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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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    Find the Best Instructional Design Course for Your Goals

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      Board Infinity

      Mastering Responsive UI Design for Modern Web Development

      Skills you'll gain: Responsive Web Design, HTML and CSS, Web Design, User Interface (UI) Design, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Bootstrap (Front-End Framework), Front-End Web Development, Usability, UI Components, Mobile Development, Web Development, Browser Compatibility, Performance Tuning, Typography, Web Development Tools

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      Créer du contenu pour les réseaux sociaux avec PicMonkey

      Skills you'll gain: Social Media Content, Social Media, Social Media Marketing, Social Media Management, Instagram, Brand Loyalty, Content Creation, Customer Engagement, Graphic Design, Photo Editing, Digital Marketing

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Coursera Project Network

      Get started with Piktochart

      Skills you'll gain: Content Creation, Social Media Content, Social Media, Graphic Design, Marketing Design, Marketing Materials, Data Visualization, Content Marketing, User Accounts, Digital Marketing

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      University of Maryland, College Park

      Lean Product Portfolio Management

      Skills you'll gain: Product Lifecycle Management, Enterprise Architecture, Product Management, Innovation, New Product Development, Product Strategy, User Research, Scalability, Design Thinking, Lean Methodologies, Project Portfolio Management, Governance, Product Development, Product Roadmaps, User Centered Design, Business Modeling, Product Flow Diagram, Customer experience strategy (CX), Resource Management, Brand Management

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Board Infinity

      Mastering Usability Testing: Techniques and Best Practices

      Skills you'll gain: Usability Testing, Usability, User Acceptance Testing (UAT), Software Testing, Test Planning, UI/UX Research, Quality Assurance, Software Quality (SQA/SQC), Verification And Validation, Human Centered Design, Technical Communication, Risk Management Framework

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free
      Free
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      Coursera Project Network

      Create an Affinity Diagram Using Creately

      Skills you'll gain: Process Flow Diagrams, Ideation, Brainstorming, Cooperation, Teamwork, Creativity, Data Visualization, Creative Thinking, Organizational Skills, Productivity

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    • Status: Free Trial
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      Meta

      HTML وCSS بالتفصيل

      Skills you'll gain: Responsive Web Design, Bootstrap (Front-End Framework), HTML and CSS, Semantic Web, Front-End Web Development, Debugging, Web Design and Development, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Web Analytics and SEO, Animations, UI Components, Data Validation

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Scrimba

      Build a Movie Recommendation App with OpenAI

      Skills you'll gain: User Interface (UI) Design, Figma (Design Software), OpenAI, UI/UX Research, Application Development, API Design, Generative AI, Machine Learning Software, JavaScript Frameworks, Database Systems, Artificial Intelligence, Data Processing, Database Management, Web Development

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    • Status: Free Trial
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      HubSpot Academy

      Inbound Sales

      Skills you'll gain: Sales Presentations, Prospecting and Qualification, Persona Development, Sales Strategy, Sales Process, Target Audience, Sales Pipelines, Sales, Lead Generation, Customer Analysis, Marketing Automation, Needs Assessment, Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Software, Email Marketing

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Google Cloud

      Deploying an Open Source Cassandra™ Database using the GCP Marketplace

      Skills you'll gain: Apache Cassandra, Google Cloud Platform, Database Administration, Operational Databases, Query Languages, Database Design, Database Management

      Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Starweaver

      How to Build an Entrepreneurial AI Strategy

      Skills you'll gain: Scalability, Entrepreneurship, Business Strategy, ChatGPT, Strategic Thinking, Business Process Automation, Business Analysis, Business Solutions, AI Personalization, Cost Reduction, Generative AI Agents, Innovation, Operational Efficiency, Automation

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Aprendizagem Ativa STEM com Simulações Interativas PhET

      Skills you'll gain: Mathematics Education, Education Software and Technology, Simulations, Student-Centred Learning, Pedagogy, Design Reviews, Survey Creation, Lesson Planning, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Science and Research, Interactive Design, Design Thinking, Experimentation, Scientific Methods, User Feedback, Interactive Data Visualization, Chemistry, Physics, Technical Documentation, Graphing

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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

    • Mastering Responsive UI Design for Modern Web Development: Board Infinity
    • Créer du contenu pour les réseaux sociaux avec PicMonkey: Coursera Project Network
    • Get started with Piktochart : Coursera Project Network
    • Lean Product Portfolio Management: University of Maryland, College Park
    • Mastering Usability Testing: Techniques and Best Practices: Board Infinity
    • Create an Affinity Diagram Using Creately: Coursera Project Network
    • HTML وCSS بالتفصيل: Meta
    • Build a Movie Recommendation App with OpenAI: Scrimba
    • Inbound Sales: HubSpot Academy
    • Deploying an Open Source Cassandra™ Database using the GCP Marketplace: Google Cloud

    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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