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	Course Name	Start Date	Rating
AD	The Best Online Courses (Nov 2019) via Class Central	Flexible	5.0
	Wesleyan University The Ancient Greeks via Coursera 3-5 hours a week , 7 weeks long 3-5 hours a week , 7 weeks long / /	23rd Dec, 2019	4.5 26 Reviews
	University of Virginia The Modern World, Part One: Global History from 1760 to 1910 via Coursera 4-6 hours a week , 7 weeks long 4-6 hours a week , 7 weeks long / /	16th Dec, 2019	4.8 25 Reviews
	Tel Aviv University The Emergence of the Modern Middle East - Part I via Coursera / /	23rd Dec, 2019	4.8 24 Reviews
	Tel Aviv University Arab-Islamic History: From Tribes to Empires via edX 3-4 hours a week , 8 weeks long 3-4 hours a week , 8 weeks long /	Self paced	5.0 21 Reviews
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	University of Barcelona Magic in the Middle Ages via Coursera 2-3 hours a week , 5 weeks long 2-3 hours a week , 5 weeks long / /	16th Dec, 2019	3.8 16 Reviews
	University of Virginia, UVA Lifetime Learning, Patrick Henry Memorial Foundation Patrick Henry: Forgotten Founder via Coursera /	23rd Dec, 2019	4.9 16 Reviews
	University of Naples Federico II La costruzione dell'Italia via edX 6-8 hours a week , 8 weeks long 6-8 hours a week , 8 weeks long /	Self paced	4.8 16 Reviews
	University of Virginia The Kennedy Half Century via Coursera 2-4 hours a week , 4 weeks long 2-4 hours a week , 4 weeks long / /	16th Dec, 2019	4.3 11 Reviews
	University of Copenhagen Constitutional Struggles in the Muslim World via Coursera 8-12 hours a week , 10 weeks long 8-12 hours a week , 10 weeks long / /	16th Dec, 2019	4.9 11 Reviews
	University of Virginia Age of Jefferson via Coursera 1-3 hours a week , 7 weeks long 1-3 hours a week , 7 weeks long / /	16th Dec, 2019	4.6 10 Reviews
AD	Santa Fe Institute Introduction to Complexity via Complexity Explorer	Flexible	5.0
	Tel Aviv University The Fall and Rise of Jerusalem via Coursera 3-4 hours a week , 6 weeks long 3-4 hours a week , 6 weeks long / /	23rd Dec, 2019	3.5 8 Reviews
	Macquarie University Big History: Connecting Knowledge via Coursera /	30th Dec, 2019	4.6 11 Reviews
	Massachusetts Institute of Technology A Global History of Architecture via edX 7-9 hours a week , 12 weeks long 7-9 hours a week , 12 weeks long / /	Self paced	4.9 10 Reviews
	Wesleyan University The Modern and the Postmodern (Part 1) via Coursera 3-5 hours a week , 7 weeks long 3-5 hours a week , 7 weeks long / /	9th Dec, 2019	4.8 20 Reviews
	University of Barcelona The Mediterranean, a Space of Exchange (from the Renaissance to Enlightenment) via Coursera /	13th Dec, 2019	1.3 4 Reviews
	National Research Nuclear University MEPhI История изобретений и открытий — Вторая история человечества via Coursera /	16th Dec, 2019	No reviews yet.
	University of Virginia The Modern World, Part Two: Global History since 1910 via Coursera /	16th Dec, 2019	4.5 6 Reviews
	Yale University The Worldview of Thomas Berry: The Flourishing of the Earth Community via Coursera /	16th Dec, 2019	No reviews yet.
	Yale University Journey of the Universe: The Unfolding of Life via Coursera /	16th Dec, 2019	3.3 3 Reviews
	Tel Aviv University The History of Modern Israel - Part II: Challenges of Israel as a sovereign state via Coursera /	16th Dec, 2019	4.0 1 Reviews
	Higher School of Economics История и теория медиа (History and theory of media) via Coursera /	16th Dec, 2019	No reviews yet.
AD	The Best Intro to Data Science Courses — Class Central Career Guides via Class Central	Flexible	5.0
	Universidad Austral Historia de las reglas del fútbol en Inglaterra y en Argentina via Coursera /	16th Dec, 2019	3.0 1 Reviews
	National Taiwan University 中國古代歷史與人物：秦始皇（Qin Shi Huang) via Coursera 3-6 hours a week , 9 weeks long 3-6 hours a week , 9 weeks long / /	16th Dec, 2019	4.3 3 Reviews
	University of Colorado System Burgos: Deciphering Secrets of Medieval Spain via Coursera 10-12 hours a week , 5 weeks long 10-12 hours a week , 5 weeks long /	16th Dec, 2019	No reviews yet.
