How are these AI courses ranked?

By what learners rate each course, weighted by how many people rated it, and by how many people took it. A 5.0 from 3 people does not outrank a 4.8 from 50,000. Courses with no ratings rank by reach.

Which AI course should a complete beginner start with?

Pick the Beginner level, then a topic like AI basics or Use AI at work. The top of that list is beginner courses with high ratings from many learners, and many are free to start.

Are there free AI courses?

Yes. Use the Price filter: Free courses cost nothing, and Free to start courses let you audit or try the first part before you pay for a certificate.

Where does the course data come from?

From each platform's own catalogue pages and public course lists: titles, levels, ratings, learner counts, length and price as the platform shows them. Prices can change; the platform's page has the current price.

Can a platform pay to rank higher?

No. The order comes only from ratings and reach. Some links may earn us a commission. Commissions play no part in the order.

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#181Udemy· Course
ChatGPT: Inteligência Artificial do Zero ao Avançado
Andre Iacono | 440000+ Students | Author · Deep Learning AI Specialist |
4.7 (1.9K) out of 5 from 1,878 ratings9.5 hours
BeginnerUse AI at work
PaidView course ↗
#182Coursera· Course
Generative AI: Impact, Considerations, and Ethical Issues
IBM
4.8 (347) out of 5 from 347 ratings37.4K learners6 hours
BeginnerEthics and safety
Subscription, US$59/moView course ↗
#183Great Learning· Course
Statistics for Machine Learning
Great Learning Academy
4.6 (1.6K) out of 5 from 1,596 ratings44.1K learners2 hours
BeginnerMachine learning
FreeView course ↗
#184DataCamp· Course
Explainable AI in Python
4.8 (1.3K) out of 5 from 1,288 ratings9.2K learners4 hours
IntermediateAI basics
Free to startView course ↗
#185DataCamp· Course
Machine Learning for Time Series Data in Python
4.7 (210) out of 5 from 210 ratings53.7K learners4 hours
AdvancedMachine learning
Free to startView course ↗
#186AWS Skill Builder· Course
Fundamentals of Generative AI
Amazon Web Services
4.6 (2.5K) out of 5 from 2,519 ratings3 hours
BeginnerAI basics
FreeView course ↗
#187Coursera· Professional certificate
Microsoft AI & ML Engineering
Microsoft
4.5 (417) out of 5 from 417 ratings63.3K learners7 hours
IntermediateAI engineering
Subscription, US$59/moView course ↗
#188DataCamp· Course
Unsupervised Learning in Python
4.8 (1.3K) out of 5 from 1,262 ratings4 hours
IntermediateMachine learning
Free to startView course ↗
#189Coursera· Course
Smart Analytics, Machine Learning, and AI on Google Cloud
Google Cloud
4.6 (1.3K) out of 5 from 1,253 ratings42K learners7 hours
IntermediateMachine learning
Subscription, US$59/moView course ↗
#190Coursera· Course
Claude Code: Software Engineering with Generative AI Agents
Vanderbilt University
4.7 (186) out of 5 from 186 ratings54.5K learners5 hours
BeginnerCode with AI
Subscription, US$59/moView course ↗
#191Coursera· Course
Fundamentals of AI Agents Using RAG and LangChain
IBM
4.6 (250) out of 5 from 250 ratings56.7K learners9 hours
IntermediateLLMs and agents
Subscription, US$59/moView course ↗
#192Coursera· Course
Machine Learning Pipelines with Azure ML Studio
Snehan Kekre
4.5 (838) out of 5 from 838 ratings63K learners2 hours
BeginnerMachine learning
Subscription, US$59/moView course ↗
#193DataCamp· Course
Advanced Deep Learning with Keras
4.8 (264) out of 5 from 264 ratings35K learners4 hours
IntermediateMachine learning
Free to startView course ↗
#194Coursera· Course
Generative AI Essentials: Overview and Impact
University of Michigan
4.7 (372) out of 5 from 372 ratings43.8K learners4 hours
BeginnerAI basics
Subscription, US$59/moView course ↗
#195Udemy· Course
Feature Selection for Machine Learning
Soledad Galli, Sole Galli from Train in Data
4.6 (2.4K) out of 5 from 2,387 ratings6 hours
IntermediateMachine learning
PaidView course ↗
#196Great Learning· Course
