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    Explore game design principles for creating engaging games. Learn about game mechanics, storytelling, and user experience.

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      Innovate with ANSYS Simulation Tools

      Skills you'll gain: Engineering Design Process, Engineering Analysis, Mechanical Design, Product Family Engineering, Simulation and Simulation Software, Structural Analysis, Mechanical Engineering, Numerical Analysis, Finite Element Methods

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      14 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
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      LearnQuest

      iOS App Store & In-App Purchases

      Skills you'll gain: Apple iOS, iOS Development, Transaction Processing, Software As A Service, Mobile Development, User Interface (UI), UI Components, Payment Systems, User Experience

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      88 reviews

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • U

      University of Michigan

      Introducción al HTML5

      Skills you'll gain: Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Web Design, Web Design and Development, Usability, Web Applications, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Web Content, Verification And Validation

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      43 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
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      Johns Hopkins University

      Social Computing

      Skills you'll gain: Network Analysis, Graph Theory, Machine Learning, Applied Machine Learning, Social Sciences, Statistical Analysis, Amazon Web Services, R Programming, Tensorflow, Data Ethics, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Research Design, Sociology, Human Machine Interfaces, Data Collection, Machine Learning Methods, Behavioral Economics, Analytics, Natural Language Processing, Game Design

      4.2
      Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
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      8 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
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      L&T EduTech

      Planning of Metro Rail Systems

      Skills you'll gain: Construction Engineering, Civil Engineering, Electrical Systems, Transportation Operations, Building Information Modeling, Construction Management, Structural Engineering, Architectural Design, Quality Assurance, Emerging Technologies, Safety and Security

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      15 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
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      L&T EduTech

      From Wellhead to Refinery: Midstream Oil and Gas Processing

      Skills you'll gain: Environmental Regulations, Environmental Engineering, Process Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Production Process, Thermal Management, Three-Phase, Mechanical Engineering, Equipment Design, Safety and Security

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      23 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
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      Google Cloud

      Reliable Cloud Infrastructure: Design and Process en Español

      Skills you'll gain: Application Deployment, Cloud Infrastructure, CI/CD, Cloud Computing Architecture, Cloud Security, Microservices, Service Level Agreement, Kubernetes, Site Reliability Engineering, Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Storage, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Network Architecture, Restful API, API Design, Systems Architecture, Scalability, Load Balancing, System Monitoring, Disaster Recovery

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      143 reviews

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
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      Google Cloud

      Architecting with Google Compute Engine 한국어

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Cloud Infrastructure, Google Cloud Platform, Identity and Access Management, Microservices, Google App Engine, Load Balancing, Kubernetes, Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), CI/CD, Application Deployment, Generative AI, Cloud Computing, API Design, Terraform, Virtual Machines, Cloud Storage, Cloud Services, Cloud Solutions, Cloud Computing Architecture

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      10 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Universidad Austral

      Emprendiendo en STEM

      Skills you'll gain: Design Thinking, Team Leadership, Team Building, Market Opportunities, Entrepreneurship, Solution Design, Financial Management, Marketing Strategies, Innovation, Business Development, Business Planning, Business Modeling, Value Propositions, New Product Development, Professional Networking

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      64 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
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      Packt

      Backend Development and API Creation

      Skills you'll gain: Node.JS, Back-End Web Development, Server Side, Full-Stack Web Development, MongoDB, Authentications, Development Environment, Cloud API, Restful API, Application Programming Interface (API), User Accounts, Middleware, JavaScript Frameworks, User Requirements Documents, Authorization (Computing), User Story, Software Development Tools, Encryption, Data Validation

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      15 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free
      Free
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      Coursera Project Network

      Creating a Portfolio Using Weebly

      Skills you'll gain: Information Architecture, Content Management Systems, Web Content, Web Applications, Web Design and Development, System Configuration

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      60 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
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      Arm

      Cortex-M Software Development Fundamentals

      Skills you'll gain: Embedded Software, System Programming, Software Development Tools, Embedded Systems, Software Development, Development Environment, Debugging, Program Development, Build Tools, Application Security, C (Programming Language), Application Development, Computer Architecture, C++ (Programming Language), System Configuration, Hardware Architecture

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      34 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular game design courses

    • Innovate with ANSYS Simulation Tools: Coursera Instructor Network
    • iOS App Store & In-App Purchases: LearnQuest
    • Introducción al HTML5: University of Michigan
    • Social Computing: Johns Hopkins University
    • Planning of Metro Rail Systems: L&T EduTech
    • From Wellhead to Refinery: Midstream Oil and Gas Processing: L&T EduTech
    • Reliable Cloud Infrastructure: Design and Process en Español: Google Cloud
    • Architecting with Google Compute Engine 한국어: Google Cloud
    • Emprendiendo en STEM: Universidad Austral
    • Backend Development and API Creation: Packt

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