	Sapienza University of Rome The Changing Landscape of Ancient Rome. Archaeology and History of the Palatine Hill via Coursera /	16th Dec, 2019	5.0 1 Reviews
	Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (Autonomous University of Barcelona) El Valle de los Reyes via Coursera /	16th Dec, 2019	5.0 2 Reviews
	Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology Промышленность, инженерное образование и наука: история и перспективы via Coursera 3-5 hours a week , 5 weeks long 3-5 hours a week , 5 weeks long /	16th Dec, 2019	No reviews yet.
	University of Colorado System Coexistence in Medieval Spain: Jews, Christians, and Muslims via Coursera 1-5 hours a week , 5 weeks long 1-5 hours a week , 5 weeks long /	16th Dec, 2019	3.0 2 Reviews
	University of California, Santa Cruz The Holocaust: The Destruction of European Jewry via Coursera /	23rd Dec, 2019	4.5 2 Reviews
	University of Arizona Roman Art and Archaeology via Coursera /	23rd Dec, 2019	4.0 2 Reviews
	Tel Aviv University The History of Modern Israel – Part I: From an Idea to a State via Coursera /	23rd Dec, 2019	3.8 6 Reviews
	Yad Vashem - The World Holocaust Remembrance Center, Tel Aviv University The Holocaust - An Introduction (I): Nazi Germany: Ideology, The Jews and the World via Coursera /	23rd Dec, 2019	4.8 6 Reviews
AD	The Best Intro to Data Science Courses — Class Central Career Guides via Class Central	Flexible	5.0
	Nanjing University Chinese Culture and Contemporary China via Coursera /	23rd Dec, 2019	No reviews yet.
	University of Pennsylvania Introduction to Ancient Egypt and Its Civilization via Coursera /	23rd Dec, 2019	4.4 5 Reviews
	Northwestern University Luther and the West via Coursera /	23rd Dec, 2019	No reviews yet.
	University of London International Programmes Magna Carta and its Legacies: Freedom and protest via Coursera 17 hours worth of material , 6 weeks long 17 hours worth of material , 6 weeks long /	23rd Dec, 2019	No reviews yet.
	National Taiwan University 史記 (Shi Ji) via Coursera 3-6 hours a week , 8 weeks long 3-6 hours a week , 8 weeks long / /	23rd Dec, 2019	5.0 4 Reviews
	Sapienza University of Rome At the Origins of the Mediterranean Civilization: Archaeology of the City from the Levant to the West - 3rd-1st millennium BC via Coursera /	23rd Dec, 2019	4.0 1 Reviews
	Pohang University of Science and Technology Science and Technology in the Silla Cultural Heritage via Coursera /	23rd Dec, 2019	No reviews yet.
	University of Colorado System Toledo: Deciphering Secrets of Medieval Spain via Coursera 2-4 hours a week , 6 weeks long 2-4 hours a week , 6 weeks long /	23rd Dec, 2019	5.0 1 Reviews
	Remembering Empire via iversity / /	Self paced	No reviews yet.
	Yeshiva University Arch of Titus: Rome and the Menorah via Coursera /	30th Dec, 2019	4.7 3 Reviews
	University of Amsterdam Big History - From the Big Bang until Today via Coursera /	30th Dec, 2019	3.0 2 Reviews
AD	The Best Intro to Data Science Courses — Class Central Career Guides via Class Central	Flexible	5.0
	Higher School of Economics Санкт-Петербург – столица империи Петра I via Coursera /	30th Dec, 2019	No reviews yet.
	University of Barcelona A Voice of Their Own. Women's Spirituality in the Middle Ages. via Coursera 3 hours a week , 5 weeks long 3 hours a week , 5 weeks long /	30th Dec, 2019	No reviews yet.
	Yale University 宇宙之旅：对话 (Journey of the Universe: Weaving Knowledge and Action) via Coursera 4 hours a week , 6 weeks long 4 hours a week , 6 weeks long /	30th Dec, 2019	No reviews yet.
	Yale University 宇宙之旅：展现生命 (Journey of the Universe: The Unfolding of Life) via Coursera 4 hours a week , 6 weeks long 4 hours a week , 6 weeks long /	30th Dec, 2019	No reviews yet.
	University of Pennsylvania Wonders of Ancient Egypt via Coursera 1-2 hours a week , 6 weeks long 1-2 hours a week , 6 weeks long /	30th Dec, 2019	4.5 2 Reviews
	Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (Autonomous University of Barcelona) Iniciación a los jeroglíficos egipcios via Coursera 5 hours a week , 9 weeks long 5 hours a week , 9 weeks long /	30th Dec, 2019	No reviews yet.
	Leiden University The Cosmopolitan Medieval Arabic World via Coursera 4-6 hours a week , 6 weeks long 4-6 hours a week , 6 weeks long /	30th Dec, 2019	No reviews yet.

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