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	Course Name	Start Date	Rating
AD	Santa Fe Institute Introduction to Dynamical Systems and Chaos via Complexity Explorer	Flexible	5.0
	University of Alberta Mountains 101 via Coursera / /	11th Nov, 2019	4.9 329 Reviews
	University of Cape Town Extinctions: Past and Present via FutureLearn 3 hours a week , 5 weeks long 3 hours a week , 5 weeks long /	4th Nov, 2019	4.9 113 Reviews
	Santa Fe Institute Introduction to Complexity via Complexity Explorer 3-6 hours a week , 10 weeks long 3-6 hours a week , 10 weeks long / /	1st Oct, 2019	4.9 118 Reviews
	Georgetown University Quantum Mechanics for Everyone via edX 7-10 hours a week , 4 weeks long 7-10 hours a week , 4 weeks long / /	Self paced	4.9 58 Reviews
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	University of Alberta Dino 101: Dinosaur Paleobiology via Coursera 3-10 hours a week , 12 weeks long 3-10 hours a week , 12 weeks long / /	23rd Nov, 2019	4.8 44 Reviews
	University of Queensland The Science of Everyday Thinking via edX 2-3 hours a week , 12 weeks long 2-3 hours a week , 12 weeks long /	Self paced	4.7 47 Reviews
	Duke University Medical Neuroscience via Coursera 16-20 hours a week , 13 weeks long 16-20 hours a week , 13 weeks long / /	18th Nov, 2019	4.9 38 Reviews
	California Institute of Technology The Science of the Solar System via Coursera 4-6 hours a week , 10 weeks long 4-6 hours a week , 10 weeks long / /	30th Dec, 2019	4.9 40 Reviews
	University of Edinburgh Astrobiology and the Search for Extraterrestrial Life via Coursera 3-4 hours a week , 5 weeks long 3-4 hours a week , 5 weeks long / /	25th Nov, 2019	4.7 31 Reviews
	Massachusetts Institute of Technology Introduction to Biology - The Secret of Life via edX 5-10 hours a week , 15 weeks long 5-10 hours a week , 15 weeks long /	Self paced	4.8 35 Reviews
AD	The Best Intro to Data Science Courses — Class Central Career Guides via Class Central	Flexible	5.0
	Duke University Introductory Human Physiology via Coursera 6-8 hours a week , 10 weeks long 6-8 hours a week , 10 weeks long / /	18th Nov, 2019	4.5 24 Reviews
	University of Leeds Anatomy: Know Your Abdomen via FutureLearn 2 hours a week , 2 weeks long 2 hours a week , 2 weeks long /	25th Nov, 2019	3.4 24 Reviews
	The University of Chicago Understanding the Brain: The Neurobiology of Everyday Life via Coursera 4-6 hours a week , 10 weeks long 4-6 hours a week , 10 weeks long / /	25th Nov, 2019	4.7 23 Reviews
	Johns Hopkins University Algorithms for DNA Sequencing via Coursera 4-6 hours a week , 4 weeks long 4-6 hours a week , 4 weeks long / /	18th Nov, 2019	4.5 17 Reviews
	Universitat Politècnica de València Técnicas Cuantitativas y Cualitativas para la Investigación via edX 2-3 hours a week , 6 weeks long 2-3 hours a week , 6 weeks long /	Self paced	4.5 21 Reviews
	Duke University Dog Emotion and Cognition via Coursera /	18th Nov, 2019	4.2 16 Reviews
	University of Leeds Ecology and Wildlife Conservation via FutureLearn 2 hours a week , 2 weeks long 2 hours a week , 2 weeks long	25th Nov, 2019	4.6 15 Reviews
	University of Leeds Atmospheric Chemistry: Planets and Life Beyond Earth via FutureLearn 2 hours a week , 2 weeks long 2 hours a week , 2 weeks long /	25th Nov, 2019	4.8 15 Reviews
	Harvard Medical School, Harvard University Best Practices for Biomedical Research Data Management (HE) via Canvas Network /	Self paced	4.9 19 Reviews
	University of Cape Town Climate Change Mitigation in Developing Countries via Coursera 1-3 hours a week , 6 weeks long 1-3 hours a week , 6 weeks long /	25th Nov, 2019	4.3 14 Reviews
	University of Naples Federico II Zoologia via edX 4-6 hours a week , 5 weeks long 4-6 hours a week , 5 weeks long /	Self paced	5.0 18 Reviews
AD	Become a Data Scientist via DataCamp	Flexible	5.0
	Duke University The Brain and Space via Coursera 4-5 hours a week , 6 weeks long 4-5 hours a week , 6 weeks long / /	18th Nov, 2019	4.7 13 Reviews
	University of Arizona Astronomy: Exploring Time and Space via Coursera 4-6 hours a week , 11 weeks long 4-6 hours a week , 11 weeks long / /	18th Nov, 2019	4.6 13 Reviews
	Universitat Politècnica de València Introducción a la Estructura de la Materia via edX 3-4 hours a week , 4 weeks long 3-4 hours a week , 4 weeks long /	Self paced	4.8 17 Reviews
