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      IE Business School

      Branding and Customer Experience

      Skills you'll gain: Customer experience strategy (CX), Branding, Brand Management, Brand Strategy, Consumer Behaviour, Customer Insights, User Experience, Cross-Channel Marketing, Business Ethics, Cross-Functional Collaboration, Employee Engagement

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      525 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Colorado System

      Fundamentals of Global Energy Business

      Skills you'll gain: Energy and Utilities, Strategic Thinking, Global Marketing, Market Analysis, Business Economics, Supply And Demand, Stakeholder Engagement, Political Sciences, Policy Analysis, Environment and Resource Management, Natural Resource Management, Emerging Technologies

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      499 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

      FinTech Foundations and Overview

      Skills you'll gain: FinTech, Financial Services, Banking Services, Banking, Mobile Banking, Analytics, Emerging Technologies, Finance, Payment Systems, Blockchain, Consumer Lending, Business Strategies, Entrepreneurship, Big Data, Digital Assets, Innovation

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      535 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Lund University

      Digital Business Models

      Skills you'll gain: Business Modeling, Digital Transformation, Innovation, Business Process, Software Development, Network Analysis, Business Strategy, E-Commerce, Market Share, Strategic Thinking, Value Propositions, Application Programming Interface (API)

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      563 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Stanford University

      Probabilistic Graphical Models 2: Inference

      Skills you'll gain: Bayesian Network, Bayesian Statistics, Statistical Inference, Markov Model, Graph Theory, Sampling (Statistics), Applied Machine Learning, Statistical Methods, Probability & Statistics, Algorithms, Probability Distribution, Machine Learning Algorithms, Computational Thinking

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      488 reviews

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      UNSW Sydney (The University of New South Wales)

      Requirements Writing

      Skills you'll gain: Concision, Technical Writing, Requirements Management, Requirements Analysis, Business Requirements, Functional Requirement, Writing, User Requirements Documents, System Requirements, Product Requirements, Proofreading, Editing, Grammar, Style Guides, Verification And Validation, Systems Engineering

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      342 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Universidad de los Andes

      Introducción a la programación orientada a objetos en Java

      Skills you'll gain: Java, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Data Structures, Computer Programming, User Interface (UI), Algorithms, Computational Thinking, Debugging

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      295 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Starweaver

      Luxury Hospitality & Brand Innovation

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      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      166 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Microsoft

      Create Machine Learning Models in Microsoft Azure

      Skills you'll gain: Unsupervised Learning, Scikit Learn (Machine Learning Library), PyTorch (Machine Learning Library), Exploratory Data Analysis, Deep Learning, Microsoft Azure, Data Visualization, Applied Machine Learning, Regression Analysis, Predictive Modeling, Jupyter, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Classification And Regression Tree (CART), Data Science, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Machine Learning, Tensorflow, Artificial Neural Networks

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      295 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Princeton University

      Algorithms, Part II

      Skills you'll gain: Graph Theory, Data Structures, Algorithms, Theoretical Computer Science, Operations Research, Computational Thinking, Computer Programming, Network Routing, Programming Principles, Network Model, Java Programming

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      2K reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      Basic Image Classification with TensorFlow

      Skills you'll gain: Keras (Neural Network Library), Tensorflow, Image Analysis, Artificial Neural Networks, Deep Learning, Machine Learning Methods, Computer Vision

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      845 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Duke University

      Art of the MOOC: Art, Culture, and Society

      Skills you'll gain: Color Theory, World Music, Disabilities, Art History, Diversity Awareness, Culture, Music History, Social Justice, Performing Arts, Music, Community Organizing, Liberal Arts, Peer Review, Musical Composition, Cultural Diversity, Music Theory, Pedagogy, International Relations, Social Sciences, Advocacy

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      323 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular independent thinking courses

    • Branding and Customer Experience: IE Business School
    • Fundamentals of Global Energy Business: University of Colorado System
    • FinTech Foundations and Overview: The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
    • Digital Business Models: Lund University
    • Probabilistic Graphical Models 2: Inference: Stanford University
    • Requirements Writing: UNSW Sydney (The University of New South Wales)
    • Introducción a la programación orientada a objetos en Java: Universidad de los Andes
    • Luxury Hospitality & Brand Innovation: Starweaver
    • Create Machine Learning Models in Microsoft Azure: Microsoft
    • Algorithms, Part II: Princeton University

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