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    Explore the Web Scraping Course Catalog

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
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      Board Infinity

      Frontend Development using React

      Skills you'll gain: HTML and CSS, Front-End Web Development, Javascript, Web Design and Development, React.js, Programming Principles, Maintainability, User Interface (UI)

      4.2
      Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
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      52 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Amazon Web Services

      Capstone: Following the AWS Well Architected Framework

      Skills you'll gain: Cloud Computing Architecture, Amazon Web Services, Cloud Security, Operational Excellence, Solution Architecture, Cloud-Native Computing, Corporate Sustainability, Performance Tuning, Operational Efficiency, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Cost Reduction, System Requirements, Cost Management, Disaster Recovery, Interviewing Skills

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      42 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: New
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      Amazon Web Services

      DevOps and AI on AWS: Upgrading Apps with Generative AI

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Application Deployment, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, Unit Testing, Amazon Web Services, Generative AI, Data Ethics, Application Development, DevOps, Large Language Modeling, Git (Version Control System), CI/CD, Artificial Intelligence

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      7 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • C

      Coursera Instructor Network

      Effective Marketing in the Global Marketplace

      Skills you'll gain: Target Audience, Value Propositions, Marketing, Global Marketing, Search Engine Optimization, Diversity Marketing, Content Marketing, Brand Strategy, Marketing Planning, Marketing Strategies, Branding, Marketing Analytics, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Social Media Marketing, Market Research, Consumer Behaviour, Customer Engagement

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      66 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • U

      University of Leeds

      An Introduction to Programming using Python

      Skills you'll gain: Programming Principles, Computational Logic, Python Programming, Computer Programming, Automation, Web Development, Algorithms, Computational Thinking, Debugging

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      67 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free
      Free
      A

      Amazon Web Services

      Amazon Bedrock - Getting Started with Generative AI

      Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Amazon Web Services, Large Language Modeling, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Artificial Intelligence, Cloud API, Application Programming Interface (API)

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      121 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
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      University at Buffalo

      The Roles and Responsibilities of Nonprofit Boards of Directors within the Governance Process

      Skills you'll gain: Governance, Peer Review, Performance Measurement, Organizational Strategy, Strategic Leadership, Performance Management, Organizational Effectiveness, Resource Management, Fundraising, Leadership

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      71 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free
      Free
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      Coursera Project Network

      Brand Marketing and SEO Tools using Wix

      Skills you'll gain: Email Marketing, Search Engine Optimization, Web Analytics and SEO, Social Media Marketing, Brand Marketing, Brand Awareness, Branding, Social Media, Digital Marketing, Marketing Design, Marketing, Content Creation, Web Design and Development

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      356 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
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      Unilever

      Measurement and Analysis

      Skills you'll gain: Web Analytics, Social Media Campaigns, Digital Marketing, Google Analytics, Social Media Marketing, Search Engine Marketing, Social Media Strategy, Marketing Strategies, Search Engine Optimization, Keyword Research, Marketing Analytics, A/B Testing, Advertising Campaigns, Performance Analysis, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      49 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
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      Edureka

      Mastering Power BI for Data Analytics & Storytelling

      Skills you'll gain: Power BI, Snowflake Schema, Data Analysis Expressions (DAX), Data Modeling, Microsoft SQL Servers, AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM), Inventory Management System, Transact-SQL, Amazon Web Services, SQL, Data Visualization Software, Interactive Data Visualization, Dashboard, Data Storytelling, Database Design, Data Analysis, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Data Presentation, Data Transformation, Business Intelligence

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      21 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
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      LearnKartS

      AWS Solutions Architect - Associate

      Skills you'll gain: AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM), Disaster Recovery, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, Serverless Computing, Amazon Web Services, Cloud Computing Architecture, Amazon S3, Identity and Access Management, Solution Architecture, Amazon DynamoDB, Amazon CloudWatch, Cloud Computing, Public Cloud, Containerization, Kubernetes, Cloud Security, Software Architecture, Systems Architecture, Devops Tools, Cloud Storage

      4
      Rating, 4 out of 5 stars
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      28 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    • O

      Oracle

      Oracle Autonomous Database Professional

      Skills you'll gain: Oracle Databases, Data Migration, Oracle Cloud, Database Administration, Database Architecture and Administration, Application Development, Database Management, Performance Tuning, Disaster Recovery, SQL, Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Services, Identity and Access Management, Scalability

