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Instructional Design Courses

Instructional design courses can help you learn curriculum development, assessment strategies, and learner engagement techniques. You can build skills in creating effective learning experiences, utilizing multimedia resources, and evaluating instructional effectiveness. Many courses introduce tools like Articulate Storyline, Adobe Captivate, and learning management systems, which support the design and delivery of educational content.

Popular Instructional Design Courses and Certifications


  • U

    University of Colorado System

    Facilitating and Leading Cross-Functional Collaboration

    Skills you'll gain: Product Roadmaps, Cross-Functional Collaboration, Product Development, Cross-Functional Team Leadership, Team Building, Process Development, Collaboration, Meeting Facilitation, Teamwork, Empathy, Team Management, Drive Engagement, Team Leadership, Team Collaboration, Rapport Building, Product Planning, Discussion Facilitation, Leadership Studies, Business Priorities, Goal Setting

    4.7 stars, 20 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.7 (20) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • O

    O.P. Jindal Global University

    Theories of Public Policy

    Skills you'll gain: Public Policies, Policy Development, Public Affairs, Policy Analysis, Research, and Development, Policy Analysis, Political Sciences, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Advocacy, Environmental Policy, Behavioral Economics, Public Administration, Media and Communications, Program Evaluation, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Governance, Economics

    4.8 stars, 6 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.8 (6) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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  • E

    EDUCBA

    Java Servlet Development: From Basics to Real-World Projects

    Skills you'll gain: Model View Controller, Java Platform Enterprise Edition (J2EE), Frontend Integration, Back-End Web Development, Full-Stack Web Development, Server Side, Email Automation, Data Access, Apache Tomcat, Front-End Web Development, Application Servers, Java Programming, HTML and CSS, Databases, PostgreSQL, Relational Databases, Java, User Interface (UI), Web Design, Database Development

    4.6 stars, 54 reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.6 (54) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of Michigan

    إدارة المواهب

    Skills you'll gain: Performance Appraisal, Talent Management, Recruitment Strategies, Workforce Development, Employee Training, Talent Recruitment, Performance Review, Recruitment, Human Resources Management and Planning, People Development, Constructive Feedback, Succession Planning, Talent Pipelining, Employee Performance Management, Performance Management, Leadership Development, Talent Acquisition, Organizational Structure, Branding

    4.9 stars, 34 reviews, Mixed, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.9 (34) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Preview
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  • M

    Michigan State University

    How to Jumpstart Your Hidden Creative Genius

    Skills you'll gain: Design Thinking, Brainstorming, Creative Thinking, Creativity, Creative Problem-Solving, Ideation, Human Centered Design, Problem Solving, Innovation, Self-Awareness

    4.8 stars, 10 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.8 (10) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • D

    Duke University

    Understanding Stablecoins

    Skills you'll gain: Payment Systems, Risk Analysis, Blockchain, Risk Management Framework, Risk Management, FinTech, Market Liquidity, Cyber Risk, Financial Systems, Financial Regulation, Digital Assets, Bank Regulations, Liquidation, Distributed Denial-Of-Service (DDoS) Attacks, Financial Analysis, Regulatory Compliance, Asset Management, Agentic systems, Governance, Market Dynamics

    5 stars, 28 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 5 (28) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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  • P

    Politecnico di Milano

    Platform Thinking: designing a Platform

    Skills you'll gain: Innovation, Entrepreneurship, Strategic Thinking, New Business Development, Business Strategies, Business Modeling, Growth Strategies, Target Audience, Business Transformation, Target Market, Customer Analysis, Value Propositions, Case Studies

    4.7 stars, 19 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.7 (19) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • C

    Coursera

    Conflict Resolution & Mediation: Managing Workplace Harmony

    Skills you'll gain: Mediation, Conflict Management, Emotional Intelligence, Team Performance Management, Collaboration, Team Collaboration, Empathy & Emotional Intelligence, Trustworthiness, De-escalation Techniques, Root Cause Analysis, Empathy, Discussion Facilitation, Communication, Communication Strategies, Employee Engagement

    4.5 stars, 22 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.5 (22) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
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  • T

    The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

    Social Science Approaches to the Study of Chinese Society Part 2

    Skills you'll gain: Research Design, Research Methodologies, Science and Research, Social Sciences, Surveys, Qualitative Research, Institutional Review Board (IRB), Survey Creation, Statistical Analysis, Data Collection, Higher Education, Correlation Analysis, Sample Size Determination, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Academic Advising, Probability & Statistics, Regression Analysis, Informed Consent

    4.7 stars, 20 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.7 (20) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • J

    Johns Hopkins University

    Introduction to Neural Networks

    Skills you'll gain: Convolutional Neural Networks, Model Optimization, Artificial Neural Networks, Deep Learning, Machine Learning Algorithms, Machine Learning Methods, Model Training, Image Analysis, Machine Learning, Computer Vision, Model Evaluation, Algorithms

    4.2 stars, 10 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.2 (10) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • C

    Coursera

    GenAI for Learning and Development

    Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, Microsoft Copilot, Generative AI, Training and Development, ChatGPT, Education Software and Technology, Training Programs, AI literacy, Developing Training Materials, AI Integrations, Innovation, Case Studies, Automation, Design Strategies, Program Evaluation

    4.3 stars, 12 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.3 (12) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Preview
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  • E

    EDUCBA

    Building Scalable Applications with .NET Core

    Skills you'll gain: Load Balancing, Scalability, Microservices, .NET Framework, Cloud Deployment, Database Management Systems, Redis, Application Performance Management, Software Design Patterns, Cloud Computing Architecture, Cloud Applications, Database Development, Databases, System Monitoring, Software Architecture, Distributed Computing, Cloud-Native Computing, Microsoft Azure, Performance Tuning

    4.9 stars, 80 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.9 (80) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
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