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      Coursera Instructor Network

      GenAI for Product Managers

      Skills you'll gain: Agile Product Development, Product Management, Generative AI, Product Development, AI Personalization, New Product Development, Product Lifecycle Management, Ideation, Technical Product Management, Data Ethics, Market Analysis, Customer Analysis, Process Development, Brainstorming, Technical Documentation, Artificial Intelligence, Business Ethics

      3.8
      Rating, 3.8 out of 5 stars
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      21 reviews

      Beginner Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú

      Impresión 3D

      Skills you'll gain: 3D Modeling, Manufacturing Processes, Manufacturing Operations, Production Process, Prototyping, Data Import/Export, Software Configuration Management

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      58 reviews

      Beginner Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Technical University of Denmark (DTU)

      Introduction to advanced tomography

      Skills you'll gain: Jupyter, 3D Modeling, Image Analysis, Analysis, Data Manipulation, Data Processing, Numerical Analysis, Mathematical Modeling, Simulation and Simulation Software, Python Programming

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      63 reviews

      Mixed Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 3 Months

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      Tecnológico de Monterrey

      AnalĆ­ticas de Marketing Digital

      Skills you'll gain: Web Analytics, Google Analytics, Web Analytics and SEO, Social Media, Search Engine Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Marketing Analytics, Market Research, Digital Marketing, Search Engine Optimization, Marketing Effectiveness, Content Performance Analysis, Analytical Skills, Online Advertising, Social Media Strategy, Email Marketing, Analytics, Business Metrics, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Facebook

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      209 reviews

      Intermediate Ā· Specialization Ā· 1 - 3 Months

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      Codio

      Intro to Operating Systems 3: Concurrency

      Skills you'll gain: OS Process Management, Operating Systems, System Programming, Performance Tuning, Computer Systems, Data Structures, Debugging

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      31 reviews

      Advanced Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Free
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      Coursera Project Network

      How to edit and improve a Facebook Ad

      Skills you'll gain: Facebook, Social Media Campaigns, Social Media Marketing, Social Media, Target Audience, Advertising, Social Media Strategy, Digital Advertising, Content Performance Analysis

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      16 reviews

      Intermediate Ā· Guided Project Ā· Less Than 2 Hours

    • Status: Free
      Free
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      Erasmus University Rotterdam

      Studying Cities: Social Science Methods for Urban Research

      Skills you'll gain: Surveys, Research, Research Methodologies, Data Collection, Research Design, Data Analysis, Qualitative Research, Statistical Analysis, Social Sciences, Experimentation, Descriptive Statistics

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      227 reviews

      Mixed Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 3 Months

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      Michigan State University

      Photography Capstone Project

      Skills you'll gain: Photography, Peer Review, Photo Editing, Creativity, Content Creation, Storytelling, Writing

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      560 reviews

      Intermediate Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 3 Months

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      L&T EduTech

      BIM Fundamentals for Engineers

      Skills you'll gain: Autodesk Revit, Building Information Modeling, Engineering Documentation, Architectural Design, 3D Modeling, Facility Management, Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, Technical Standard, HVAC, Electrical Systems, Plumbing, User Interface (UI)

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      44 reviews

      Intermediate Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 3 Months

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      Yonsei University

      International Marketing & Cross Industry Growth Capstone Project

      Skills you'll gain: Peer Review, Innovation, Promotional Strategies, Market Share, Global Marketing, Marketing, Strategic Marketing, Competitive Analysis, Business Strategies, New Product Development, Product Improvement, Benchmarking, Product Strategy, Brand Strategy, Growth Strategies, Analysis

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      71 reviews

      Intermediate Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 3 Months

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      L&T EduTech

      Steel Multi Storey Building - System Design

      Skills you'll gain: Construction Inspection, Structural Analysis, Structural Engineering, Building Design, Construction, Building Codes, Architectural Drawing, Industrial Design, Commercial Construction, Architectural Engineering, Engineering Drawings, Civil Engineering, Computer-Aided Design, Failure Analysis, Technical Drawing, Engineering Analysis, Engineering Calculations, Environmental Engineering, 3D Modeling, Engineering Design Process

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      25 reviews

      Advanced Ā· Specialization Ā· 3 - 6 Months

    • Status: Free
      Free
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      Sciences Po

      Cities are back in town : urban sociology for a globalizing urban world

      Skills you'll gain: Sociology, Social Sciences, Demography, Social Justice, Environmental Issue, Cultural Diversity, World History, Political Sciences, Systems Thinking, Governance, Economics, Research Methodologies

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      184 reviews

      Beginner Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 3 Months

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular video editing courses

    • GenAI for Product Managers:Ā Coursera Instructor Network
    • Impresión 3D:Ā Pontificia Universidad Católica del PerĆŗ
    • Introduction to advanced tomography:Ā Technical University of Denmark (DTU)
    • AnalĆ­ticas de Marketing Digital:Ā Tecnológico de Monterrey
    • Intro to Operating Systems 3: Concurrency:Ā Codio
    • How to edit and improve a Facebook Ad:Ā Coursera Project Network
    • Studying Cities: Social Science Methods for Urban Research:Ā Erasmus University Rotterdam
    • Photography Capstone Project:Ā Michigan State University
    • BIM Fundamentals for Engineers:Ā L&T EduTech
    • International Marketing & Cross Industry Growth Capstone Project :Ā Yonsei University

    Why Learn Video Editing?

    Video editing is the craft of shaping raw footage into compelling visual stories using cuts, transitions, audio, and effects. It’s a vital skill in fields like marketing, entertainment, education, and social media. Learning video editing gives you the tools to create polished content, communicate ideas creatively, and bring stories to life on screen.

    Frequently Asked Questions about Video Editing

    Popular video editing courses include offerings from the University of Colorado Boulder and LearnQuest. These courses cover editing fundamentals, storytelling, audio mixing, and tools like Adobe Premiere Pro and Final Cut Pro.ā€Ž

    Yes. Many video editing courses offer a free audit option. This lets you watch the lessons and access reading materials without paying. If you want to complete projects, earn a certificate, or get graded feedback, you’ll need to pay or apply for financial aid.ā€Ž

    You’ll learn how to cut and arrange video clips, add transitions and effects, sync audio, and tell compelling stories through video. Some courses also cover color correction, motion graphics, and exporting formats for platforms like YouTube and social media.ā€Ž

    No experience is required. Many courses are beginner-friendly and introduce editing concepts and tools step by step. You can start with free or browser-based tools and move to professional software as your skills grow.ā€Ž

    Yes. Video editing skills are in demand across media, marketing, content creation, and film. A course on Coursera can help you build a portfolio, learn industry tools, and gain confidence in your editing workflow—whether you're freelancing or aiming for a creative role.ā€Ž

    This FAQ content has been made available for informational purposes only. Learners are advised to conduct additional research to ensure that courses and other credentials pursued meet their personal, professional, and financial goals.

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