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      MathWorks

      Introduction to Computer Vision

      Skills you'll gain: Image Analysis, Computer Vision, Matlab, Data Mapping, Geospatial Information and Technology, Feature Engineering, Medical Imaging, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Applied Machine Learning, Geometric Dimensioning And Tolerancing, Algorithms

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      52 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      The University of Melbourne

      The Language and Tools of Financial Analysis

      Skills you'll gain: Financial Analysis, Financial Statement Analysis, Financial Statements, Accounting, Financial Modeling, Balance Sheet, Income Statement, Corporate Finance, Cash Flows, Business Valuation, Risk Analysis, Business Ethics

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      1.4K reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • U

      University of Colorado Boulder

      Optical Engineering

      Skills you'll gain: Electrical Engineering, Equipment Design, Performance Tuning, Simulation and Simulation Software, Engineering Calculations, Design Software, Hardware Design, Engineering Analysis, Display Devices, Engineering, Scientific, and Technical Instruments, Computer-Aided Design, Engineering Design Process, Systems Design, Computer Displays, Numerical Analysis, Applied Mathematics, System Requirements, System Design and Implementation, Medical Imaging, Physics

      Build toward a degree

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      362 reviews

      Advanced · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    • U

      University of California, Irvine

      iOS Development for Creative Entrepreneurs

      Skills you'll gain: Swift Programming, Objective-C (Programming Language), iOS Development, Core Data (Software), Apple iOS, Video Game Development, Game Design, Apple Xcode, Model View Controller, JSON, User Interface (UI) Design, UI Components, Mobile Development, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, OAuth, Responsive Web Design, Prototyping, Animation and Game Design, Human Computer Interaction, UI/UX Strategy

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      709 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    • Y

      Yonsei University

      AR (Augmented Reality) & Video Streaming Services Emerging Technologies

      Skills you'll gain: Augmented Reality, Augmented and Virtual Reality (AR/VR), Live Streaming, Multimedia, Emerging Technologies, Market Analysis, Market Share, Network Routing, Market Opportunities, Cloud Services, Network Protocols, Computer Vision, Business Modeling, Video Production, Content Management, Scalability, User Interface (UI)

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      118 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • I

      IE Business School

      Implementación del Marketing Mix

      Skills you'll gain: Marketing Communications, Integrated Marketing Communications, Product Lifecycle Management, Customer experience strategy (CX), Advertising, Brand Strategy, Brand Management, Brand Loyalty, Branding, Revenue Management, Retail Management, Marketing Channel, Strategic Marketing, Marketing Psychology, Market Dynamics, Marketing Management, Peer Review, Presentations, Supply Chain Planning, Retail Sales

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      1.8K reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      U

      Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

      Introducción a la producción audiovisual

      Skills you'll gain: Video Editing, Video Production, Post-Production, Media Production, Videography, Storyboarding, Editing, Storytelling, Scripting

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      1K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • U

      University at Buffalo

      Data-Driven Decision Making (DDDM)

      Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Statistical Process Controls, Data Literacy, Process Mapping, Data Ethics, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Data Collection, Data Visualization Software, Business Process Improvement, Business Analytics, Analytics, Data Analysis, Root Cause Analysis, Data Strategy, Minitab, Lean Methodologies, Six Sigma Methodology, Process Analysis, Data Cleansing, Statistical Analysis

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      439 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    • N

      Novartis

      Introduction to Good Clinical Practice

      Skills you'll gain: Clinical Research, Clinical Trials, Patient Education And Counseling, Healthcare Ethics, Medical Science and Research, Regulatory Compliance, Medical Privacy, Risk Management

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      349 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • B

      Berklee

      Developing Your Musicianship

      Skills you'll gain: Music Theory, Musical Composition, Music, Instrumental Music, Music Performance

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      1.3K reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • U

      University of California San Diego

      Advanced Data Structures in Java

      Skills you'll gain: Graph Theory, Data Structures, Java Programming, Java, Object Oriented Design, Software Design, Algorithms, Theoretical Computer Science, Maintainability, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Network Routing, Computational Thinking, Application Development, Debugging

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      1.2K reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • M

      Meta

      React Native

      Skills you'll gain: React Native, Mobile Development, Cross Platform Development, UI Components, Mobile Development Tools, iOS Development, React.js, Front-End Web Development, Android Development, User Interface (UI), Development Environment

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      364 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • Introduction to Computer Vision: MathWorks
    • The Language and Tools of Financial Analysis: The University of Melbourne
    • Optical Engineering: University of Colorado Boulder
    • iOS Development for Creative Entrepreneurs: University of California, Irvine
    • AR (Augmented Reality) & Video Streaming Services Emerging Technologies: Yonsei University
    • Implementación del Marketing Mix: IE Business School
    • Introducción a la producción audiovisual: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
    • Data-Driven Decision Making (DDDM): University at Buffalo
    • Introduction to Good Clinical Practice: Novartis
    • Developing Your Musicianship: Berklee

    Why Learn Video Editing?

    Video editing is the craft of shaping raw footage into compelling visual stories using cuts, transitions, audio, and effects. It’s a vital skill in fields like marketing, entertainment, education, and social media. Learning video editing gives you the tools to create polished content, communicate ideas creatively, and bring stories to life on screen.

    Frequently Asked Questions about Video Editing

    Popular video editing courses include offerings from the University of Colorado Boulder and LearnQuest. These courses cover editing fundamentals, storytelling, audio mixing, and tools like Adobe Premiere Pro and Final Cut Pro.‎

    Yes. Many video editing courses offer a free audit option. This lets you watch the lessons and access reading materials without paying. If you want to complete projects, earn a certificate, or get graded feedback, you’ll need to pay or apply for financial aid.‎

    You’ll learn how to cut and arrange video clips, add transitions and effects, sync audio, and tell compelling stories through video. Some courses also cover color correction, motion graphics, and exporting formats for platforms like YouTube and social media.‎

    No experience is required. Many courses are beginner-friendly and introduce editing concepts and tools step by step. You can start with free or browser-based tools and move to professional software as your skills grow.‎

    Yes. Video editing skills are in demand across media, marketing, content creation, and film. A course on Coursera can help you build a portfolio, learn industry tools, and gain confidence in your editing workflow—whether you're freelancing or aiming for a creative role.‎

    This FAQ content has been made available for informational purposes only. Learners are advised to conduct additional research to ensure that courses and other credentials pursued meet their personal, professional, and financial goals.

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