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The Einstein Revolution
Cost $150 · . Course Length: 0 hours estimated
Albert Einstein has become the icon of modern science. Following his scientific, cultural, philosophical, and political trajectory, this course aims to track the changing role of physics in the 20th and 21st centuries. This history course addresses Einstein's...
Offered through edX | and created by Harvard University | Taught by Peter Galison, Ion Mihailescu
The Making of the US President: A Short History in Five Elections
Rated 4.0★ stars based on | 5 ratings · . Cost $49 · . Course Length: 10 hours estimated
As Donald Trump takes office as the forty-fifth president of the United States, this course explores presidential elections in historical perspective, via five case studies. It tells the story of key campaigns in US history, and by doing so it investigates how...
Offered through Coursera | and created by The University of Edinburgh | Taught by Frank Cogliano, David Silkenat, Fabian Hilfrich and others
Motivating Gen Z Learners: What Parents and Teachers Need to Know
Cost $49 · . Course Length: 3 hours estimated
The purpose of this course is to equip parents and educators with the knowledge of motivational theories and their application in real-life contexts. Following the storyline of two children, Bob and Sarah, course participants are presented with a variety of...
Offered through Coursera | and created by Nanyang Technological University, Singapore | Taught by Stefanie Chye, Yvonne Seng, Tan Chee Soon and others
Chinese Culture: Tradition, Transformation and Interaction
A MicroMasters from edXCost $267 · . Contains 3 courses · . Course Total length: 36 hours estimated
This vibrant XSeries program showcases 15 experts in Chinese culture led by the Hong Kong Polytechnic University. It is composed of 3 compact courses and 15 fascinating topics. The topics touch on Chinese philosophy, Confucianism, Daoism, Buddhism, Sunzi, food...
Offered through edX | and created by The Hong Kong Polytechnic University | Taught by Lang Chen, Silvia Fok, Mark Meulenbeld and others
What Works in Education: Evidence-Based Education Policies
Cost $25 · . Course Length: 40 hours estimated
This course has been organized around five key features of successful education systems: High goals for student achievement that guide all activities within an education system; Access to high-quality early childhood and preschool development programs that...
Offered through edX | and created by IDBx, Inter-American Development Bank | Taught by Emiliana Vegas
MOOC and Blended Learning
Cost $49 · . Course Length: 28 hours estimated
The development of online education has brought opportunities and challenges for traditional teaching and learning. Nowadays it’s very important to learn about online education, which can help us study better and more easily. This course focuses on 5 themes
Offered through Coursera | and created by Tsinghua University | Taught by Shijie Yu
International Politics in the Korean Peninsula, Part 1
Cost $49 · . Course Length: 40 hours estimated
International Politics in the Korean Peninsula reviews several archetypes of politics and introduces contemporary issues of the inter-Korean relationship. Video lectures will be in Korean, with English subtitles. Discussions, quizzes, and other course content will...
Offered through edX | and created by Seoul National University, SNUx | Taught by Dong-Joon Jo, ChaeEun Cho, Jooyeon Kim and others
American Politics, Society, and History
American Politics, Foreign Policy, and US-India TiesCost $49 · . Course Length: 18 hours estimated
Welcome to the American Politics, Society, and History course! This course seeks to provide learners with a comprehensive understanding of American history, politics, society, and culture. The United States has been a beacon in the international community as a...
Offered through Coursera | and created by O.P. Jindal Global University | Taught by Dr. Rajdeep Pakanati
American Politics, Foreign Policy, and US-India Ties
A Specialization from Coursera. Contains 3 courses · . Course Total length: 54 hours estimated
This specialization is intended for people interested in politics and international affairs. You will learn about the United States and how its history, culture, politics, and foreign policy leave a significant impact on the world. You will also gain insights into...
Offered through Coursera | and created by O.P. Jindal Global University | Taught by Dr. Rajdeep Pakanati
Introduction to Korean Studies
Cost $129 · . Course Length: 36 hours estimated
This course is an excellent foundation for learners wanting to understand the basics of everything related to South Korea. You will learn about the people, contemporary culture, language, history, and the politics and economy that have helped shape Korea. Modern...
