Language Learning Courses and Certifications

English for Career Development

23 ratings

Improve English skills for career advancement, covering job search, applications, resumes, cover letters, networking, and interviews. Compare U.S. and home country processes.

• Coursera
• 1 day 16 hours 13 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

• Best of All Time

Chinese for Beginners

61 ratings

This is an ABC Chinese course for beginners, including introduction of phonetics and daily expressions. After taking this class, learners can have a basic understanding of Chinese Mandarin and make basic conversations of daily living.

• Coursera
• 27 hours
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

• Best of All Time

English for Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics

11 ratings

This course is designed for non-native English speakers who are interested in improving their English skills in the sciences.

• Coursera
• 1 day 10 hours 39 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Learn to Speak Korean 1

12 ratings

This course is for beginner students who are familiar with the Korean alphabet, Hangeul. Through this course students will learn the skills essential for daily interactions with Koreans while living in Korea.

• Coursera
• 1 day 7 hours 56 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Build a Language Learning Foundation

Build a Language Learning Foundation with Matthew Youlden

• CreativeLive
• 4 hours 39 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Teach English Now! Foundational Principles

8 ratings

Explore foundational principles of language teaching through engaging metaphors. Learn motivation techniques, learning modes, risk-taking strategies, and ways to avoid burnout while developing effective teaching skills.

• Coursera
• 19 hours 50 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Introduction to AI-Supported Language Learning

Explore the evolving role of AI in language education, integrating tools responsibly, evaluating platforms, and applying frameworks to design effective AI-supported learning experiences.

• Coursera
• 4 weeks, 3 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Teach English Now! Theories of Second Language Acquisition

7 ratings

Explore theories and practices for teaching English as a second language, covering historical approaches and their modern implications for effective language instruction and assessment.

• Coursera
• 17 hours 3 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

More Chinese for Beginners

8 ratings

This is an advanced course for Chinese for beginners. Learners will expand vocabularies about personal information, daily life, food and drink, healthy, and common expressions.

• Coursera
• 1 day 2 hours 53 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Understanding language and learning

17 ratings at OpenLearn

Learning is understood broadly as any kind of activity, whether in a formal or informal context, that enhances an individual’s knowledge or skills in one way or another. The relationship between ...

• OpenLearn
• 10 hours
• Self-Paced
• Free Certificate

Machine translation in language learning and teaching

10 ratings at OpenLearn

Explore how to integrate AI-powered tools like Google Translate and DeepL into language learning and teaching, enhancing vocabulary, grammar, reading, writing, and cultural insights.

• OpenLearn
• 12 hours
• Self-Paced
• Free Certificate

Greek 101: Learning an Ancient Language

121 ratings at The Great Courses Plus

Learn Ancient Greek from an award winning educator through two of the most important works in the Greek language.

• The Great Courses Plus
• 18 hours 33 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Trial Available

First Step Korean

122 ratings

This is an elementary-level Korean language course, and covers 4 skills: reading, writing, listening and speaking.

• Coursera
• 17 hours 30 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

• Best of All Time

Chinese for HSK 1

5 ratings

The course covers the four skills although only listening and reading are tested in HSK. At the end of the course, you will be able to understand and use simple Chinese phrases and meet basic needs for communication.

• Coursera
• 1 day 14 hours 9 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course