Essay Writing Courses

Writing your World: Finding yourself in the academic space

251 ratings at Coursera

In this course, we provide practical insights into how to write an academic essay. We show you how to develop the academic skills needed to be a competent academic writer.

• Coursera
• 18 hours 45 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

IELTS Writing Task 2

3 reviews

In this course, you will practice and improve your IELTS writing through different writing tasks, sentences, words, clauses, strategies, tips, and much more.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 30 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

How to Write a Winning Resume - Top Resume Writing Tips

3 reviews

Learn top resume writing techniques to create a standout application, including crafting compelling summaries, formatting for ATS, and highlighting achievements for various experience levels.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 30 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

PRDV102: Resume Writing

3 reviews

Learn essential skills for crafting compelling résumés and cover letters, from key components to enhancement techniques, to boost your job application success.

• Saylor Academy
• 5 hours
• On-Demand
• Free Certificate

Memoir and Personal Essay: Managing Your Relationship with the Reader

246 ratings at Coursera

The blank page can be the most daunting obstacle in writing. In this course, aspiring writers will assemble a “starter kit” for approaching the blank page by developing constructive ways to think about the writing process as a whole.

• Coursera
• 5 hours 6 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

An Intermediate Guide to Writing in English for University Study

1 review

Improve your academic English skills further, learning about critical analysis, using sources, avoiding plagiarism and more.

• FutureLearn
• 5 weeks, 3 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Transmedia Writing

62 ratings at Coursera

Develop an original story across multiple platforms: novel, screenplay, and video game. Learn writing techniques, adapt content, and engage in peer reviews to enhance creativity and critical thinking.

• Coursera
• 22 hours 9 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Writing Skills for Engineering Leaders

467 ratings at Coursera

In this course, you’ll learn essential writing skills that you can apply in your daily activities on the job as an engineering leader.

• Coursera
• 16 hours 33 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Just Reading and Writing in English | 生活英语读写

19 ratings at edX

Learn how to read and write in English in the context of lectures and academic texts. Reading promotes writing, and writing assists reading! Master the correct reading skills and writing skills, allowing you to achieve a leap in English reading and writi…

• edX
• 15 weeks, 2-4 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Writing, Presenting and Submitting Scientific Papers in English | 英文科技论文写作与学术报告

5 ratings at edX

Learn to write, present, and publish scientific papers in English, covering academic conventions, cultural differences, and research funding applications for international success.

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

文物精品与文化中国：文字与乐礼 | Relics of Chinese History - Part 3: Writing System, Rites and Music

1 review

Discover how writing systems and music played a major role in Chinese history through the study of artifacts and relics. 本课程以精品文物作引子，将学术界探索中华文明的过程作为线索，介绍古代中国在造船、玉器等诸多领域的杰出成就

• edX
• 5 weeks, 2-4 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Microcredential

Teaching Writing

Comprehensive program equipping educators with proven methods to enhance student writing across various settings, focusing on process, reluctant writers, specific texts, and effective assessment techniques.

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

IIT Roorkee;  NPTEL

Effective Writing

2 reviews

Enhance writing skills through principles, types, and stages of effective writing. Learn academic, business, and creative writing techniques for clear and impactful communication.

• Swayam
• 8 weeks
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

IELTS Writing Task 1

2 reviews

In this course, you will learn how to ace your IELTS Writing skills. You will learn to use the official answer sheet, how to organise your writing, vocabulary for accurate data, conclusion or overview, how to describe a bar chart, and map vocabulary.

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

Cursive Writing for Beginners

2 reviews

Learn beautiful cursive handwriting: master alphabet basics, letter joining, capital letters, and practical applications for elegant, flowing script.

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