Offered through edX | and created by The University of Queensland | Taught by Narah Lee
Qatari History and Heritage
Cost $29 · . Course Length: 40 hours estimated
This course aims to familiarize its audience with the evolution of life, culture, society, and politics in the Qatari peninsula from ancient to contemporary times. In this regard, it will focus on history, geography, archaeology, and culture. Its audience will...
Offered through edX | and created by Qatar University | Taught by Sheikha Maryam Abdulla N J Al Thani, Shaikha Al-Kuwari, Saif Shaheen Al-Murikhi and others
Chinese Culture: Tradition
Chinese Culture: Tradition, Transformation and InteractionCost $99 · . Course Length: 16 hours estimated
Introduction Owing to its rapid development in recent years, China has moved into the spotlight of the international arena. While understanding modern China's economy, technology and politics is important, knowing its cultural roots and evolution is no less...
Offered through edX | and created by The Hong Kong Polytechnic University | Taught by Lang Chen, Silvia Fok, Mark Meulenbeld and others
Leaders of Learning
Rated 4.5★ stars based on | 15 ratings · . Cost $119 · . Course Length: 40 hours estimated
All of us carry explicit or implicit theories of learning. They manifest themselves in the ways we learn, the ways we teach, and the ways we think about leadership and learning. In Leaders of Learning, you will identify and develop your personal theory of...
Offered through edX | and created by Harvard University, HarvardX | Taught by Richard Elmore
Engaging ELLs and Their Families in the School and Community
ELL Success in the Content Classroom: Teacher Toolbox SeriesRated 4.7★ stars based on | 13 ratings · . Cost $49 · . Course Length: 23 hours estimated
In this course, you will learn how to better and more successfully engage your ELL(s) and their families in the school and community. You will learn how to engage your ELL student in the classroom setting as well as in various aspects of the school including...
Offered through Coursera | and created by Arizona State University | Taught by Claire McLaughlin, Ellen Manos
Competency-Based Education: The Why, What, and How
Cost $49 · . Course Length: 18 hours estimated
Interested in earning a certificate at no cost? Enroll to audit this course, and we’ll send more information about this opportunity shortly before the course begins. Many schools across the country are exploring competency-based education (CBE) as a pathway...
Offered through edX | and created by MITx | Taught by Justin Reich, Elizabeth Huttner-Loan
Deals in Project Finance: Case Studies and Analysis
Project Finance and Public Private PartnershipsCost $189 · . Course Length: 3 hours estimated
In this course, we will review multiple case studies and transactions to recognize how to select the best deal for an investment. We’ll look at the different players in a deal and understand what the risks are. This course is part of the New York Institute of...
Offered through edX | and created by NYIF, New York Institute of Finance | Taught by Jeff Hooke
iTunes U for Course Management
Cost $29 · . Course Length: 1 hours estimated
iTunes U helps instructors manage content for students and deliver that content directly to mobile devices to make the course materials more accessible. It's a content management system, learning management system, grade book, course outline manager, discussion...
Offered through LinkedIn Learning | Taught by Sean Colins
Visualizing Japan (1850s-1930s): Westernization, Protest, Modernity
Cost $49 · . Course Length: 24 hours estimated
This MIT and Harvard co-taught course examines Japanese history and uncovers the skills and questions involved in reading history through digital imagery. The introductory module considers methodologies historians use to “visualize” the past, followed by three...
Offered through edX | and created by Harvard University, HarvardX, MITx | Taught by John W. Dower, Andrew Gordon, Shigeru Miyagawa and others
Applied Public History: Places, People, Stories
Cost $49 · . Course Length: 28 hours estimated
This course introduces learners to applied public history
Offered through Coursera | and created by University of London | Taught by Catherine Clarke
ART of the MOOC: Public Art and Pedagogy
Rated 4.8★ stars based on | 7 ratings · . Cost $49 · . Course Length: 32 hours estimated
Students of this course may try their hand at their own public art interventions, or simply focus on learning from the theory of public practice and its recent history. Designed by artist and Duke professor, Pedro Lasch, and co-taught by Creative Time artistic...
Offered through Coursera | and created by Duke University, Creative Time | Taught by Pedro Lasch, Nato Thompson