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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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      Coursera Project Network

      Build a Business Architecture using AWS Organization

      Skills you'll gain: Amazon Web Services, AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM), Solution Architecture, Cloud Computing Architecture, Infrastructure Architecture, Amazon CloudWatch, Identity and Access Management, Organizational Structure, Cloud Solutions, Continuous Monitoring, Account Management

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      47 reviews

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
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      Microsoft

      Deploy a website with Azure Virtual Machines

      Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Azure, Virtual Machines, Cloud Development, Cloud Applications, Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), Application Deployment, Linux, Full-Stack Web Development, Web Applications, Node.JS, MongoDB

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      30 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • C

      Coursera Project Network

      تصميم عروض تقديمية للمبيعات من خلال موقع Canva

      Skills you'll gain: Sales Presentation, Presentations, Sales Presentations, Canva (Software), Multimedia, Marketing Design, Design, Marketing Collateral, Product Demonstration, Marketing Materials, Graphic Design

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    • Status: New
      New
      Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      S

      SAP

      Business Process Modeling and Analysis

      Skills you'll gain: Business Process Modeling, Performance Measurement, Process Analysis, Process Mapping, Process Improvement, Gap Analysis, Business Process Improvement, SAP Applications, Dashboard, Data Visualization, Root Cause Analysis, Data-Driven Decision-Making, ChatGPT

      5
      Rating, 5 out of 5 stars
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      8 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Managing AI Projects: From Strategy to Delivery

      Skills you'll gain: Stakeholder Management, Project Management, Data Ethics, Human Resources Management and Planning, Agile Methodology, Risk Analysis, Artificial Intelligence, Team Management, Risk Management, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Scalability, Performance Management, Cost Management, Budget Management, Business Ethics, Change Management

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      30 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Preview
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      Fundação Instituto de Administração

      A prática da gestão de clubes e federações esportivas

      Skills you'll gain: Media Relations, Marketing Management, Marketing, Business Management, Financial Management, Business Strategy, Event Management, Organizational Structure, Strategic Marketing, Market Share, Budget Management, Finance, Advertising Sales, Economics

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      275 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: New
      New
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      Board Infinity

      Spring and Spring Boot Development

      Skills you'll gain: CI/CD, Jenkins, Spring Boot, Application Deployment, Docker (Software), Back-End Web Development, API Gateway, OAuth, Containerization, Cloud-Native Computing, Authentications, Amazon CloudWatch, Java, Software Documentation, API Design, Java Programming, Continuous Deployment, Software Design Patterns, Application Programming Interface (API), React.js

      Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Preview
      Preview
      C

      Coursera Instructor Network

      Interactive and Immersive Experiences with Generative AI

      Skills you'll gain: AI Personalization, Generative AI, Virtual Environment, Augmented and Virtual Reality (AR/VR), Virtual Reality, Artificial Intelligence, Creativity, Storytelling, Game Design, Multimedia, Animation and Game Design, Interactive Design, Persona (User Experience)

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • C

      Coursera Project Network

      Crea tus publicaciones para RRSS con Canva

      Skills you'll gain: Canva (Software), Logo Design, Photo Editing, Content Creation, Graphic Design, Color Matching, Creative Design, Graphical Tools

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      28 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
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      Coursera Instructor Network

      GenAI for Prototyping Basics

      Skills you'll gain: Prototyping, Functional Design, Generative AI, Artificial Intelligence, Mockups, ChatGPT, Design Software, Usability, Conceptual Design, Canva (Software), User Experience Design, Creativity, Automation

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Preview
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      Northeastern University

      Data-Driven Systems: DBMS, SQL & Data Modeling

      Skills you'll gain: Database Design, Database Theory, MongoDB, Database Development, Database Management Systems, Databases, Data Modeling, Database Architecture and Administration, NoSQL, Relational Databases, Unified Modeling Language, SQL, Data Integrity, Query Languages, Performance Tuning, Software Architecture, Conceptual Design

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Universidades Anáhuac

      Liderazgo efectivo y colaboración con inteligencia emocional

      Skills you'll gain: Team Management, Emotional Intelligence, Team Building, Personal Development, Productivity, Team Motivation, Teamwork, Relationship Management, Conflict Management, Collaboration, Leadership Development, Professional Development, Leadership, Self-Awareness, Motivational Skills, Employee Engagement, Decision Making, Communication

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      32 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • Build a Business Architecture using AWS Organization: Coursera Project Network
    • Deploy a website with Azure Virtual Machines: Microsoft
    • تصميم عروض تقديمية للمبيعات من خلال موقع Canva: Coursera Project Network
    • Business Process Modeling and Analysis: SAP
    • Managing AI Projects: From Strategy to Delivery: Johns Hopkins University
    • A prática da gestão de clubes e federações esportivas : Fundação Instituto de Administração
    • Spring and Spring Boot Development: Board Infinity
    • Interactive and Immersive Experiences with Generative AI: Coursera Instructor Network
    • Crea tus publicaciones para RRSS con Canva: Coursera Project Network
    • GenAI for Prototyping Basics: Coursera Instructor 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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