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      Duke University

      Business Metrics for Data-Driven Companies

      Skills you'll gain: Business Analytics, Business Metrics, Analytics, Business Process Improvement, Business Intelligence, Tableau Software, Data Analysis, Big Data, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Spreadsheet Software, Web Analytics, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Business Strategy, Digital Transformation, E-Commerce, Financial Services, SQL

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      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      Create your e-commerce store with Shopify

      Skills you'll gain: Order Processing, Order Management, Inventory Management System, Inventory Control, Customer Relationship Management, E-Commerce, Web Analytics, Retail Management, Product Management, Content Management Systems, Dashboard

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      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Coursera Project Network

      Customer Service with Python: Build a Chatbot using ChatGPT

      Skills you'll gain: ChatGPT, Prompt Engineering, OpenAI, Artificial Intelligence, Customer Service, Application Programming Interface (API), User Flows, Python Programming, Test Case, Development Environment, E-Commerce, Debugging

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      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Howard University

      Foundations of Information Systems for Business

      Skills you'll gain: Business Software, Information Systems, Business Systems, Business Technologies, Management Information Systems, Information Technology, Enterprise Resource Planning, E-Commerce, Systems Analysis, Computer Hardware, Data Warehousing, Disaster Recovery, Networking Hardware, Business Ethics, Operating Systems, Business Process Management, Customer Relationship Management, Security Management, Business-To-Consumer, Data Security

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      Intermediate · 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)

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Universidad de Palermo

      E-Business: Negocios Online

      Skills you'll gain: Online Advertising, E-Commerce, Digital Marketing, Business Strategy, Social Media Strategy, Google Ads, Digital Transformation, Email Marketing, Search Engine Optimization, Business Modeling, Branding

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      253 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Aptly

      Advertising and E-commerce on TikTok

      Skills you'll gain: TikTok, Content Performance Analysis, Performance Measurement, Web Analytics, Advertising, Digital Media Strategy, Advertising Campaigns, Performance Analysis, Performance Metric, Digital Advertising, Marketing Analytics, Marketing, Marketing Strategies, E-Commerce, Campaign Management

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      59 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona

      Contratación y mercado digital. Aspectos legales y otras cuestiones de interés

      Skills you'll gain: Blockchain, Legal Risk, Payment Systems, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, E-Commerce, Internet Of Things, Digital Assets, Tax, Commercial Laws, FinTech, Regulatory Requirements, Civil Law, Contract Compliance, Emerging Technologies

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      CVS Health

      Retail Customer Service

      Skills you'll gain: Transaction Processing, Retail Sales, Retail Store Operations, Cash Register Operation, Greeting Customers, Customer Inquiries, Teamwork, Customer Service, Data Entry, Customer Relationship Building, Point of Sale, E-Commerce, Order Management Systems, Professionalism, Payment Processing and Collection, Inventory Management System, Communication

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      Data Analysis with OpenAI API: Save time with GenAI

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Generative AI, Exploratory Data Analysis, OpenAI, Data Analysis, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Trend Analysis, Product Knowledge, Sales Strategy, Application Programming Interface (API), E-Commerce, Data Manipulation, Python Programming

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Coursera Project Network

      Build a Chatbot with Voiceflow: Ecommerce Customer Support

      Skills you'll gain: Application Deployment, Customer Support, Self Service Technologies, Product Support, Customer Inquiries, Business Process Automation, E-Commerce, Order Management, Automation, Artificial Intelligence, User Flows

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      INSEAD

      Introduction to Blockchain for Global Commerce

      Skills you'll gain: Blockchain, Digital Assets, FinTech, Emerging Technologies, E-Commerce, Cryptography, Business Transformation, Distributed Computing, Payment Systems, Financial Services, Network Security, Data Integrity, Automation, Computer Security, Transaction Processing, Scalability, Contract Management, Governance

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      32 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • Business Metrics for Data-Driven Companies: Duke University
    • Create your e-commerce store with Shopify: Coursera Project Network
    • Customer Service with Python: Build a Chatbot using ChatGPT: Coursera Project Network
    • Foundations of Information Systems for Business: Howard University
    • Digital Business Models: Lund University
    • E-Business: Negocios Online: Universidad de Palermo
    • Advertising and E-commerce on TikTok: Aptly
    • Contratación y mercado digital. Aspectos legales y otras cuestiones de interés: Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona
    • Retail Customer Service: CVS Health
    • Data Analysis with OpenAI API: Save time with GenAI: Coursera Project Network

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    Coursera offers thousands of free courses across topics like data science, business, health, computer science, personal development, and more. While you can explore lectures and course content at no cost, some features—like assessments and certificates—may require payment.‎

    Yes, but certificates are typically not included in the free version of a course. To earn a certificate, you’ll usually need to pay for the course or apply financial aid if available. You can still learn all the material for free through audit mode.‎

    To start a course for free, choose the “Audit the course” or “Enroll for free” option during sign-up. This lets you access video lectures and some assignments without payment. Look for courses labeled as “Free” or those that offer a free audit option.‎

    Auditing a course gives you free access to the learning materials, like videos and reading content. Paying for a course unlocks graded assignments, assessments, and a certificate upon completion—which may be useful for showcasing your skills or professional development.‎

    Yes, many free courses are taught by instructors from top institutions like Stanford, Yale, University of Pennsylvania, and companies like IBM. These courses offer an accessible way to learn from leading educators and professionals around the world.‎

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