Online Courses

Highest Completion

BI asked Coursera which of its courses have the highest completion rates (a high completion rate indicates students find the course relevant, useful and/or compelling and hence did not drop out). Here is a sample of 5 of them. Courses are self-paced and fees are around $49 per month, with an audit option (attend class free without instructor access, credits or certification):

• Stanford - Machine Learning
• DeepLearning - Neural Networks & Deep Learning
• IBM - What is Data Science? 
• Umich - Getting Started with Python
• Umich - Negotiation Strategies and Skills

Other Courses

Coursera also offers some courses on a gratis basis, including:

• Yale - Financial Markets
• Bocconi - Private Equity and Venture Capital
• Toronto - Learn to Program: The Fundamentals
• Edinburgh - Introduction to Philosophy 
• GeorgiaTech - Small Talk & Conversation

Others

A selection of other complimentary online courses:

• Leeds - Transport Systems: Future Innovation
• MIT - Analytics: eHarmony, Twitter, Watson, Netflix
• HKUST - The Science of Gastronomy
• Y Combinator - Startup School open intake
• HKUST - Fibonacci Numbers and the Golden Ratio

Udemy

A sample of free Udemy courses (usually indie instructors):

• Link Git & GitHub Crash Course
• Link AWS: Zero to Hero
• Link The Art of Baking
• Link Build a Wordpress Website from Scratch
• Link GIMP (Photoshop alternative) for Beginners