Free Online Data Science Courses

Note: This section includes a lot of Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs). If you want to enroll in a free version of a MOOC, please select the “Full Course, No Certificate” (edX) or “Audit” (Coursera) option. If you opt to take the course for a certificate/credential, you will be charged.

• A Crash Course in Data Science – Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) – Johns Hopkins
• Applied Data Science – Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) – IBM
• Building a Data Science Team – Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) – Johns Hopkins
• Creating Dashboards and Storytelling with Tableau – Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) – UC Davis
• Data Science (What is Data Science?) – Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) – IBM
• Databases and SQL for Data Science – Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) – IBM
• Data Science Ethics – Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) – University of Michigan
• Data Science: Linear Regression – Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) – Harvard
• Data Science Methodology – Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) – IBM
• Data Science: Probability – Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) – Harvard
• Data Science: Productivity Tools – Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) – Harvard
• Data Science Tools – Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) – IBM
• Data Science: Machine Learning – Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) – Harvard
• Data Science Math Skills – Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) – Duke University
• Data Science: Probability – Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) – Harvard
• Data Science: R Basics – Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) – Harvard
• Data Science: Visualization – Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) – Harvard
• Data Science: Wrangling – Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) – Harvard
• Developing Data Products – Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) – Johns Hopkins
• Essential Design Principles for Tableau – Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) – UC Davis
• Exploratory Data Analysis – Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) – Johns Hopkins
• Getting and Cleaning Data – Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) – Johns Hopkins
• Inferential Statistics – Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) – University of Amsterdam
• Introduction to Big Data – Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) –  Microsoft
• Introduction to Computational Thinking and Data Science – Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) – Eric Grimson, John Guttag, and Ana Bell, MIT
• Introduction to Data Science in Python – Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) – University of Michigan
• Introduction to Probability – Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) – Harvard
• Introduction to R for Data Science – Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) – Microsoft
• Linear Regression and Modeling – Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) – Duke University
• Machine Learning – Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) – Andrew Ng, Stanford
• Managing Data Analysis – Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) – Johns Hopkins
• Open Source Tools for Data Science – Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) – IBM
• Practical Machine Learning – Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) – Johns Hopkins
• Probability and Statistics in Data Science using Python – Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) – UCSD
• Python for Data Science and AI – Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) – IBM
• Python Data Structures – Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) – University of Michigan
• R Programming – Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) – Johns Hopkins
• Reproducible Research – Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) – Johns Hopkins
• Statistics and R – Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) – Harvard
• The Data Scientist’s Toolbox – Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) – Johns Hopkins

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