣的自学者，这门课程都为你提供了全面而系统的教学内容。

Jun 15th 2026

5-12 Weeks

Science Chemistry Coursera Plus