Essay Writing Courses

Writing, Running, and Fixing Code in C

793 ratings at Coursera

Learn to write, compile, run, test, and debug C code efficiently using a systematic approach and best practices for novice and professional programmers.

• Coursera
• 20 hours 2 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Better Business Writing in English

506 ratings at Coursera

Do you need to write more easily and effectively in English? This course will provide the tools to help you do just that.

• Coursera
• 13 hours 48 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Texas Instruments

Grant Writing

5 reviews

Learn effective grant writing techniques for classroom innovations, from identifying needs to developing budgets and crafting successful proposals for K-12 STEM initiatives.

• YouTube
• 9 hours
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Academic English: How to Write an Essay

6 ratings at edX

A practical and introductory course to build your skills in academic writing.

• edX
• 10 weeks, 2-3 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Microcredential

Good with Words: Writing and Editing

1 review

Enhance your writing skills through a comprehensive series covering word choice, organization, drafting, and revising. Learn to communicate effectively and persuasively in various contexts.

• Coursera
• 17 weeks, 4 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Paid Course
• 4 courses

Essay and report writing skills

88 ratings at OpenLearn

Writing reports and assignments can be a daunting prospect. Learn how to interpret questions and how to plan, structure and write your assignment or report. This free course, Essay and report ...

• OpenLearn
• 15 hours
• On-Demand
• Free Certificate

Writing what you know

45 ratings at OpenLearn

Do you want to improve your descriptive writing? This free course, Writing what you know, will help you to develop your perception of the world about you and enable you to see the familiar things ...

• OpenLearn
• 8 hours
• On-Demand
• Free Certificate

Business communication: writing a SWOT analysis

38 ratings at OpenLearn

This free course, Business communication: writing a SWOT analysis, is designed to develop your writing skills for business. You will be taken step by step through the process of writing a SWOT ...

• OpenLearn
• 8 hours
• On-Demand
• Free Certificate

Creative writing and critical reading

29 ratings at OpenLearn

This free course, Creative writing and critical reading, explores the importance of reading as part of a creative writer’s development at the postgraduate level. You will gain inspiration and ideas...

• OpenLearn
• 8 hours
• On-Demand
• Free Certificate

Grant Writing for Beginners

4 reviews

Grant Writing For Beginners playlist provides you with insight to help you write winning grant proposals that get funded! These videos help you to learn grant writing quickly.

• YouTube
• 3 hours 30 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Microcredential

Academic English: Writing

2 reviews

Develop essential academic writing skills, from grammar to research, culminating in a capstone project where you'll craft a scholarly paper on a topic of your choice.

• Coursera
• 26 weeks, 4 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Paid Course
• 5 courses

English for Effective Business Writing

411 ratings at Coursera

This course aims to improve your Business English writing skills by developing your use of vocabulary, grammar, understanding of different business writing genres, and your ability to write professional business documents.

• Coursera
• 1 day 1 hour 48 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Writing Video Game Characters

Learn how to make effective, memorable video game characters, from protagonists and antagonists to NPCs.

• edX
• 5 weeks, 4-6 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Writing Video Game Scenes and Dialogue

Learn the fundamentals of writing cinematics, cutscenes, and in-game dialogue.

• edX
• 5 weeks, 4-6 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Video Game Writing Essentials

19 ratings at edX

Learn the essentials of writing for video games, from how games are developed and what game writers do, to the ways game stories differ from other kinds of stories.

• edX
• 5 weeks, 4-6 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)