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      American Museum of Natural History

      The Solar System

      Skills you'll gain: Scientific Visualization, Environment, Water Resources, Physics, General Science and Research, Taxonomy, Scientific Methods, Chemistry

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      مبادئ الإعلام والتسويق الرقمي

      Skills you'll gain: Digital Media Strategy, Social Media Marketing, Digital Marketing, Social Media, Marketing Communications, Digital Advertising, Marketing Channel, Electronic Media, Customer Engagement, Advertising, User Feedback, Marketing Strategies, Target Audience, Consumer Behaviour, Search Engine Marketing, Mobile Banking, Multimedia

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      How to Set up Facebook Pixel

      Skills you'll gain: Facebook, Online Advertising, Web Analytics, Social Media Marketing, Digital Advertising, User Accounts, Compliance Management

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      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      L&T EduTech

      Applied Industrial Internet of Things

      Skills you'll gain: Internet Of Things, Wireless Networks, Automation, Digital Transformation, System Monitoring, Real Time Data, Data Security, Telecommunications, Cloud Computing, Network Protocols, Data Management

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      Build social awareness content for Facebook with Canva

      Skills you'll gain: Canva (Software), Graphical Tools, Graphic and Visual Design, Photo/Video Production and Technology, Graphic Design, Content Creation

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      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Managing Professional Work Teams

      Skills you'll gain: Team Management, Team Leadership, Team Building, Teamwork, People Management, Management Training And Development, Supervision, Collaboration, Professional Development, Leadership, Accountability, Conflict Management, Employee Engagement, Organizational Effectiveness, Leadership Development, Emotional Intelligence, Safety Culture

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      Develop Linkedin designs with Visme

      Skills you'll gain: Promotional Materials, Marketing Materials, LinkedIn, Content Creation, Social Media Content, Social Media, Digital Content

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      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Imperial College London

      Migration and health

      Skills you'll gain: Health Disparities, Health Equity, Public Health, Health Systems, Health Care, Health Policy, Immigration Law, Governance, Public Policies, Demography, Policy Analysis, Research

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Packt

      Blender 4 Creator Course Stylized 3D Models

      Skills you'll gain: 3D Modeling, Computer Graphics, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Computer Graphic Techniques, Technical Design, Prototyping, Animations, Game Design, Design Elements And Principles, Color Theory

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Whizlabs

      NVIDIA: Fundamentals of NLP and Transformers

      Skills you'll gain: Natural Language Processing, Text Mining, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Artificial Neural Networks, Applied Machine Learning, Deep Learning, Data Processing, Machine Learning Methods, Data Cleansing

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Google Cloud

      Integrating Applications with Gemini 1.0 Pro on Google Cloud

      Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Prompt Engineering, Google Cloud Platform, Application Development, Application Programming Interface (API), Cloud Applications, Artificial Intelligence

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      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      Create an Advertising Concept Testing Study in Qualtrics

      Skills you'll gain: Advertising Campaigns, Advertising, User Feedback, Marketing Materials, Online Advertising, Business Research, Marketing, Promotional Materials

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      Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
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      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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

    • The Solar System: American Museum of Natural History
    • مبادئ الإعلام والتسويق الرقمي : University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • How to Set up Facebook Pixel: Coursera Project Network
    • Applied Industrial Internet of Things: L&T EduTech
    • Build social awareness content for Facebook with Canva: Coursera Project Network
    • Managing Professional Work Teams: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • Develop Linkedin designs with Visme : Coursera Project Network
    • Migration and health: Imperial College London
    • Blender 4 Creator Course Stylized 3D Models: Packt
    • NVIDIA: Fundamentals of NLP and Transformers : Whizlabs

    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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