Learn from some of the best investigative journalism instructors in the United States. This massive open course is entirely online. Anyone from anywhere in the world can take this MOOC for free. The course opens on May 12, 2014 and ends June 15, 2014. It aims to provide journalists, media practitioners...

Learn how to engineer biological systems and program organisms to perform novel tasks. Do you like biology, biotechnology, or genetic engineering? Are you interested in computer science, engineering, or design? Synthetic Biology is an innovative field bringing together these subject areas and many more...

Explore various IoT devices and sensor types, how they work, and how we connect them. Map out the process for developing your own IoT ideas. The Internet of Things (IoT) is expanding at a rapid rate, and it is becoming increasingly important for professionals to understand what it is, how it works, and...

Learn how to apply software solutions for different systems and Big Data needs to your IoT designs. The Internet of Things is creating massive quantities of data, and managing and analysing it requires a unique approach to programming and statistics for distributed data sources. This course will teach...

Learn how to migrate your on-premises applications and workloads to the AWS Cloud This four week course focuses on migrating workloads to AWS. We will focus on analyzing your current environment, planning your migration, and discussing the actual migration steps. We will also survey AWS tools and services...

Learn how to truly know your target customer, your customer’s underserved needs, your value proposition, your product feature set, and your user experience, then integrate this knowledge into product and market requirements and positioning plans Entrepreneur and investor Marc Andreessen coined the term...

Learn when and how Informatics is used in different fields of healthcare, what the benefits are and the challenges that still lie ahead. Healthcare providers around the globe (e.g., doctors, nurses, physical or occupational therapists, etc.) are increasingly relying on health information technology,...

An introduction to computer science as a tool to solve real-world analytical problems using Python 3.5. This course is the first of a two-course sequence: Introduction to Computer Science and Programming Using Python, and Introduction to Computational Thinking and Data Science. Together, they are designed...

Demonstrate the knowledge and skills acquired in the Cybersecurity MicroMasters Program. The Cybersecurity Capstone is specifically designed to provide a platform for verified learners to practice the hands-on cybersecurity skills and techniques studied in the courses of the RITx Cybersecurity MicroMasters...

This is a class about awe-inspiring issues at the intersection between philosophy and mathematics. In Paradox and Infinity, you will be introduced to highlights from the intersection of philosophy and mathematics. The class is divided into three modules: Infinity: Learn about how some infinities are...

A simple conceptual introduction to quantum mechanics and quantum computation. Quantum computation is a remarkable subject building on the great computational discovery that computers based on quantum mechanics are exponentially powerful. This course aims to make this cutting-edge material broadly accessible...

Basic concepts and algorithms for locomotion, perception, and intelligent navigation. Robots are rapidly evolving from factory workhorses, which are physically bound to their work-cells, to increasingly complex machines capable of performing challenging tasks in our daily environment. The objective of...

This project-based capstone project draws upon the three courses in the IDM edX Micromasters by combining theory, social applications, and code. At the end you will have a portfolio-ready work. The IDM edX Mircomasters capstone project draws on the skills you have mastered in Creative Coding, Media Law...

Learn object-oriented programming for graphic design, digital media, and creative applications In Creative Coding, students learn to design and create media using object-oriented programming as a medium for design, art, and games. With a strong focus on creating interactive experiences for the web, the...

You want to know how the Internet works? You want to fully understand its mechanisms and even set it up yourself? Then this course is for you! After more than 2000 learners in the first course round we made the course even better for this second run. Do not miss your chance to become an Internet master...

Learn how to write Web pages and Web sites by mastering HTML5 coding techniques and best practices. HTML5 is the standard language of the Web, developed by W3C. For application developers and industry, HTML5 represents a set of features that people will be able to rely on for years to come. HTML5 is...

Translate product ideas into tangible assets by creating wireframes, 3D renderings, prototypes, and minimum viable products (MVPs) to test assumptions and validate customer interests Designing the customer and user experience is essential to creating great products today. Gone is the old paradigm of...

Learn how to integrate augmented reality and web content into your iOS apps. In this course you will learn how to build AR apps with Xcode and look at the different ways to integrate web content into your iOS apps. What will you learnAfter completing this course, you will be able to: Use ARKit to create...

Learn how to align and analyze DNA sequences using web and software based tools to find mutations and other anomalies in genes and genomic sequences. Gene sequences and the rest of the genome play an important role in determining how an organism functions normally and reacts when situations change. DNA...

Learn how to locate software bugs and defects using the latest testing techniques. Want to gain software testing skills to start a career or are you a software developer looking to improve your unit testing skills? This course, part of the Software Testing and Verification MicroMasters program, will...