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    Instructional Design Courses

    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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      Coursera Instructor Network

      Databricks Mosaic AI

      Skills you'll gain: Databricks, Scalability, Workflow Management, Organizational Leadership, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Business Strategy, Process Optimization, Data Pipelines, Applied Machine Learning, Automation, Real Time Data

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Gestalte deinen virtuellen Klassenzimmer mit Canva

      Skills you'll gain: Canva (Software), Graphic and Visual Design, Graphic Design, Virtual Environment, Design Software, Collaborative Software, Developing Training Materials, Teaching, Collaboration, Content Creation, User Accounts

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Coursera Project Network

      Optimiza tu cuenta de negocio en Instagram

      Skills you'll gain: Instagram, Social Media Management, Social Media Content, Social Media Marketing, Facebook, Social Media Strategy, Target Audience, Graphic Design

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      UBITS

      Crecimiento exponencial para líderes y empresas

      Skills you'll gain: Business Transformation, Growth Strategies, Strategic Leadership, Business Development, Strategic Thinking, Organizational Change, Organizational Strategy, Emerging Technologies, Digital Transformation, Business Strategies, Leadership, Innovation, Organizational Structure, Market Opportunities

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      Erstelle Social Media Anzeigen in Canva

      Skills you'll gain: Canva (Software), Social Media Content, Social Media, Collaborative Software, Social Media Marketing, Video Editing, Instagram, Graphic Design, Online Advertising, Animations, Design, Brand Awareness

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Google Cloud

      BigQuery Fundamentals for Redshift Professionals

      Skills you'll gain: Amazon Redshift, SQL, Identity and Access Management, Query Languages, Google Cloud Platform, Database Design, Database Management, Data Import/Export, Extract, Transform, Load, Data Warehousing, Data Integration, Data Architecture, Data Modeling

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Packt

      Become An Ethereum Blockchain Developer

      Skills you'll gain: Blockchain, Application Development, Integrated Development Environments, Development Environment, Software Development, Application Security, Development Testing, Transaction Processing, Debugging, Verification And Validation

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
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      University of Colorado System

      Parenting and More GameMaker Language Code

      Skills you'll gain: Video Game Development, Game Design, Scripting Languages, Unity Engine, C++ (Programming Language), Object Oriented Programming (OOP), C# (Programming Language), Computational Logic, Data Structures, Computer Programming, Debugging

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      إضافة الصور والصور المتحركة في تطبيق فيغما

      Skills you'll gain: Animations, Figma (Design Software), Graphics Software, User Accounts, Social Media Marketing

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Coursera Project Network

      Primeros Pasos con Microsoft Word

      Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Word, Editing, Writing, Document Management, Multimedia, Entrepreneurship, Productivity Software, Office Administration, Photography, Graphic Design

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      L&T EduTech

      Machinery for Concreting

      Skills you'll gain: Equipment Design, Maintenance, Repair, and Facility Services, Product Lifecycle Management, Construction, Construction Management, Automation Engineering, Digital Transformation, Data Maintenance, Hydraulics, Control Systems, 3D Modeling

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Packt

      IP Addressing, Routing, and Network Management

      Skills you'll gain: Network Monitoring, Routing Protocols, Network Switches, TCP/IP, Disaster Recovery, Network Routing, Open Shortest Path First (OSPF), Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP), Virtual Local Area Network (VLAN), System Monitoring, Network Planning And Design, Network Troubleshooting, Network Infrastructure, Network Administration, Network Architecture, Network Protocols, Border Gateway Protocol, Local Area Networks, Document Management, Software-Defined Networking

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • Databricks Mosaic AI: Coursera Instructor Network
    • Gestalte deinen virtuellen Klassenzimmer mit Canva: Coursera Project Network
    • Optimiza tu cuenta de negocio en Instagram: Coursera Project Network
    • Crecimiento exponencial para líderes y empresas: UBITS
    • Erstelle Social Media Anzeigen in Canva: Coursera Project Network
    • BigQuery Fundamentals for Redshift Professionals: Google Cloud
    • Become An Ethereum Blockchain Developer: Packt
    • Parenting and More GameMaker Language Code: University of Colorado System
    • إضافة الصور والصور المتحركة في تطبيق فيغما: Coursera Project Network
    • Primeros Pasos con Microsoft Word: 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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