• For Individuals
  • For Businesses
  • For Universities
  • For Governments
Degrees
​
Log In
Join for Free
  • Browse
  • Adult Education

Adult Education Courses

Courses in adult education can help you learn instructional design, assessment strategies, and effective facilitation techniques. You can build skills in creating engaging learning experiences, understanding diverse learner needs, and applying various teaching methodologies. Many courses introduce tools like learning management systems, assessment software, and collaborative platforms that enhance the educational experience and support ongoing learner engagement.

Popular Adult Education Courses and Certifications


  • U

    University of Cape Town

    Capstone Course: Start Up Your Fintech Future

    Skills you'll gain: Business Modeling, Video Production, Entrepreneurship, FinTech, Business Planning, Sales Presentations, Ideation, Financial Regulation, Presentations, Proposal Development, Regulatory Requirements, Regulatory Compliance, Value Propositions, New Business Development, Innovation, Brainstorming, Market Opportunities, Customer Analysis

    4.7 stars, 23 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    Universidad Peruana de Ciencias Aplicadas

    Urban Landscapes of Care - Designing child friendly cities

    Skills you'll gain: Child Development, Community Development, Working With Children, Social Impact, Human Centered Design, Design Research, Qualitative Research, Child Welfare, Sustainable Development, Graphical Tools, Design Strategies, Planning, Design, Needs Assessment

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • J

    John Wiley & Sons

    Professional Skills for Career Success

    Skills you'll gain: Lifelong Learning, Professionalism, Drive Engagement, Willingness To Learn, Client Services, Personal Development, Workplace inclusivity, Motivational Skills, Self-Motivation, Curiosity, Professional Development, Employee Engagement, Adaptability, Leadership, Emotional Intelligence, Mentorship, Performance Improvement, Critical Thinking and Problem Solving, Communication Strategies, Critical Thinking

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • U

    University of Michigan

    Liderar equipes

    Skills you'll gain: Team Building, Team Management, Teamwork, Team Leadership, Team Performance Management, Trustworthiness, Team Motivation, Conflict Management, Team Collaboration, Collaboration, Willingness To Learn, Performance Management, Open Mindset, Leadership, Goal Setting, Organizational Structure, Lifelong Learning, Coordination, Diversity and Inclusion

    4.9 stars, 7 reviews, Mixed, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • U

    Universidad de los Andes

    Análisis del contexto para fundamentar diseño de instrucción

    Skills you'll gain: Digital pedagogy, Education Software and Technology, User Centered Design, Requirements Analysis, Virtual Environment

    1.9 stars, 7 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 1.9 (7) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    Universidad de los Andes

    Doing Business in Latin America

    Skills you'll gain: Sustainable Business, Innovation, Economic Development, Corporate Sustainability, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Sustainable Development, Business Strategy, Market Opportunities, Corporate Strategy, Entrepreneurship, Environmental Issue, Business Development, Competitive Analysis, Business Economics, Natural Resource Management, Growth Strategies, Digital Transformation, Problem Solving, Critical Thinking

    4.8 stars, 12 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.8 (12) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • U

    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Subsistence Marketplaces

    Skills you'll gain: Business Planning, Solution Design, Consumer Behaviour, Sustainable Development, Enterprise Modeling, Entrepreneurship, Sustainable Business, Market Dynamics, Market Opportunities, Needs Assessment, Design Thinking, Ideation, Product Development, Environmental Issue, Sustainability Reporting, Business Development, Cultural Sensitivity, Empathy & Emotional Intelligence

    4.4 stars, 25 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.4 (25) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • K

    Kennesaw State University

    Creating a Differential Competitive Advantage -Jagdish Sheth

    Skills you'll gain: Branding, Brand Marketing, Global Marketing, Brand Strategy, Target Market, Brand Management, Strategic Marketing, Target Audience, Brand Awareness, Marketing, Digital Advertising, Market Opportunities, Online Advertising, Brand Loyalty, Product Marketing, Marketing Strategy and Techniques, Product Strategy, MarTech, Business Strategy, Business

    3.7 stars, 6 reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 3.7 (6) · Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • S

    SkillUp

    How to Build Credibility and Trust

    Skills you'll gain: Trustworthiness, Team Performance Management, Employee Coaching, Honesty, Team Building, Team Leadership, Constructive Feedback, Team Motivation, Leadership and Management, Coaching, Empathy, Professional Development, Accountability, Personal Integrity, Business Leadership, Emotional Intelligence, Reliability, Lifelong Learning, Growth Mindedness, Communication

    4.9 stars, 17 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.9 (17) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • C

