8 Best AI Fundamentals Courses on Coursera
We compared 8 AI fundamentals courses currently listed on Coursera, priced from $9.99 to $79.00. 6 of them teach the subject directly and 2 are built around a certification exam. 1 comes from a named university or institution, including University of London. They are ordered by our CourseAsk score, which is built from how thoroughly each course describes what it teaches, whether it comes from a named institution, and how it compares on price — not from star ratings, which our course data does not include.
- Courses compared
- 8
- Price range
- $9.99 – $79.00
- Providers
- Coursera
- Last updated
- 30 Aug 2026
How these 8 courses were chosen
Every course below is a real, currently listed course from Coursera, matched to "AI fundamentals" by our catalog and ordered by our CourseAsk score. Courses whose own title names the topic rank above those only tagged with it.
There are no star ratings on this page — the course feeds we license do not include them, and we would rather leave a column out than fill it with a number we cannot stand behind. What we do have is price: these range from $9.99 to $79.00, as listed by the provider when we last updated the page.
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Coursera MOOC / Non-creditGenerative AI Fundamentals for Everyone
Offered by SkillsBooster Academy
Gain hands-on expertise in Generative AI and prompt engineering designed for beginners ready to transform their work. This specialization covers AI fundamentals, creative applications, and professional prompt engineering...
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Microsoft Azure AI Fundamentals AI-900 Exam Prep
Offered by Microsoft
This Specialization is intended for anyone interested in preparing for the Certified AI-900 Microsoft Azure AI Fundamentals Exam. This program consists of 5 courses to help prepare you to take the certification exam. You...
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Machine Learning for All
Offered by University of London
Machine Learning, often called Artificial Intelligence or AI, is one of the most exciting areas of technology at the moment. We see daily news stories that herald new breakthroughs in facial recognition technology, self...
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Coursera MOOC / Non-creditBoost Personal Productivity
Offered by Coursera
Understand the intersection of AI and productivity by learning to leverage cutting-edge tools like virtual assistants, Bing Copilot, Microsoft 365, and automation platforms to transform your personal and professional wor...
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Coursera MOOC / Non-creditApply AI Foundations with Python and AWS
Offered by EDUCBA
This Specialization provides a structured and practical introduction to artificial intelligence, covering core AI concepts, machine learning fundamentals, deep learning principles, and real-world AI applications. Learner...
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Coursera MOOC / Non-creditArtificial Intelligence: an Overview
Offered by Politecnico di Milano
This Specialization is intended for beginners seeking to enter the artificial intelligence world. Through five courses, you will cover artificial intelligence technical groundings (including machine learning and technolo...
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Reinforcement Learning: Qwik Start
Offered by Google Cloud
This is a self-paced lab that takes place in the Google Cloud console. In this lab, you will learn and get hands-on practice with the fundamental concepts of Reinforcement Learning.
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AIBIZ (Exam AIZ-210)
Offered by CertNexus
Artificial intelligence (AI) is not just another technology or process for the business to consider—it is a truly disruptive force, one that delivers an entirely new level of results across business sectors. Even organiz...
$49.00listed price
Best AI Fundamentals Courses on Coursera compared
| # | Course | Provider | Offered by | Price | |
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| 1 | Generative AI Fundamentals for Everyone | Coursera | SkillsBooster Academy | $49.00 | View → |
| 2 | Microsoft Azure AI Fundamentals AI-900 Exam Prep | Coursera | Microsoft | $49.00 | View → |
| 3 | Machine Learning for All | Coursera | University of London | $49.00 | View → |
| 4 | Boost Personal Productivity | Coursera | Coursera | $49.00 | View → |
| 5 | Apply AI Foundations with Python and AWS | Coursera | EDUCBA | $49.00 | View → |
| 6 | Artificial Intelligence: an Overview | Coursera | Politecnico di Milano | $79.00 | View → |
| 7 | Reinforcement Learning: Qwik Start | Coursera | Google Cloud | $9.99 | View → |
| 8 | AIBIZ (Exam AIZ-210) | Coursera | CertNexus | $49.00 | View → |
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