Stanford OpenEdx Courses

Writing in the Sciences

17 reviews

This course teaches scientists to become more effective writers, using practical examples and exercises.

• Stanford OpenEdx
• 8 weeks
• Finished
• Free Online Course

Adventures in Writing

14 reviews

Welcome to Adventures in Writing, a series of graphic-novel style learning modules designed to help you learn more about and practice a range of effective written communication skills.

• Stanford OpenEdx
• Finished
• Free Online Course

Introduction to Computer Networking

13 reviews

Explore Internet fundamentals, from data transmission to application protocols. Learn network design principles, interpret RFCs, and discuss current developments like net neutrality.

• Stanford OpenEdx
• 11 weeks
• Finished
• Free Online Course

International Women's Health & Human Rights

4 reviews

Explore women's health and rights across life stages, addressing critical issues like discrimination, violence, and access to education and healthcare. Engage in global discussions and community activities.

• Stanford OpenEdx
• 8 weeks
• Finished
• Free Online Course

Ten Premodern Poems by Women

4 reviews

Explore ten significant premodern poems by women, examining their structure, historical context, and contemporary relevance through expert discussions and peer interactions.

• Stanford OpenEdx
• 6 weeks, 1-3 hours a week
• Finished
• Free Online Course

Advanced MATLAB for Scientific Computing

2 reviews

Enhance scientific computing skills with advanced MATLAB techniques, covering optimization, parallel processing, and complex data analysis for research and industry applications.

• Stanford OpenEdx
• 9 weeks, 8 hours a week
• Finished
• Free Online Course

Digging Deeper: Making Manuscripts

2 reviews

Digging Deeper: Making Manuscripts introduces you to the study of early text technologies, focusing principally on the medieval book, but covering other textual objects, too, such as scrolls and diplomata.

• Stanford OpenEdx
• 6 weeks
• Finished
• Free Online Course

You’ve Called 911, Now What? A Simplified, Evidence-Based Approach to Six Life-Threatening Office Emergencies

2 reviews

Learn to handle six life-threatening office emergencies with evidence-based approaches. Gain practical skills for immediate recognition and management through video case scenarios and interactive assessments.

• Stanford OpenEdx
• Finished
• Free Online Course

Solar: Solar Cells, Fuel Cells and Batteries

2 reviews

Explore emerging energy technologies: solar cells, fuel cells, and batteries. Learn operating principles, applications, and performance issues, with a focus on materials research for future solutions.

• Stanford OpenEdx
• 13 weeks
• Finished
• Free Online Course

Introduction to Chemical Engineering

2 reviews

Explore physical and chemical processes through engineering analysis, covering separations, balances, transport, and kinetics, with applications in biotechnology, energy, and materials.

• Stanford OpenEdx
• Finished
• Free Online Course

Statistics in Medicine

7 reviews

Learn to interpret and critically evaluate medical statistics, analyze data, and choose appropriate statistical tests. Covers descriptive statistics, inference, probability, and various statistical methods using real-world examples.

• Stanford OpenEdx
• 10 weeks
• Finished
• $25.00

Your Body in the World: Adapting to Your Next Big Adventure

1 review

Explore how your body adapts to extreme environments through engaging stories, expert insights, and real-world experiments. Gain practical tips for handling cold, heat, stress, altitude, and more.

• Stanford OpenEdx
• 9 weeks
• Finished
• Free Online Course

Patient Engagement Design

1 review

Explore participatory medicine, human-centered design, and social media's role in healthcare. Learn to create inclusive, collaborative systems that empower patients and improve health outcomes.

• Stanford OpenEdx
• 9 weeks
• Finished
• Free Online Course

OpenKnowledge: Changing the global course of learning

1 review

Explore openness in education, publishing, economics, and more. Develop digital skills, connect globally, and shape your learning journey in this interactive, multi-perspective exploration of open knowledge.

• Stanford OpenEdx
• 14 weeks, 1-8 hours a week
• Finished
• Free Online Course

Medical Education in the New Millennium

1 review

Explore innovative approaches to medical education, integrating technology, learning science, and interdisciplinary perspectives to address the evolving needs of Millennial healthcare professionals.

• Stanford OpenEdx
• 11 weeks, 3-4 hours a week
• Finished
• Free Online Course