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    Instructional design courses can help you learn how to create effective learning experiences using educational theory, technology, and learner-centered strategies.

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      University of Virginia

      Approche agile et design thinking

      Skills you'll gain: User Story, Persona (User Experience), Agile Methodology, Agile Product Development, Design Thinking, Persona Development, User Research, Interviewing Skills, User Centered Design, User Requirements Documents, Innovation

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Simplilearn

      Programming with C#

      Skills you'll gain: C# (Programming Language), Restful API, Unity Engine, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Web Services, Application Programming Interface (API), .NET Framework, ASP.NET, Object-Relational Mapping, Video Game Development, Application Development, Database Management, Computer Programming, Software Design Patterns, Model View Controller, Programming Principles, Microsoft Windows, Program Development, Software Architecture

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      React - Working with Higher Order Components

      Skills you'll gain: Web Development Tools, React.js, JavaScript Frameworks, TypeScript, Application Development, Javascript, Software Design Patterns, Mobile Development, Web Development

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      Advanced · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      New York University

      MOST from a Conceptual Perspective

      Skills you'll gain: Healthcare Ethics, Research Design, Clinical Trials, Research, Experimentation, Sample Size Determination, Program Evaluation, Statistical Methods, Data Analysis

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      8 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Google Cloud

      Implementing Page Navigation in a Flutter Application

      Skills you'll gain: Flutter (Software), Cross Platform Development, Web Applications, Mobile Development, Application Development, User Interface (UI) Design, Development Environment

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      6 reviews

      Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Johns Hopkins University

      데이터 과학자의 도구 상자

      Skills you'll gain: Rmarkdown, GitHub, Version Control, Git (Version Control System), Data Science, R Programming, Big Data, Statistical Programming, Integrated Development Environments, Data Analysis, Data Quality, Exploratory Data Analysis, Software Installation

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      L&T EduTech

      Design and Construction of Hydropower Structures

      Skills you'll gain: Hydraulics, Construction Engineering, Construction, Mechanical Engineering, Structural Engineering, Civil Engineering, Electrical Equipment, Electric Power Systems, Structural Analysis, Engineering Practices, Equipment Design, Water Resources, Electrical Power, Environmental Engineering, Engineering Analysis, Land Development, Engineering Design Process, Engineering Calculations, Safety Training, Geospatial Information and Technology

      Advanced · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Michigan

      Healthcare Strategy and Innovation

      Skills you'll gain: Health Informatics, Strategic Planning, Business Planning, Strategic Communication, Health Technology, Organizational Strategy, Business Strategy, Telehealth, Health Care Administration, Strategic Leadership, Design Thinking, Business Management, Health Care, Innovation, Emerging Technologies, Agile Methodology

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      Dashboard Development with Shiny: GenAI for Retail Analysis

      Skills you'll gain: Shiny (R Package), Dashboard, Data Visualization, Interactive Data Visualization, User Interface (UI) Design, Data Visualization Software, Retail Management, R Programming, Retail Store Operations, Data Manipulation, Web Applications, Data Import/Export

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Coursera Project Network

      Création D'Identité Visuelle En Utilisant Canva

      Skills you'll gain: Style Guides, Canva (Software), Logo Design, Branding, Marketing Design, Graphic Design, Marketing, Marketing Collateral, Brand Management, Organizational Skills

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Edureka

      Mastering Multithreading with Go

      Skills you'll gain: Go (Programming Language), System Programming, OS Process Management, Software Design Patterns, Performance Tuning, System Design and Implementation, Programming Principles, Operating Systems, Scalability, Algorithms, Data Structures, Web Development

      3.3
      Rating, 3.3 out of 5 stars
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      9 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      Crea una propuesta de negocio con Visme

      Skills you'll gain: Sales Presentations, Proposal Writing, Business Writing, Proposal Development, Presentations, Value Propositions, Company, Product, and Service Knowledge, Content Creation, Business Strategy, Entrepreneurship

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular instructional design courses

    • Approche agile et design thinking: University of Virginia
    • Programming with C#: Simplilearn
    • React - Working with Higher Order Components: Coursera Project Network
    • MOST from a Conceptual Perspective: New York University
    • Implementing Page Navigation in a Flutter Application: Google Cloud
    • 데이터 과학자의 도구 상자: Johns Hopkins University
    • Design and Construction of Hydropower Structures: L&T EduTech
    • Healthcare Strategy and Innovation: University of Michigan
    • Dashboard Development with Shiny: GenAI for Retail Analysis: Coursera Project Network
    • Création D'Identité Visuelle En Utilisant Canva: Coursera Project Network

    Why Learn Instructional Design?

    Instructional design focuses on developing educational content and experiences that help people learn effectively—whether in classrooms, online platforms, or workplace training. It blends learning science, curriculum development, and digital tools to support meaningful outcomes. Learning instructional design can prepare you to create engaging learning solutions across education, business, and nonprofit sectors.

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