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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#151Coursera· Course
Exploring Artificial Intelligence Use Cases and Applications
Amazon Web Services
4.5 (368) out of 5 from 368 ratings21.9K learners1 hour
BeginnerAI basics
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#152Stepik· Course
Технологии рекрутинга
Stepik author
4.9 (293) out of 5 from 293 ratings9.4K learners7.5 hours
BeginnerAI basicsRussian
FreeView course ↗
#153Coursera· Course
Multimodal Literacies: Communication and Learning in the Era of Digital Media
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
4.7 (184) out of 5 from 184 ratings17K learners8 hours
All levelsAI basics
Subscription, US$59/moView course ↗
#154DataCamp· Course
Generate a Study Guide
4.7 (720) out of 5 from 720 ratings1 hour
BeginnerAI basics
Free to startView course ↗
#155Coursera· Path or specialization
Responsible Generative AI
University of Michigan
4.8 (515) out of 5 from 515 ratings10K learners16 hours
BeginnerAI basics
Subscription, US$59/moView course ↗
#156Coursera· Course
Team Software Engineering with AI
DeepLearning.AI
4.6 (187) out of 5 from 187 ratings20.9K learners10 hours
BeginnerAI basics
Free to auditView course ↗
#157AWS Skill Builder· Course
Amazon Q Developer Command Line Interface (CLI)
Amazon Web Services
4.7 (710) out of 5 from 710 ratings30 min
BeginnerAI basics
FreeView course ↗
#158AWS Skill Builder· Path or specialization
Amazon Q Developer Knowledge Badge Readiness Path
Amazon Web Services
4.7 (707) out of 5 from 707 ratings5.5 hours
All levelsAI basics
FreeView course ↗
#159Udacity· Professional certificate
AI Programming with Python Nanodegree Program
4.7 (664) out of 5 from 664 ratings
BeginnerAI basics
SubscriptionView course ↗
#160Coursera· Course
Introduction to Predictive Modeling
University of Minnesota
4.8 (145) out of 5 from 145 ratings15.9K learners4 hours
All levelsAI basics
Subscription, US$59/moView course ↗
#161AWS Skill Builder· Course
Setup Amazon Q Developer
Amazon Web Services
4.7 (649) out of 5 from 649 ratings30 min
BeginnerAI basics
FreeView course ↗
#162DataCamp· Course
Software Development with Windsurf
4.8 (518) out of 5 from 518 ratings1 hour
IntermediateAI basics
Free to startView course ↗
#163DataCamp· Course
Winning a Kaggle Competition in Python
4.8 (510) out of 5 from 510 ratings4 hours
AdvancedAI basics
Free to startView course ↗
#164Coursera· Course
Modern Robotics, Course 3: Robot Dynamics
Northwestern University
4.7 (174) out of 5 from 174 ratings16.3K learners8 hours
IntermediateAI basics
Subscription, US$59/moView course ↗
#165DataCamp· Course
Software Development with Cursor
4.8 (507) out of 5 from 507 ratings4.1K learners1 hour
IntermediateAI basics
Free to startView course ↗
#166Coursera· Course
AI and Climate Change
DeepLearning.AI
4.8 (159) out of 5 from 159 ratings13.4K learners20 hours
BeginnerAI basics
Free to auditView course ↗
#167DataCamp· Course
Sentiment Analysis in Python
4.8 (494) out of 5 from 494 ratings4 hours
IntermediateAI basics
Free to startView course ↗
#168Coursera· Course
Artificial Intelligence: An Overview
Politecnico di Milano
4.5 (223) out of 5 from 223 ratings18.8K learners8 hours
BeginnerAI basics
Subscription, US$59/moView course ↗
#169Pluralsight· Course
Generative AI Foundations: Prompt Engineering
Hampton Paulk
4.7 (589) out of 5 from 589 ratings30 min
BeginnerLLMs and agents
SubscriptionView course ↗
#170Coursera· Course
ChatGPT & Zapier: Agentic AI for Everyone
Vanderbilt University
4.6 (140) out of 5 from 140 ratings18.9K learners8 hours
BeginnerLLMs and agents
Subscription, US$59/moView course ↗
#171Coursera· Path or specialization
AI Literacy for Everyone
University of Michigan
4.7 (607) out of 5 from 607 ratings2.6K learners16 hours
BeginnerUse AI at work
Subscription, US$59/moView course ↗
#172DataCamp· Course
ARIMA Models in Python
4.8 (464) out of 5 from 464 ratings4 hours
AdvancedAI basics
Free to startView course ↗
#173Coursera· Course
AI for Education (Intermediate)
Kennesaw State University
4.6 (441) out of 5 from 441 ratings12.6K learners5 hours
IntermediateAI basics
FreeView course ↗
#174Pluralsight· Course
Microsoft Azure AI Fundamentals (AI-900): Computer Vision Workloads on Azure
Clint Bonnett
4.8 (470) out of 5 from 470 ratings
BeginnerMachine learning
SubscriptionView course ↗
#175Coursera· Professional certificate
CertNexus Certified Artificial Intelligence Practitioner
CertNexus
4.7 (345) out of 5 from 345 ratings11.3K learners34 hours
IntermediateAI basics
Subscription, US$59/moView course ↗
#176Coursera· Course
Generative AI Essentials: A Comprehensive Introduction
Fractal Analytics
4.6 (237) out of 5 from 237 ratings15.9K learners10 hours
BeginnerAI basics
Subscription, US$59/moView course ↗
#177DataCamp· Course
Ensemble Methods in Python
4.8 (449) out of 5 from 449 ratings4 hours
AdvancedAI basics
Free to startView course ↗
#178DataCamp· Course
Google: Introduction to AI Agents
4.8 (446) out of 5 from 446 ratings1.8K learners
BeginnerLLMs and agents
Free to startView course ↗
#179DataCamp· Course
AI-Assisted Restaurant Planning
4.8 (442) out of 5 from 442 ratings2.2K learners1 hour
BeginnerAI basics
Free to startView course ↗
#180Educative· Course
Generative AI Handbook
4.6 (613) out of 5 from 613 ratings1 hour
BeginnerAI basics
FreeView 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.