    Coursera

    GenAI Ops: Running Powerful Generative AI Systems

    Skills you'll gain: Model Optimization, Cloud Security, Stakeholder Communications, Stakeholder Management, Stakeholder Engagement, Risking, Data Ethics, Data Governance, Data Security, Enterprise Architecture, Dashboard Creation, Executive Presence, Security Architecture Review, Professional Development, Data Management, Software Architecture, Application Deployment, Continuous Deployment, Incident Management, IT Automation

    Intermediate · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • A

    AI CERTs

    AI for Strategic Leadership

    Skills you'll gain: Leadership and Management, Team Oriented, Performance Measurement, Process Modeling

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • Y

    Yale University

    Western Religions & Ecology

    Skills you'll gain: Environment and Resource Management, Environmental Issue, Sustainable Development, Water Resources, Diversity Awareness, Intercultural Competence, Climate Change Adaptation, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Cultural Diversity, Liberal Arts, Social Justice, Advocacy

    4.9 stars, 18 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.9 (18) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
    Preview
1…154155156…229

In summary, here are 10 of our most popular adult education courses

  • Capstone Course: Start Up Your Fintech Future: University of Cape Town
  • Urban Landscapes of Care - Designing child friendly cities: Universidad Peruana de Ciencias Aplicadas
  • Professional Skills for Career Success: John Wiley & Sons
  • Liderar equipes: University of Michigan
  • Análisis del contexto para fundamentar diseño de instrucción: Universidad de los Andes
  • Doing Business in Latin America: Universidad de los Andes
  • Subsistence Marketplaces: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
  • Creating a Differential Competitive Advantage -Jagdish Sheth: Kennesaw State University
  • How to Build Credibility and Trust: SkillUp
  • GenAI Ops: Running Powerful Generative AI Systems: Coursera

Other topics to explore

Arts and Humanities
338 courses
Business
1095 courses
Computer Science
668 courses
Data Science
425 courses
Information Technology
145 courses
Health
471 courses
Math and Logic
70 courses
Personal Development
137 courses
Physical Science and Engineering
413 courses
Social Sciences
401 courses
Language Learning
150 courses

Coursera Footer

Skills

  • Accounting
  • Artificial Intelligence (AI)
  • Cybersecurity
  • Data Analytics
  • Digital Marketing
  • Human Resources (HR)
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Project Management
  • Python
  • SQL

Professional Certificates

  • Google AI Certificate
  • Google Cybersecurity Certificate
  • Google Data Analytics Certificate
  • Google IT Support Certificate
  • Google Project Management Certificate
  • Google UX Design Certificate
  • IBM AI Engineering Certificate
  • IBM AI Product Manager Certificate
  • IBM Data Science Certificate
  • Intuit Academy Bookkeeping Certificate

Courses & Specializations

  • AI Essentials Specialization
  • AI For Business Specialization
  • AI For Everyone Course
  • AI in Healthcare Specialization
  • Deep Learning Specialization
  • Excel Skills for Business Specialization
  • Financial Markets Course
  • Machine Learning Specialization
  • Prompt Engineering for ChatGPT Course
  • Python for Everybody Specialization

Career Resources

  • Career Aptitude Test
  • CAPM Certification Requirements
  • CompTIA A+ Certification Requirements
  • CompTIA Security+ Certification Requirements
  • Essential IT Certifications
  • High-Income Skills to Learn
  • How to Learn Artificial Intelligence
  • PMP Certification Requirements
  • Popular Cybersecurity Certifications
  • Share your Coursera learning story

Coursera

  • About
  • What We Offer
  • Leadership
  • Careers
  • Catalog
  • Coursera Plus
  • Professional Certificates
  • MasterTrack® Certificates
  • Degrees
  • For Enterprise
  • For Government
  • For Campus
  • Become a Partner
  • Social Impact
  • Free Courses
  • Udemy

Community

  • Learners
  • Partners
  • Beta Testers
  • Blog
  • The Coursera Podcast
  • Tech Blog

More

  • Press
  • Investors
  • Terms
  • Privacy
  • Help
  • Accessibility
  • Contact
  • Articles
  • Directory
  • Affiliates
  • Modern Slavery Statement
  • Cookies Preference Center
Learn Anywhere
Download on the App Store
Get it on Google Play
Logo of Certified B Corporation
© 2026 Coursera Inc. All rights reserved.
  • Coursera Facebook
  • Coursera Linkedin
  • Coursera Twitter
  • Coursera YouTube
  • Coursera Instagram
  • Coursera TikTok