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      INSEAD

      Introduction to Blockchain for Financial Services

      Skills you'll gain: Blockchain, Emerging Technologies, Digital Transformation, Distributed Computing, Stakeholder Management, Financial Services, Cryptography, Business Modeling, Information Privacy, Innovation, Data Integrity, Governance

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Alberta

      A Complete Reinforcement Learning System (Capstone)

      Skills you'll gain: Reinforcement Learning, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), System Design and Implementation, Game Design, Machine Learning Algorithms, Artificial Neural Networks, Machine Learning, Virtual Environment, Performance Tuning, Markov Model, Algorithms

      4.7
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      643 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of California San Diego

      Mastering the Software Engineering Interview

      Skills you'll gain: Growth Mindedness, Technical Communication, Algorithms, Verbal Communication Skills, Problem Solving, Communication, Professional Development, Interpersonal Communications, Overcoming Obstacles, Data Structures, Self-Awareness, Debugging

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      555 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Operations Management: Organization and Analysis

      Skills you'll gain: Operations Management, Process Analysis, Inventory Management System, Manufacturing Operations, Production Management, Supply Chain Management, Business Operations, Supply Chain, Operational Analysis, Decision Making, Process Management, Organizational Strategy, Business Strategies

      Build toward a degree

      4.7
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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Stanford University

      Rebuilding Our Relationship with Food

      Skills you'll gain: Nutrition and Diet, Compassion, Mindfulness, Cultural Diversity, Self-Awareness, Behavioral Health, Decision Making

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      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      The University of Sydney

      Academic Skills for University Success: Capstone

      Skills you'll gain: Research, Goal Setting, Communication, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Planning, Critical Thinking and Problem Solving, Writing, Collaboration

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      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Technical University of Munich (TUM)

      Cost Accounting

      Skills you'll gain: Cost Accounting, Income Statement, Management Accounting, Profit and Loss (P&L) Management, Operating Cost, Gross Profit, Cost Estimation, Cost Management, Corporate Accounting, Cost Control, Inventory Accounting, Financial Statements, Accounting, Financial Accounting, Operational Analysis, Tax Management, Price Negotiation, Budgeting, Capacity Management, Decision Making

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      Lund University

      Artificial Intelligence: Ethics & Societal Challenges

      Skills you'll gain: Data Ethics, Artificial Intelligence, Social Justice, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Policy Analysis, Algorithms, Information Privacy, Political Sciences, Governance

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      298 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Everyday Excel, Part 2

      Skills you'll gain: Regression Analysis, Microsoft Excel, Depreciation, Excel Formulas, Data Management, Financial Analysis, Financial Modeling, Cash Flows, Statistical Analysis, Trend Analysis, Data Analysis, Problem Solving, Loans, Process Optimization

      4.7
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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Pohang University of Science and Technology(POSTECH)

      Introduction and Programming with IoT Boards

      Skills you'll gain: Internet Of Things, Wireless Networks, General Networking, Embedded Software, Emerging Technologies, Embedded Systems, Systems Architecture, Electronic Hardware, Information Technology Architecture, Computer Programming Tools, Computing Platforms, Problem Solving

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Akamai Technologies, Inc.

      Akamai Customer Consulting and Support

      Skills you'll gain: Security Management, Network Troubleshooting, General Networking, File Management, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Computer Security Incident Management, Network Administration, Authentications, Query Languages, Operating Systems, Web Design and Development, User Accounts, Scripting Languages, Database Design, Animations, Data Manipulation, Data Structures, Python Programming, Software Development, Data Analysis

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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      University at Buffalo

      Improving Leadership & Governance in Nonprofit Organizations

      Skills you'll gain: Peer Review, Governance, Performance Measurement, Non-Profit Accounting, Meeting Facilitation, Organizational Effectiveness, Leadership and Management, Strategic Leadership, Organizational Strategy, Team Leadership, Performance Analysis, Leadership, Report Writing, Leadership Development, Analysis, Organizational Leadership, Resource Allocation, Training and Development, Organizational Structure, Business Leadership

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular problem solving courses

    • Introduction to Blockchain for Financial Services: INSEAD
    • A Complete Reinforcement Learning System (Capstone): University of Alberta
    • Mastering the Software Engineering Interview: University of California San Diego
    • Operations Management: Organization and Analysis: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • Rebuilding Our Relationship with Food: Stanford University
    • Academic Skills for University Success: Capstone: The University of Sydney
    • Cost Accounting: Technical University of Munich (TUM)
    • Artificial Intelligence: Ethics & Societal Challenges: Lund University
    • Everyday Excel, Part 2: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Introduction and Programming with IoT Boards: Pohang University of Science and Technology(POSTECH)

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