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      Codio

      C++ Object Basics: Functions, Recursion, and Objects

      Skills you'll gain: C++ (Programming Language), Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Programming Principles, Computer Programming, Software Documentation, Maintainability

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      164 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Fudan University

      微电影创作:从观念、思维到制作

      Skills you'll gain: Video Editing, Storyboarding, Video Production, Videography, Storytelling, Photography, Post-Production, Editing, Writing and Editing, Writing, Content Creation, Performing Arts, Creativity, Scripting

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      96 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      The University of Melbourne

      Advanced Modeling for Discrete Optimization

      Skills you'll gain: Debugging, Mathematical Modeling, Operations Research, Combinatorics, Graph Theory, Algorithms, Geometry, Data Structures

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      138 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Microsoft

      Marketing, Communication, and PR

      Skills you'll gain: Marketing and Public Relations, Integrated Marketing Communications, Marketing Communications, Public Relations, Storytelling, Content Performance Analysis, Strategic Communication, Target Audience, Campaign Management, Content Creation, Digital Media Strategy, Ethical Standards And Conduct, AI Personalization

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      18 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne

      Éléments de Géomatique

      Skills you'll gain: Geospatial Mapping, Geographic Information Systems, Spatial Data Analysis, Geospatial Information and Technology, Spatial Analysis, Land Development, Global Positioning Systems, 3D Modeling, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Survey Creation, Systems Of Measurement, Engineering Calculations, Trigonometry, Applied Mathematics

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      141 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne

      Effective Programming in Scala

      Skills you'll gain: Scala Programming, Data Validation, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Build Tools, Debugging, Maintainability, Software Design Patterns, Development Environment, Unit Testing, Data Structures, Data Modeling

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      175 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Michigan

      Prediction Models with Sports Data

      Skills you'll gain: Forecasting, Data Processing, Predictive Analytics, Predictive Modeling, Data Analysis, Market Data, Performance Analysis, Analytics, Regression Analysis, Probability & Statistics, Data Manipulation, Probability, Ethical Standards And Conduct

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      39 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Universidad de los Andes

      Creación XR y Metaversos para todos

      Skills you'll gain: Augmented and Virtual Reality (AR/VR), Prototyping, Virtual Reality, Usability Testing, Augmented Reality, Unity Engine, Virtual Environment, UI/UX Research, Cross Platform Development, User Interface (UI), User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Animation and Game Design, Game Design, Interaction Design, Unreal Engine, 3D Modeling, User Experience, C# (Programming Language), Development Environment, Display Devices

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      19 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Design of High-Performance Optical Systems

      Skills you'll gain: Display Devices, Electrical Engineering, Systems Design, Computer Displays, Human Factors, Engineering Calculations, Technical Design, Image Analysis, Simulation and Simulation Software, Mathematical Modeling, Applied Mathematics, Engineering Design Process

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      49 reviews

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Emory University

      Introduction to Social Media Analytics

      Skills you'll gain: Social Media Marketing, Social Media, Marketing Analytics, Text Mining, Consumer Behaviour, Data Mining, Customer Insights, Market Analysis, Data Analysis Software, Trend Analysis, Research

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      108 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Modern American Poetry

      Skills you'll gain: Multimedia, Liberal Arts, Social Justice, Lecturing, Music, World History, Creativity, Aesthetics, Writing and Editing

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      105 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Google Cloud

      Create Engaging Video with Google Vids

      Skills you'll gain: Storytelling, Video Production, Photo/Video Production and Technology, Video Editing, Generative AI, Multimedia, Media Production, Google Workspace

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      18 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular video games courses

    • C++ Object Basics: Functions, Recursion, and Objects: Codio
    • 微电影创作:从观念、思维到制作: Fudan University
    • Advanced Modeling for Discrete Optimization: The University of Melbourne
    • Marketing, Communication, and PR: Microsoft
    • Éléments de Géomatique: École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
    • Effective Programming in Scala: École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
    • Prediction Models with Sports Data: University of Michigan
    • Creación XR y Metaversos para todos: Universidad de los Andes
    • Design of High-Performance Optical Systems: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Introduction to Social Media Analytics: Emory University

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