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      39 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular web scraping courses

    • Frontend Development using React: Board Infinity
    • Capstone: Following the AWS Well Architected Framework: Amazon Web Services
    • DevOps and AI on AWS: Upgrading Apps with Generative AI: Amazon Web Services
    • Effective Marketing in the Global Marketplace: Coursera Instructor Network
    • An Introduction to Programming using Python: University of Leeds
    • Amazon Bedrock - Getting Started with Generative AI: Amazon Web Services
    • The Roles and Responsibilities of Nonprofit Boards of Directors within the Governance Process: University at Buffalo
    • Brand Marketing and SEO Tools using Wix: Coursera Project Network
    • Measurement and Analysis: Unilever
    • Mastering Power BI for Data Analytics & Storytelling: Edureka

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    Frequently Asked Questions about Web Scraping

    Web Scraping is the process of extracting large amounts of data from websites. The Web Scraper either saves them to their computer or transfers them to a spreadsheet. It automates the process of manually copying and pasting data that is made viewable through a web browser.

    While Data Analysts have the ability to obtain increasingly rich data sources, they are limited by ways in which that data can be accessed and used. Web Scraping is important to learn so these Analysts can quickly and efficiently capture data from various sources in order to discover insights and make decisions.‎

    Web Scraping services are in-demand thanks to the sophisticated technical skills required to get it done. Because organizations are seeing how effective data analysis can help their business grow, the demand for Web Scraping is expected to increase. Some industries that have the highest demand for Web Scraping include e-commerce, media, website creation, real estate, and others.

    Some titles associated with Web Scraping include Data Scientist, Web Developer, Web Collection Specialist, Research Assistant, Application Developer, Web Mining Developer, Site Merchandiser, Market Intelligence Analyst, and of course, Web Scraper. In the U.S., Web Scraping can earn learners an average of $79,018 per year, according to ZipRecruiter.‎

    Web Scraping courses offered through Coursera equip learners with knowledge in treating the internet as a source of data; working with HTML, XML, and JSON data formats in Python; using Python to access web data; getting and cleaning data; and more.

    Lessons on Web Scraping are taught by instructors from major tech names and universities, including University of Michigan, John Hopkins University, and other organizations. Learners can enjoy exploring Web Scraping with instructors specializing in Programming, Biostatistics, Database Design, Web Development, and other disciplines. Course content on Web Scraping is delivered via video lectures, hands-on projects, readings, quizzes, and other types of assignments.‎

    You'll need to understand and have experience using some programming languages before starting to learn web scraping. The most common language used in scraping is Python because it can handle all aspects of data extraction. Other languages you may need to be able to use before beginning your studies include Node.js, Ruby, C++, and PHP. You should also have experience using HTML and CSS.‎

    If you're pursuing a career in Big Data analytics, machine learning, or artificial intelligence, learning web scraping is likely for you since these industries involve compiling large datasets, which web scraping is an integral part of. Industries that have the highest demand for people with web scraping skills are computer software, IT, and financial services, in particular jobs like data engineers, data scientists, and IT architects. If you are an analytical thinker, organized, and enjoy working with data, learning web scraping may be a good match for you.‎

    People who are detail-oriented and enjoy focusing on the detail of work more than the big picture are well suited for roles in web scraping. Those who are innovative and look for unconventional, creative ways to accomplish a task also fit well into web scraping roles. Other people who are suited for roles in web scraping are those who enjoy data and technology, are adaptable and flexible, and aren't bothered by a high-pressure environment.‎

    Topics related to web scraping that you can study include programming languages—especially Python—scripting, using Excel spreadsheets, and social media data analytics. You may enjoy studying research skills, the history of the internet, search engine optimization, search engine functions, and internet security topics.‎

    Online Web Scraping courses offer a convenient and flexible way to enhance your knowledge or learn new Web Scraping skills. Choose from a wide range of Web Scraping courses offered by top universities and industry leaders tailored to various skill levels.‎

    When looking to enhance your workforce's skills in Web Scraping, it's crucial to select a course that aligns with their current abilities and learning objectives. Our Skills Dashboard is an invaluable tool for identifying skill gaps and choosing the most appropriate course for effective upskilling. For a comprehensive understanding of how our courses can benefit your employees, explore the enterprise solutions we offer. Discover more about our tailored programs at Coursera for Business here.‎

    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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