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    Explore game design principles for creating engaging games. Learn about game mechanics, storytelling, and user experience.

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      UNSW Sydney (The University of New South Wales)

      Learning to Teach Online

      Skills you'll gain: Learning Management Systems, Teaching, Education Software and Technology, Planning, Technology Strategies, End User Training and Support, Digital Communications, Innovation, Emerging Technologies

      4.7
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Universidade de São Paulo

      Marketing Digital

      Skills you'll gain: Search Engine Marketing, Email Marketing, Digital Marketing, Google Analytics, Google Ads, Marketing Strategies, Social Media Campaigns, Marketing, Digital Advertising, Search Engine Optimization, A/B Testing, Web Analytics, Web Analytics and SEO, Advertising Campaigns, Lead Generation, Facebook, Marketing Analytics, Performance Measurement, Return On Investment

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Accelerated Computer Science Fundamentals

      Skills you'll gain: C++ (Programming Language), Data Structures, Debugging, Graph Theory, Engineering Software, Unstructured Data, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Computer Programming, Development Environment, Data Architecture, Data Storage, Algorithms, Information Architecture, Data Access, Programming Principles, System Design and Implementation

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      Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Real Madrid Graduate School Universidad Europea

      Trends and Innovations in Sports Media

      Skills you'll gain: AI Personalization, Customer Engagement, Augmented and Virtual Reality (AR/VR), Content Creation, Digital Media Strategy, Web Content, Media Production, Media Strategy, Revenue Management, Media and Communications, Brand Management, Social Media, Community Organizing, Innovation, E-Commerce, Social Media Strategy, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Video Production, User Centered Design, Game Theory

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Skillshare

      Canva Thumbnail Design Masterclass: Get More Clicks

      Skills you'll gain: Canva (Software), Content Performance Analysis, Photo Editing, Web Analytics, Marketing Psychology, Graphic and Visual Design, Performance Metric, Marketing Design, Design, Photography, Content Creation, Design Elements And Principles, Color Theory, Creativity

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Real Madrid Graduate School Universidad Europea

      Tendencias e innovaciones en los medios deportivos

      Skills you'll gain: AI Personalization, Community Organizing, Community Development, Augmented and Virtual Reality (AR/VR), Content Creation, Media Production, Media Strategy, Media and Communications, Social Media, Web Content, Digital Media Strategy, Brand Management, Revenue Management, Social Media Strategy, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Innovation, E-Commerce, Video Production, User Centered Design, Game Theory

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Skillshare

      Logo Design For Versatility: How Big Brands Have Adapted

      Skills you'll gain: Logo Design, Branding, Graphic Design, Brand Strategy, Intellectual Property, Legal Risk, Marketing Design, Design Strategies, Creative Design

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Siemens

      Expedite – Skills for Industry: Design and Manufacturing

      Skills you'll gain: Product Lifecycle Management, Conceptual Design, Project Management, Product Development, Project Planning, Project Risk Management, Manufacturing and Production, Product Design, Product Management, Data Management, Design and Product, Design Software, Risk Management, Engineering, Internet Of Things, Time Management, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Cross-Functional Collaboration, Artificial Intelligence, Communication

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Skillshare

      Canva Design Essentials Pt. 2: Branding & Identity

      Skills you'll gain: Canva (Software), Logo Design, Typography, Style Guides, Brand Strategy, Branding, Creative Design, Graphic and Visual Design, Competitive Analysis, Graphic and Visual Design Software, Ideation, Digital Design, Color Theory, Market Research

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Rice University

      Investment and Portfolio Management

      Skills you'll gain: Portfolio Management, Derivatives, Financial Market, Securities Trading, Equities, Finance, Performance Measurement, Investments, Behavioral Economics, Capital Markets, Investment Management, Return On Investment, Peer Review, Performance Analysis, Asset Management, Risk Management, Benchmarking, Futures Exchange, Risk Appetite, Market Dynamics

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      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      The University of Edinburgh

      How to Create an Online Course

      Skills you'll gain: Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Educational Materials, Learning Management Systems, Instructional Design, Curriculum Development, Web Content, Education Software and Technology, Technical Writing, Content Management, User Centered Design, Learning Strategies, Diversity Awareness, Cultural Diversity

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      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      SkillUp EdTech

      IT Systems Design and Analysis 

      Skills you'll gain: Systems Design, Systems Analysis, Business Systems Analysis, Risk Management, Digital Transformation, Database Design, IT Management, Data Modeling, Systems Architecture, Process Design, Business Analysis, Business Technologies, Process Flow Diagrams, Information Technology, Business Process Modeling, Prototyping, Computer Science, Product Lifecycle Management, Agile Methodology, Business Communication

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular game design courses

    • Learning to Teach Online: UNSW Sydney (The University of New South Wales)
    • Marketing Digital: Universidade de São Paulo
    • Accelerated Computer Science Fundamentals: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • Trends and Innovations in Sports Media: Real Madrid Graduate School Universidad Europea
    • Canva Thumbnail Design Masterclass: Get More Clicks: Skillshare
    • Tendencias e innovaciones en los medios deportivos: Real Madrid Graduate School Universidad Europea
    • Logo Design For Versatility: How Big Brands Have Adapted: Skillshare
    • Expedite – Skills for Industry: Design and Manufacturing: Siemens
    • Canva Design Essentials Pt. 2: Branding & Identity: Skillshare
    • Investment and Portfolio Management: Rice University

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