Introduction to Natural Language Processing
Great Learning Academy
4.5 (3.1K) out of 5 from 3,064 ratings47.5K learners4.5 hours
BeginnerMachine learning
FreeView course ↗
#197Coursera· Course
AI for Everyday Life
Kennesaw State University
4.7 (304) out of 5 from 304 ratings48.5K learners5 hours
BeginnerUse AI at work
FreeView course ↗
#198Stepik· Course
Введение в искусственные нейронные сети
Stepik author
5.0 (316) out of 5 from 316 ratings19.8K learners9 hours
BeginnerMachine learningRussian
FreeView course ↗
#199Coursera· Course
Project: Generative AI Applications with RAG and LangChain
IBM
4.8 (277) out of 5 from 277 ratings36K learners9 hours
IntermediateLLMs and agents
Subscription, US$59/moView course ↗
#200Coursera· Course
Microsoft 365 Copilot: Personal Productivity for All
Vanderbilt University
4.8 (357) out of 5 from 357 ratings33K learners9 hours
BeginnerUse AI at work
Subscription, US$59/moView course ↗
#201Coursera· Course
Generative AI for University Leaders
Vanderbilt University
4.8 (1.1K) out of 5 from 1,099 ratings15.5K learners5 hours
BeginnerAI for business
FreeView course ↗
#202Coursera· Course
AI in Education: Leveraging ChatGPT for Teaching
University of Pennsylvania
4.8 (323) out of 5 from 323 ratings31.1K learners6 hours
BeginnerUse AI at work
Subscription, US$59/moView course ↗
#203Udemy· Course
Prompt Engineering Certification: Master AI
Alexandros Fatsis - AI and Digital Marketing Professional
4.5 (3.4K) out of 5 from 3,413 ratings3 hours
All levelsLLMs and agents
PaidView course ↗
#204Coursera· Course
Building a Data Science Team
Johns Hopkins University
4.5 (3.4K) out of 5 from 3,353 ratings51.1K learners5 hours
All levelsData science
Subscription, US$59/moView course ↗
#205DataCamp· Course
Machine Learning for Finance in Python
4.8 (256) out of 5 from 256 ratings33.2K learners4 hours
IntermediateMachine learning
Free to startView course ↗
#206Udemy· Course
Introduction to AI and ChatGPT
Imran Afzal
4.5 (3.3K) out of 5 from 3,331 ratings7.5 hours
All levelsUse AI at work
PaidView course ↗
#207Coursera· Course
Google Workspace with Gemini: Foundations of Your AI Workflow
Google Cloud
4.7 (309) out of 5 from 309 ratings43K learners2 hours
BeginnerUse AI at work
Subscription, US$59/moView course ↗
#208Coursera· Course
Sesenta años de inteligencia artificial
Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
4.7 (497) out of 5 from 497 ratings27.6K learners5 hours
BeginnerAI basicsSpanish
Subscription, US$59/moView course ↗
#209Coursera· Course
AI Applications in Marketing and Finance
University of Pennsylvania
4.6 (505) out of 5 from 505 ratings41.3K learners9 hours
All levelsAI for business
Subscription, US$59/moView course ↗
#210Coursera· Course
Executive Data Science Capstone
Johns Hopkins University
4.7 (1.6K) out of 5 from 1,566 ratings16.3K learners2 hours
All levelsData science
Subscription, US$59/moView course ↗

How we rank AI courses

How are these AI courses ranked?: By what learners rate each course, weighted by how many people rated it, and by how many people took it. A 5.0 from 3 people does not outrank a 4.8 from 50,000. Courses with no ratings rank by reach.
Which AI course should a complete beginner start with?: Pick the Beginner level, then a topic like AI basics or Use AI at work. The top of that list is beginner courses with high ratings from many learners, and many are free to start.
Are there free AI courses?: Yes. Use the Price filter: Free courses cost nothing, and Free to start courses let you audit or try the first part before you pay for a certificate.
Where does the course data come from?: From each platform's own catalogue pages and public course lists: titles, levels, ratings, learner counts, length and price as the platform shows them. Prices can change; the platform's page has the current price.
Can a platform pay to rank higher?: No. The order comes only from ratings and reach. Some links may earn us a commission. Commissions play no part in the order.