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    Microsoft Office courses can help you learn how to use tools like Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook to improve productivity and communication at work.

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    • Status: Free Trial
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      Rice University

      Basic Data Descriptors, Statistical Distributions, and Application to Business Decisions

      Skills you'll gain: Descriptive Statistics, Probability & Statistics, Probability Distribution, Business Analytics, Microsoft Excel, Data Analysis, Statistical Analysis, Box Plots, Sampling (Statistics), Correlation Analysis

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      2.6K reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      New
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      Microsoft

      Enterprise Product Management Fundamentals

      Skills you'll gain: Product Development, New Product Development, Product Management, Product Lifecycle Management, Product Roadmaps, Market Research, Microsoft 365, Product Requirements, Technical Product Management, Cross-Functional Collaboration, Project Management Institute (PMI) Methodology, Product Strategy, Market Analysis, Compliance Management, Competitive Analysis, Enterprise Security, Agile Methodology, Prioritization

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      21 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Microsoft

      Cybersecurity Identity and Access Solutions using Azure AD

      Skills you'll gain: Azure Active Directory, Authentications, Identity and Access Management, Authorization (Computing), Active Directory, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Multi-Factor Authentication, Microsoft Azure, Single Sign-On (SSO), Software As A Service, User Accounts, Cloud Services

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      165 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Microsoft

      Introduction to Public Relations

      Skills you'll gain: Media Relations, Public Relations, Target Audience, Communication Planning, Marketing and Public Relations, Strategic Communication, Generative AI Agents, Corporate Communications, Performance Metric, Program Evaluation, Content Creation, Crisis Management, Ethical Standards And Conduct

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      71 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
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      University of Washington

      Business English: Meetings

      Skills you'll gain: Proposal Writing, Taking Meeting Minutes, Business Writing, Business Correspondence, Meeting Facilitation, Setting Appointments, Management Reporting, Business Reporting, Writing, Oral Expression, Business Communication, English Language, Office Procedures, Verbal Communication Skills, Oral Comprehension, Telephone Skills, Vocabulary, Scheduling

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      1.1K reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      New
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      Packt

      Microsoft Azure Administrator (AZ-104)

      Skills you'll gain: Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Azure Active Directory, Microsoft Azure, Active Directory, Kubernetes, Virtual Machines, Network Monitoring, Cloud Management, Authorization (Computing), Load Balancing, Identity and Access Management, User Provisioning, Cloud Computing, Cloud Storage, Virtualization and Virtual Machines, Network Troubleshooting, User Accounts, Application Deployment, Data Storage Technologies, Disaster Recovery

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      7 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      The University of Chicago

      Internet Giants: The Law and Economics of Media Platforms

      Skills you'll gain: Intellectual Property, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Information Privacy, Media and Communications, Personally Identifiable Information, Digital Media Strategy, Technology Strategies, Regulation and Legal Compliance, Network Protocols, Telecommunications, Market Dynamics, Case Law, Lawsuits, Market Share, Economics, Legal Proceedings, Apple iOS, Technical Standard, Competitive Analysis

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      1.1K reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Microsoft

      Cybersecurity Tools and Technologies

      Skills you'll gain: Penetration Testing, Security Testing, System Testing, Vulnerability Scanning, Vulnerability Management, Cloud Security, Cybersecurity, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Network Security, Microsoft Azure, Firewall, Virtual Private Networks (VPN)

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      177 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Free Trial
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      Microsoft

      Cybersecurity Solutions and Microsoft Defender

      Skills you'll gain: Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), Cloud Security, Cyber Security Policies, Microsoft Azure, Identity and Access Management, Cybersecurity, Malware Protection, Network Security, Distributed Denial-Of-Service (DDoS) Attacks, Threat Management, Firewall, Security Controls, Endpoint Security, Threat Detection, Virtual Machines, Encryption

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      153 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Emory University

      Finance for Non-Financial Managers

      Skills you'll gain: Financial Statement Analysis, Financial Statements, Financial Analysis, Income Statement, Balance Sheet, Finance, Financial Modeling, Risk Management, Financial Management, Corporate Finance, Microsoft Excel, Accounting, Spreadsheet Software, General Finance, Cash Flows, Investments

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      437 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Board Infinity

      Excel Essentials and Beyond

      Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Excel, Dashboard, Data Presentation, Pivot Tables And Charts, Spreadsheet Software, Data Visualization Software, Excel Formulas, Data Manipulation, Data Cleansing, Productivity Software, Data Management, Data Validation

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      28 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
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      Johns Hopkins University

      Sustainable Cities

      Skills you'll gain: Architectural Design, Building Codes, Community Development, Land Development, Public Works, Landscape Architecture, Transportation Operations, Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Building Design, Economic Development, Land Management, Water Resources, Environment, Geographic Information Systems, Environment and Resource Management, Construction, Environmental Science, Environmental Issue, Pollution Prevention

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      416 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular microsoft office courses

    • Basic Data Descriptors, Statistical Distributions, and Application to Business Decisions: Rice University
    • Enterprise Product Management Fundamentals: Microsoft
    • Cybersecurity Identity and Access Solutions using Azure AD: Microsoft
    • Introduction to Public Relations: Microsoft
    • Business English: Meetings: University of Washington
    • Microsoft Azure Administrator (AZ-104): Packt
    • Internet Giants: The Law and Economics of Media Platforms: The University of Chicago
    • Cybersecurity Tools and Technologies: Microsoft
    • Cybersecurity Solutions and Microsoft Defender: Microsoft
    • Finance for Non-Financial Managers: Emory University

    Why Learn Microsoft Office?

    Microsoft Office includes essential tools like Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook that support communication, data management, and productivity. These applications are widely used across industries and job functions. Learning Microsoft Office can help you work more efficiently, collaborate effectively, and build foundational digital skills for a variety of roles.

    Frequently Asked Questions about Microsoft Office

    Knowing why you want to learn Microsoft Office, such as for enhancing your job skills or personal organization, will guide your learning. Regular use and practice with the software modules like Word, Excel, and PowerPoint enhance your skills. Join communities like Microsoft’s official forums or LinkedIn Learning groups for tips and resources. Work on real projects such as creating documents or spreadsheets. Microsoft 365 Fundamentals by Microsoft on Coursera is a great starting point.‎

    Coursera offers courses covering key Microsoft Office tools such as Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook. Popular options include Work Smarter with Microsoft Word and Microsoft Excel Skills for Business from Macquarie University. Some broader business or IT courses also include Office training as part of their curriculum.‎

    Yes. Many Microsoft Office courses offer a free audit option, allowing you to view videos and readings at no cost. You’ll need to upgrade or apply for financial aid if you want a certificate or access to graded assignments.‎

    You’ll learn how to create and format documents in Word, build and analyze spreadsheets in Excel, design effective presentations in PowerPoint, and manage email and calendars in Outlook. Courses may also cover productivity tips and time-saving features.‎

    No experience is needed. Many courses are designed for beginners and walk you through each tool step by step. You can also find more advanced topics like Excel formulas or PowerPoint design techniques if you already have the basics down.‎

    Yes. Microsoft Office skills are essential in most workplaces, and knowing how to use Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook can improve your productivity and make you more competitive for administrative, business, and technical roles. A certificate from Coursera can help you demonstrate these skills to employers.‎

    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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