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      KodeKloud

      Kubernetes Basics for DevOps

      Skills you'll gain: Kubernetes, Microservices, Containerization, Cloud-Native Computing, Docker (Software), DevOps, Application Deployment, YAML, General Networking, Scalability, Command-Line Interface

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      14 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Universidad Austral

      Procesamiento de Lenguaje Natural

      Skills you'll gain: Web Scraping, Natural Language Processing, Data Integration, Data Processing, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), PyTorch (Machine Learning Library), Machine Learning Algorithms, Data Cleansing, Keras (Neural Network Library), Artificial Neural Networks, Tensorflow, Text Mining, Jupyter, Application Lifecycle Management, Pandas (Python Package), Systems Architecture, Analysis, Deep Learning, Application Development, Scripting

      4.1
      Rating, 4.1 out of 5 stars
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      53 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      IBM

      IBM COBOL Software Development Practices

      Skills you'll gain: COBOL (Programming Language), Agile Methodology, Technical Support, Software Development Life Cycle, Program Development, Scrum (Software Development), Software Development, Software Quality Assurance, Quality Assurance, Issue Tracking, Debugging, Software Documentation, Technical Documentation

      3.8
      Rating, 3.8 out of 5 stars
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      55 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      LearnQuest

      Test-Driven Development Overview

      Skills you'll gain: Test Driven Development (TDD), Unit Testing, Code Review, Maintainability, Software Testing, Integration Testing, Debugging, Software Development, Python Programming

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      59 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • E

      Edureka

      Business Intelligence with Databricks

      Skills you'll gain: Business Intelligence, Databricks, Data Sharing, Business Analytics, Data Warehousing, Azure Synapse Analytics, Database Development, Data Visualization Software, Data Integration, Data Analysis, SQL, Data Governance

      4
      Rating, 4 out of 5 stars
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      7 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free
      Free
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      Coursera Project Network

      Mycelium Growth with NetLogo Web

      Skills you'll gain: Simulations, Agentic systems, Microbiology, Network Model, Biology, Mathematical Modeling, Programming Principles

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      55 reviews

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Board Infinity

      Ajax Basics

      Skills you'll gain: Ajax, jQuery, Web Applications, Javascript and jQuery, JSON, Extensible Markup Language (XML), Javascript, Web Development Tools, Event-Driven Programming, Application Programming Interface (API), Network Protocols

      4.2
      Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
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      10 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Microsoft

      Data Structures and Algorithms

      Skills you'll gain: Graph Theory, Data Structures, .NET Framework, Microsoft Copilot, Algorithms, Back-End Web Development, C# (Programming Language), Performance Tuning, Programming Principles, Microsoft Development Tools, Scalability

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      MathWorks

      Advanced Deep Learning Techniques for Computer Vision

      Skills you'll gain: Anomaly Detection, Image Analysis, Computer Vision, Matlab, Deep Learning, Applied Machine Learning, Application Deployment, PyTorch (Machine Learning Library), Data Synthesis, Medical Imaging

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      9 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      LearnKartS

      Advanced Kubernetes

      Skills you'll gain: Kubernetes, Application Deployment, Cloud-Native Computing, CI/CD, Scalability, Containerization, Docker (Software), YAML, Performance Tuning, Secure Coding

      3.9
      Rating, 3.9 out of 5 stars
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      15 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Edureka

      Power BI for Data Science and Analytics

      Skills you'll gain: Power BI, Business Intelligence, Data Modeling, Data Visualization Software, Data Analysis, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Dashboard, Data Storytelling, Text Mining, Data Science, Performance Metric, Data Cleansing, Image Analysis, Data Transformation, Data Manipulation, Natural Language Processing

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      Rating, 4 out of 5 stars
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      8 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Universiteit Leiden

      Population Health: Alternative Payment Models

      Skills you'll gain: Health Care Administration, Strategic Leadership, Behavioral Economics, Health Systems, Payment Systems, Process Design, Health Policy, Performance Measurement, Program Implementation, Consumer Behaviour, Risk Management, Cost Reduction, Accountability, Decision Making

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      65 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular language courses

    • Kubernetes Basics for DevOps: KodeKloud
    • Procesamiento de Lenguaje Natural: Universidad Austral
    • IBM COBOL Software Development Practices: IBM
    • Test-Driven Development Overview: LearnQuest
    • Business Intelligence with Databricks: Edureka
    • Mycelium Growth with NetLogo Web: Coursera Project Network
    • Ajax Basics: Board Infinity
    • Data Structures and Algorithms: Microsoft
    • Advanced Deep Learning Techniques for Computer Vision: MathWorks
    • Advanced Kubernetes: LearnKartS

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    Frequently Asked Questions about Language

    Language courses on Coursera provide valuable skills and insights to help you communicate effectively in various languages:

    • Fundamental skills in reading, writing, speaking, and understanding the language.
    • Cultural insights related to the language, enhancing your ability to communicate contextually and respectfully.
    • Advanced grammar and vocabulary that can help you express complex ideas.
    • Listening skills to improve comprehension and conversational abilities.
    • Practical communication strategies for use in everyday situations, business, travel, or academic settings.
    • Techniques for language retention and ongoing learning to maintain and improve proficiency.‎

    Language courses on Coursera are designed to support learners at all proficiency levels:

    • Introductory courses are suitable for beginners with no prior knowledge, focusing on basic vocabulary and simple conversational skills.
    • Intermediate courses are aimed at learners who have basic language skills and wish to improve their fluency and understanding.
    • Advanced courses cater to proficient speakers who want to refine their skills, expand their vocabulary, and gain deeper cultural insights.‎

    Coursera offers several pathways to formalize your language learning:

    • Professional certificates that can enhance your language skills for personal or professional use.
    • Specialized course certificates that demonstrate your proficiency in specific language skills or cultural knowledge.
    • Degree programs or professional qualifications in language studies, linguistics, or translation that prepare you for advanced roles requiring multilingual capabilities.

    These educational options are intended to support your language development and demonstrate your commitment to mastering a new language.‎

    Studying a new language on Coursera can open up diverse career paths in international settings:

    • Translator or Interpreter: Facilitate communication between speakers of different languages in various contexts, such as legal, medical, or business.
    • Multilingual Customer Support: Provide assistance to customers from diverse linguistic backgrounds.
    • Language Educator: Teach a language at schools, universities, or online platforms.
    • Cultural Consultant: Offer insights and advice on cultural practices to businesses or organizations expanding into new markets.
    • International Relations Specialist: Use language skills to manage communications and relationships across countries.‎
    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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