	University of Maryland, College Park Genes and the Human Condition (From Behavior to Biotechnology) via Coursera 5-8 hours a week , 8 weeks long 5-8 hours a week , 8 weeks long / /	18th Nov, 2019	4.5 12 Reviews
	Johns Hopkins University Genomic Data Science with Galaxy via Coursera 3-5 hours a week , 4 weeks long 3-5 hours a week , 4 weeks long /	18th Nov, 2019	1.8 12 Reviews
	University of Edinburgh Animal Behaviour and Welfare via Coursera 1-3 hours a week , 7 weeks long 1-3 hours a week , 7 weeks long / /	25th Nov, 2019	4.1 12 Reviews
	The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology The Science of Gastronomy via Coursera 3-4 hours a week , 6 weeks long 3-4 hours a week , 6 weeks long / /	3rd Dec, 2019	4.4 16 Reviews
	Intro to Physics via Udacity /	Self paced	4.1 16 Reviews
	Australian National University Greatest Unsolved Mysteries of the Universe via edX /	Self paced	4.6 16 Reviews
	Johns Hopkins University Introduction to Genomic Technologies via Coursera 3-5 hours a week , 4 weeks long 3-5 hours a week , 4 weeks long /	18th Nov, 2019	2.7 11 Reviews
	University of Manchester Introduction to Physical Chemistry via Coursera 2-3 hours a week , 10 weeks long 2-3 hours a week , 10 weeks long / /	25th Nov, 2019	4.1 11 Reviews
AD	2018's Most Popular Free Online Courses via Class Central	Flexible	5.0
	University of Edinburgh AstroTech: The Science and Technology behind Astronomical Discovery via Coursera 1-3 hours a week , 6 weeks long 1-3 hours a week , 6 weeks long / /	25th Nov, 2019	4.5 10 Reviews
	Hebrew University of Jerusalem Synapses, Neurons and Brains via Coursera / /	25th Nov, 2019	4.2 10 Reviews
	Nanyang Technological University Introduction to Forensic Science via Coursera 4-5 hours a week , 8 weeks long 4-5 hours a week , 8 weeks long / /	23rd Dec, 2019	4.4 17 Reviews
	Massachusetts Institute of Technology Applications of Quantum Mechanics via edX 12-16 hours a week , 19 weeks long 12-16 hours a week , 19 weeks long /	Self paced	4.9 14 Reviews
	Duke University Introduction to Genetics and Evolution via Coursera 5-6 hours a week , 11 weeks long 5-6 hours a week , 11 weeks long / /	4th Nov, 2019	4.6 29 Reviews
	University of Colorado Boulder Gut Check: Exploring Your Microbiome via Coursera 3-5 hours a week , 6 weeks long 3-5 hours a week , 6 weeks long / /	25th Nov, 2019	4.2 9 Reviews
	Massachusetts Institute of Technology Biochemistry: Biomolecules, Methods, and Mechanisms via edX 3-6 hours a week , 12 weeks long 3-6 hours a week , 12 weeks long /	Self paced	3.9 13 Reviews
	Johns Hopkins University Command Line Tools for Genomic Data Science via Coursera 3-5 hours a week , 4 weeks long 3-5 hours a week , 4 weeks long /	18th Nov, 2019	2.4 8 Reviews
	University of Kentucky Advanced Chemistry via Coursera 6-10 hours a week , 5 weeks long 6-10 hours a week , 5 weeks long / /	25th Nov, 2019	4.6 8 Reviews
	Stanford University Physics-Based Sound Synthesis for Games and Interactive Systems via Kadenze /	Self paced	4.8 12 Reviews
	University of Iceland Monitoring Volcanoes and Magma Movements via edX 3-5 hours a week , 8 weeks long 3-5 hours a week , 8 weeks long / /	Self paced	4.8 12 Reviews
AD	Harvard Business School Online Courses via Harvard Business School	Flexible	5.0
	Harvard University Science & Cooking: From Haute Cuisine to Soft Matter Science (part 1) via edX 5-7 hours a week , 6 weeks long 5-7 hours a week , 6 weeks long / /	Self paced	4.8 11 Reviews
	Massachusetts Institute of Technology Quantum Mechanics: 1D Scattering and Central Potentials via edX 12-14 hours a week , 7 weeks long 12-14 hours a week , 7 weeks long / /	Self paced	5.0 11 Reviews
	University of Iceland Sheep in the Land of Fire and Ice via edX 1-2 hours a week , 3 weeks long 1-2 hours a week , 3 weeks long / /	Self paced	4.9 11 Reviews
	Harvard University Fundamentals of Neuroscience, Part 1: The Electrical Properties of the Neuron via edX 3-5 hours a week , 5 weeks long 3-5 hours a week , 5 weeks long / /	Self paced	4.5 11 Reviews
	Australian National University Astrophysics: Exploring Exoplanets via edX /	Self paced	5.0 9 Reviews
	Australian National University Astrophysics: Cosmology via edX /	Self paced	5.0 9 Reviews
	SDG Academy Climate Change Science and Negotiations via edX 2-4 hours a week , 10 weeks long 2-4 hours a week , 10 weeks long / /	Self paced	4.4 8 Reviews

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