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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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      ESADE Business and Law School

      Empresa familiar: gestión, dirección y sucesión

      Skills you'll gain: Succession Planning, Organizational Structure, Business Modeling, Governance, Business Management, Systems Thinking, Organizational Development, Business Risk Management, Family Therapy, Leadership, Relationship Management, Technology Strategies, Business, Risk Management Framework, Communication, Business Leadership, Business Strategy, Innovation, Business Transformation, Timelines

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      172 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of Maryland, College Park

      Fundamentals of Digital Marketing

      Skills you'll gain: Search Engine Marketing, Search Engine Optimization, Web Analytics and SEO, Digital Marketing, Online Advertising, Return On Investment, Consumer Behaviour, Cross-Channel Marketing, Marketing, Marketing Channel, Social Media Marketing, Marketing Strategies, Marketing Effectiveness, Marketing Psychology, Network Model, Business Analysis

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      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      11 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Understanding the Campaign Components

      Skills you'll gain: Campaign Management, Strategic Communication, Advertising, Marketing Communications, Resource Allocation, Media Strategy, Brand Management, Earned Media, Communication Strategies, Owned Media, Public Relations, Shared Media, Brand Awareness, Paid media, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Goal Setting, Target Audience, Research and Design, Research, Market Research

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      8 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Strategies for Effective Engagement

      Skills you'll gain: Stakeholder Management, Stakeholder Communications, Systems Thinking, Communication Strategies, Ethical Standards And Conduct

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      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      51 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      EDUCBA

      Introduction to Ethereum Blockchain

      Skills you'll gain: Blockchain, Development Environment, Software Development Tools, Application Deployment, Transaction Processing, Front-End Web Development, Application Development, Event-Driven Programming, Development Testing, Software Development, Cryptography, Javascript

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      49 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Match Teacher Residency

      Учительський коучинг: сприяння розвитку сталих змін

      Skills you'll gain: Growth Mindedness, Constructive Feedback, Train The Trainer, Education and Training, Coaching, Teaching, Positivity, Instructional Strategies, Classroom Management, Open Mindset, Overcoming Obstacles, Goal Setting, Planning

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      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      7 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      HR Management Fundamentals: Recruitment to Development

      Skills you'll gain: Succession Planning, Human Resources, Employee Engagement, Recruitment, Human Resource Strategy, Human Capital, Performance Management, Talent Management, Workforce Development, Talent Acquisition, Employee Training, Employee Onboarding, Leadership Development

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      9 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      INSEAD

      Blockchain Para a Empresa

      Skills you'll gain: Blockchain, Intellectual Property, Digital Assets, FinTech, Business Transformation, Cryptography, Business Architecture, Business Leadership, Business Analysis, Organizational Structure, Emerging Technologies, Solution Design, Business, Entrepreneurship, Business Strategy, Business Modeling, Financial Systems, Market Analysis, Business Management, Payment Systems

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      39 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Project Execution and Control

      Skills you'll gain: Earned Value Management, Configuration Management, Project Controls, Conflict Management, Risk Management, Quality Assurance, Communication Strategies, Project Management, Quality Management, Quality Assurance and Control, Project Performance, Plan Execution, Stakeholder Communications, Performance Measurement, Resource Allocation

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      10 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      LearnKartS

      Core Java - Foundations

      Skills you'll gain: Java Programming, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Object Oriented Design, Java, Maintainability, Programming Principles, Computer Programming, Application Development, Android Development, Software Design Patterns, Debugging

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      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      30 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Codio

      Java: Algorithms

      Skills you'll gain: Algorithms, Data Structures, Java, Java Programming, Theoretical Computer Science, Computer Programming, Computational Thinking

      3.6
      Rating, 3.6 out of 5 stars
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      7 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      National Taiwan University

      工程資訊管理 BIM 應用

      Skills you'll gain: Building Information Modeling, Autodesk Revit, Engineering Management, Construction Estimating, Engineering Practices, Construction Management, Product Lifecycle Management, Computer-Aided Design, Simulation and Simulation Software

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      29 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • Empresa familiar: gestión, dirección y sucesión: ESADE Business and Law School
    • Fundamentals of Digital Marketing: University of Maryland, College Park
    • Understanding the Campaign Components: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Strategies for Effective Engagement : University of Colorado Boulder
    • Introduction to Ethereum Blockchain: EDUCBA
    • Учительський коучинг: сприяння розвитку сталих змін: Match Teacher Residency
    • HR Management Fundamentals: Recruitment to Development: Coursera Instructor Network
    • Blockchain Para a Empresa: INSEAD
    • Project Execution and Control: Johns Hopkins University
    • Core Java - Foundations: LearnKartS

    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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