MITx Online Courses

Visualizing Japan (1850s- 1930s): Westernization, Protest, Modernity

Explore Japan's transformation from 1850s-1930s through visual sources, examining Westernization, social protest, and modernity in this MIT/Harvard collaboration.

• MITx Online
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course

Understanding the World Through Data

Discover how to leverage data and basic machine learning algorithms using Python to explore relationships, distributions, and classification models for real-world insights.

• MITx Online
• 9 weeks, 3-6 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course

Compass: Exploring Value, Truth, and Knowledge

Explore philosophical frameworks for truth, knowledge, and values while developing critical thinking skills to evaluate information and make sound decisions.

• MITx Online
• 6 weeks, 3-4 hours/week
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course

Innovations in Textile Engineering: Fibers, Yarns, Nonwovens, & More

Discover hierarchical design principles for fiber-based smart materials, textile manufacturing processes, and patent application crafting in this comprehensive engineering program.

• MITx Online
• 12 weeks, 5-7 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course

Engineering Apollo: The Moon Mission as a Complex System

Explore the Apollo program as a large-scale engineering feat, uncovering Cold War motivations, spacecraft technology, project management, and lasting impacts on human spaceflight and lunar geology.

• MITx Online
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course

Management in Engineering: Accounting and Planning

Explore the fundamentals of managing an engineering enterprise, covering finance, sales, marketing, financial statements, and analytical tools to make informed business decisions.

• MITx Online
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course

Management in Engineering: Strategy and Leadership

Explore real-life business cases faced by engineering managers, applying management tools to drive innovation, risk analysis, and effective strategies in technology and operations.

• MITx Online
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course

Manufacturing Process Control I

Explore variation modeling, Statistical Process Control, and advanced detection methods like Xbar, EWMA, and CUSUM to achieve world-class quality in manufacturing processes.

• MITx Online
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course

Manufacturing Process Control II

Explore multivariate regression, design of experiments, and response surface methods to control process variation and optimize manufacturing processes for robust performance.

• MITx Online
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course

Manufacturing Systems I

Explore inventory dynamics, optimization models, and the Toyota Production System philosophy in this MIT manufacturing systems program.

• MITx Online
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course

Manufacturing Systems II

Explore stochastic production line models, simulation design, and MRP to optimize manufacturing systems, control costs, and improve material and information flow.

• MITx Online
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course

Supply Chains for Manufacturing: Capacity Analytics

Explore models, methods, and software tools for smarter manufacturing system design and supply chain decisions, covering capacity analytics, contracting, and risk mitigation.

• MITx Online
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course

Supply Chains for Manufacturing: Inventory Analytics

Explore inventory analytics and supply chain strategies for global manufacturing, focusing on planning, managing variability, and integrating components into a coordinated system.

• MITx Online
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course

AI and Finance

Explore how AI, including large language models and reinforcement learning, is transforming financial analysis, investment strategies, and decision-making in modern markets.

• MITx Online
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course

Ethical AI for Decisions in Today’s World

Explore how to design, evaluate, and govern fair AI systems—diagnosing bias, applying mitigation strategies, and navigating ethical trade-offs in high-stakes real-world decisions.

• MITx Online
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course