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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 Boulder

    Effective Communication Capstone Project

    Skills you'll gain: Presentations, Peer Review, Business Writing, Project Design, Graphic Design, Concision, Oral Expression, Writing, Constructive Feedback, Branding, Communication, Public Speaking, Business Communication, Verbal Communication Skills, Professional Development, Writing and Editing, Content Development and Management

    4.7 stars, 177 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

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

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    Pressure, Force, Motion, and Humidity Sensors

    Skills you'll gain: Engineering, Scientific, and Technical Instruments, Embedded Systems, Embedded Software, Real Time Data, Electronics, Electronics Engineering, Electronic Components, Vibrations, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Design Specifications, Computer Displays

    4.7 stars, 259 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.7 (259) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
    Category: Build toward a degree
    Build toward a degree
  • M

    Michigan State University

    The Search for Great Ideas: Harnessing creativity to empower innovation.

    Skills you'll gain: Design Thinking, Ideation, Innovation, Market Opportunities, Creativity, Entrepreneurship, Commercialization, Resource Planning, Market Research, Customer Insights

    4.6 stars, 326 reviews, Mixed, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.6 (326) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • E

    ESSEC Business School

    Negotiation, Mediation, and Conflict Resolution - Capstone Project

    Skills you'll gain: Mediation, Negotiation, Conflict Management, Intercultural Competence, Cultural Diversity, Case Studies, Analysis, Value Propositions, Peer Review, Process Design

    4.8 stars, 288 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.8 (288) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • C

    Coursera

    Next-Gen UX and UI

    Skills you'll gain: User Interface (UI), UI/UX Research, Prototyping, User Research, User Interface (UI) Design, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, AI Personalization, UI/UX Strategy, User Experience, User Flows, AI powered creativity, Design Research, Usability, Figma (Design Software), Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Data Storytelling, Journey Mapping, Generative AI, User Experience Design, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML)

    4.4 stars, 204 reviews, Intermediate, Specialization, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.4 (204) · Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • T

    Tecnológico de Monterrey

    Analíticas de Marketing Digital

    Skills you'll gain: Web Analytics, Google Analytics, Social Media Analytics, Social Media, Search Engine Marketing, Social Media Management, Social Media Marketing, Conversion Funnel Analysis, Digital Analysis, Marketing Analytics, Digital Marketing Campaigns, Market Research, Data-Driven Marketing, Search Engine Optimization, Analytical Skills, Online Advertising, Social Media Strategy, Email Marketing, Digital Marketing, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

    4.7 stars, 313 reviews, Intermediate, Specialization, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.7 (313) · Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of California, Irvine

    Academic Discussions in English

    Skills you'll gain: Discussion Facilitation, English Language, Social Skills, Communication Strategies, Constructive Feedback, Active Listening, Oral Comprehension, Verbal Communication Skills, Language Competency, Interpersonal Communications, Collaboration, Critical Thinking, Analytical Skills, Vocabulary

    4.5 stars, 131 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • M

    Macquarie University

    Global sustainability and corporate social responsibility: Be sustainable

    Skills you'll gain: Business Ethics, Corporate Sustainability, Sustainable Business, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Sustainable Development, Governance, Sustainability Standards, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Business Strategies, Supply Chain, Social Impact, Environmental Issue, Strategic Planning, Organizational Structure

    4.7 stars, 472 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

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

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

    Tecnología musical con software libre

    Skills you'll gain: Music Theory, Music, Open Source Technology, Media Production, Musical Composition, Digital Signal Processing, Music History, Electronic Hardware, Electronic Components, Post-Production, Electronics, Digital Communications, Aesthetics, Hardware Design, Multimedia, Collaborative Software, Patch Management, Embedded Systems, System Configuration, Algorithms

    4.8 stars, 268 reviews, Intermediate, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.8 (268) · Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • N

    National Taiwan University

    機器學習基石下 (Machine Learning Foundations)---Algorithmic Foundations

    Skills you'll gain: Machine Learning Algorithms, Model Evaluation, Classification Algorithms, Machine Learning Methods, Model Training, Algorithms, Supervised Learning, Logistic Regression, Machine Learning, Applied Machine Learning, Regression Analysis, Feature Engineering, Statistical Methods, Model Optimization, Verification And Validation, Data Transformation

    4.9 stars, 331 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 3 Months

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

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  • U

    University of California, Irvine

    E-Marketing

    Skills you'll gain: Pay Per Click Advertising, Search Engine Marketing, Customer Retention, Persona Development, Digital Marketing, Marketing Analytics, Paid media, Search Engine Optimization, Online Advertising, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Marketing Strategies, Digital Brand Strategy, Digital Media Strategy, Target Audience, Marketing Planning, Data-Driven Marketing, Keyword Research, Social Media Strategy, Marketing Effectiveness, Social Media

    4.7 stars, 414 reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.7 (414) · Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of Michigan

    Act on Climate: Steps to Individual, Community, and Political Action

    Skills you'll gain: Climate Change Programs, Climate Change Mitigation, Climate Change Adaptation, Social Impact, Sustainable Development, Sustainable Design, Mitigation, Driving engagement

    4.7 stars, 204 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

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

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