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    • U

      University of California, Irvine

      Corporate Communications

      Skills you'll gain: Internal Communications, Corporate Communications, Media Relations, Storytelling, Strategic Communication, Employee Engagement, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Target Audience, Public Relations, Crisis Management, Drive Engagement, Diversity and Inclusion, Social Media, Interpersonal Communications, Business Communication, Stakeholder Communications, Telecommuting, Customer Communications Management, Marketing Communications, Branding

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      84 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free
      Free
      C

      Coursera Project Network

      Create a Financial Statement using Microsoft Excel

      Skills you'll gain: Financial Statements, Microsoft Excel, Excel Formulas, Balance Sheet, Financial Data, Bookkeeping, Data Entry, Financial Reporting, Financial Accounting, Profit and Loss (P&L) Management

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      711 reviews

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    • E

      EDHEC Business School

      Global Financing Solutions (by EDHEC and Société Générale)

      Skills you'll gain: Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Mergers & Acquisitions, Capital Markets, Project Finance, Investment Banking, Securities (Finance), Risk Management, Finance, Corporate Finance, Banking, Loans, Asset Management, Derivatives

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      193 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free
      Free
      E

      EDHEC Business School

      Introduction to EdTech

      Skills you'll gain: Education Software and Technology, Data Ethics, Emerging Technologies, New Business Development, Innovation, Digital Transformation, Artificial Intelligence, Augmented and Virtual Reality (AR/VR), Investments, Strategic Decision-Making

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      78 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • T

      Technical University of Munich (TUM)

      Digitalisation in the Aerospace Industry

      Skills you'll gain: Human Factors, Manufacturing Processes, Production Process, Automation, Leadership, Human Machine Interfaces, Digital Transformation, Maintenance, Repair, and Facility Services, Artificial Intelligence, Simulation and Simulation Software

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      260 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • T

      The State University of New York

      Home-Based Child Care

      Skills you'll gain: Injury Prevention, Child Development, Childhood Education and Development, Working With Children, Business Planning, Accident Prevention, Special Education, Teaching, Emotional Intelligence, Emergency Response, Parent Communication, Cultural Diversity, Diversity Awareness, Nutrition and Diet, Safety Training, Business, Classroom Management, Small Business Accounting, Tax Management, Policy Development

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      125 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    • U

      University of Colorado Boulder

      Compassionate Leadership Through Service Learning with Jane Goodall and Roots & Shoots

      Skills you'll gain: Community Organizing, Compassion, Community Development, Community Outreach, Needs Assessment, Program Evaluation, Empathy, Data Mapping, Teaching, Initiative and Leadership, Empowerment, Curriculum Planning, Working With Children, Collaboration, Student Engagement, Planning, Environmental Issue

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      150 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • U

      University at Buffalo

      Energy: The Enterprise

      Skills you'll gain: Energy and Utilities, Workforce Development, Economics, Project Design, Environment, Environmental Science, Supply And Demand, Innovation, Emerging Technologies, Operational Efficiency

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      1.1K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • U

      University of Minnesota

      Interprofessional Healthcare Informatics

      Skills you'll gain: Health Informatics, Health Technology, Telehealth, Interoperability, Electronic Medical Record, Health Care, Health Information Management, Community Health, Health Systems, Public Health, Data Ethics, Nursing, Information Privacy, Medical Terminology

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      313 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • J

      Johns Hopkins University

      The Critical Role of IT Support Staff in Healthcare

      Skills you'll gain: Desktop Support, End User Training and Support, Technical Support and Services, Help Desk Support, Patient Education and Support, Healthcare Industry Knowledge, Technical Support, Information Technology, Health Care, Health Information Management, Electronic Medical Record, Medical Terminology, Network Troubleshooting

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      714 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • U

      University at Buffalo

      Solar Energy Systems Overview

      Skills you'll gain: Electrical Systems, Basic Electrical Systems, HVAC, Project Implementation, Energy and Utilities, Feasibility Studies, Cost Benefit Analysis, Cost Estimation, Return On Investment, Building Design

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      845 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • K

      Keller Williams

      The Principles of Real Estate

      Skills you'll gain: Lead Generation, Real Estate, Real Estate Sales, Property and Real Estate, Customer Relationship Building, Sales Prospecting, Prioritization, Goal Setting, Market Data, Market Analysis, Customer Relationship Management, Market Trend, Compensation Management

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      114 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular online teaching courses

    • Corporate Communications: University of California, Irvine
    • Create a Financial Statement using Microsoft Excel: Coursera Project Network
    • Global Financing Solutions (by EDHEC and Société Générale): EDHEC Business School
    • Introduction to EdTech: EDHEC Business School
    • Digitalisation in the Aerospace Industry: Technical University of Munich (TUM)
    • Home-Based Child Care: The State University of New York
    • Compassionate Leadership Through Service Learning with Jane Goodall and Roots & Shoots: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Energy: The Enterprise: University at Buffalo
    • Interprofessional Healthcare Informatics : University of Minnesota
    • The Critical Role of IT Support Staff in Healthcare: Johns Hopkins University

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    Language (26)
    Microsoft Excel (26)
    Writing (26)
    Speech (18)
    Plan (17)
    Business Communication (16)
    Decision-making (16)
    Leadership (15)

    Frequently Asked Questions about Online Teaching

    Online teaching courses cover a variety of topics essential for effectively delivering and managing online education. These include the basics of online pedagogy, course design, and digital tools for education. Learners will explore topics such as creating engaging content, facilitating online discussions, and assessing student performance in a virtual environment. Advanced courses might cover areas like advanced instructional design, using learning management systems (LMS), and strategies for maintaining student engagement. Practical exercises and projects help learners apply these concepts to real-world teaching scenarios, enhancing their ability to create effective and interactive online learning experiences.‎

    Choosing the right online teaching course depends on your current skill level and career aspirations. Beginners should look for courses that cover the basics of online pedagogy, introductory course design, and using digital tools for teaching. Those with some experience might benefit from intermediate courses focusing on creating engaging online content, facilitating virtual classrooms, and effective assessment strategies. Advanced learners or professionals seeking specialized knowledge might consider courses on advanced instructional design, mastering learning management systems (LMS), or preparing for roles in online education leadership and curriculum development. Reviewing course content, instructor expertise, and learner feedback can help ensure the course aligns with your goals.‎

    A certificate in online teaching can open up various career opportunities in education, training, and instructional design. Common roles include online instructor, instructional designer, e-learning specialist, and education consultant. These positions involve designing and delivering online courses, creating digital learning materials, managing virtual classrooms, and developing e-learning strategies. With the increasing demand for online education and remote learning, earning a certificate in online teaching can significantly enhance your career prospects and opportunities for advancement in fields such as K-12 education, higher education, corporate training, and non-profit organizations.‎

    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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