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15 Best AWS Courses on Coursera

We compared 15 AWS courses currently listed on Coursera, priced from $9.99 to $79.00. 7 come from a named university or institution, including University of Colorado System, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign and Duke University. 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
15
Price range
$9.99 – $79.00
Providers
Coursera
Last updated
30 Aug 2026
How these 15 courses were chosen

Every course below is a real, currently listed course from Coursera, matched to this topic 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.

  1. 1
    Coursera MOOC / Non-credit University-backed

    Hacking and Patching

    Offered by University of Colorado System

    In this MOOC, you will learn how to hack web apps with command injection vulnerabilities in a web site of your AWS Linux instance. You will learn how to search valuable information on a typical Linux systems with LAMP se...

    $79.00
    listed price
  2. 2
    Coursera MOOC / Non-credit University-backed

    Cloud Computing Applications, Part 1: Cloud Systems and Infrastructure

    Offered by University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Welcome to the Cloud Computing Applications course, the first part of a two-course series designed to give you a comprehensive view on the world of Cloud Computing and Big Data! In this first course we cover a multitude...

    $79.00
    listed price
  3. 3
    Coursera MOOC / Non-credit University-backed

    GenAI and LLMs on AWS

    Offered by Duke University

    This course will teach you how to deploy and manage large language models (LLMs) in production using AWS services like Amazon Bedrock. By the end of the course, you will know how to: Choose the right LLM architecture and...

    $49.00
    listed price
  4. 4
    Coursera Certificate University-backed

    Building Cloud Computing Solutions at Scale

    Offered by Duke University

    With more companies leveraging software that runs on the Cloud, there is a growing need to find and hire individuals with the skills needed to build solutions on a variety of Cloud platforms. Employers agree: Cloud talen...

    $49.00
    listed price
  5. 5
    Coursera MOOC / Non-credit University-backed

    Internet of Things V2: Setting up and Using Cloud Services

    Offered by University of California San Diego

    Have you wondered what exactly AWS is and why is it important? Do you want to make informed design decisions about which services to use? Do you want to gain expertise to leverage the cloud for your own projects? In this...

    $49.00
    listed price
  6. 6
    Coursera MOOC / Non-credit University-backed

    Rust for Large Language Model Operations (LLMOps)

    Offered by Duke University

    Do you aspire to be a Rust developer at the forefront of the AI revolution? This groundbreaking course is designed specifically to train you in Large Language Model Operations (LLMOps) using Rust. This course doesn't jus...

    $49.00
    listed price
  7. 7
    Coursera Certificate University-backed

    Large Language Model Operations (LLMOps)

    Offered by Duke University

    Master the world of Large Language Models through this comprehensive specialization from Coursera and Duke University, a top Data Science and AI program. Dive into topics ranging from generative AI techniques to open sou...

    $49.00
    listed price
  8. 8
    Coursera MOOC / Non-credit University-backed

    Introduction to Computer Security

    Offered by Royal Holloway, University of London & University of London

    The purpose of this short four-week course is to introduce the topic of computer system security. We initially look at a short basic introduction to computer system core components and functions and then extend this to c...

    $49.00
    listed price
  9. 9
    Coursera Certificate University-backed

    Social Computing

    Offered by Johns Hopkins University

    This specialization is designed for post-graduate students interested in mastering social computing techniques to solve real-world problems. Through four in-depth courses, learners will explore key topics such as social...

    $49.00
    listed price
  10. 10
    Coursera MOOC / Non-credit University-backed

    Emerging Technologies: From Smartphones to IoT to Big Data

    Offered by Yonsei University

    This Specialization is intended for researchers and business experts seeking state-of-the-art knowledge in advanced science and technology. The 4 courses cover details on Big Data (Hadoop, Spark, Storm), Smartphones, Sma...

    $49.00
    listed price
  11. 11
    Coursera MOOC / Non-credit University-backed

    IoT (Internet of Things) Wireless & Cloud Computing Emerging Technologies

    Offered by Yonsei University

    This course offers a comprehensive introduction to the intersection of Internet of Things (IoT) and cloud computing, focusing on the importance of these technologies in shaping the future. As IoT devices become ubiquitou...

    $49.00
    listed price
  12. 12
    Coursera MOOC / Non-credit Lowest price here University-backed

    Building Rust AWS Lambda Microservices with Cargo Lambda

    Offered by Duke University

    In this project, you will learn how to build an AWS Lambda function with Rust using Cargo Lambda. We will create a simple "Marco Polo" Lambda that responds with "Polo" when it receives "Marco" in the request. You will le...

    $9.99
    listed price
  13. 13
    Coursera Certificate

    Generative AI Engineering with OpenAI API and AWS Models

    Offered by KodeKloud

    Generative AI is the most in-demand skill in technology, but using it is different from building with it. This Specialization gives you the skills to design, build, and deploy production-grade AI systems — from your firs...

    $49.00
    listed price
  14. 14
    Coursera MOOC / Non-credit

    Automating Image Creation with HashiCorp Packer for DevOps

    Offered by Packt

    Updated in May 2025. This course now features Coursera Coach! A smarter way to learn with interactive, real-time conversations that help you test your knowledge, challenge assumptions, and deepen your understanding as yo...

    $49.00
    listed price
  15. 15
    Coursera MOOC / Non-credit

    Data Storage and Queries

    Offered by Amazon Web Services & DeepLearning.AI

    In this course, you will learn about the raw ingredients and processes that are used to physically store data on disk and in memory. You’ll explore different storage systems, including object, block, and file storage, as...

    $49.00
    listed price

Best AWS Courses on Coursera compared

# Course Provider Offered by Price
1 Hacking and Patching Coursera University of Colorado System $79.00 View →
2 Cloud Computing Applications, Part 1: Cloud Systems and Infrastructure Coursera University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign $79.00 View →
3 GenAI and LLMs on AWS Coursera Duke University $49.00 View →
4 Building Cloud Computing Solutions at Scale Coursera Duke University $49.00 View →
5 Internet of Things V2: Setting up and Using Cloud Services Coursera University of California San Diego $49.00 View →
6 Rust for Large Language Model Operations (LLMOps) Coursera Duke University $49.00 View →
7 Large Language Model Operations (LLMOps) Coursera Duke University $49.00 View →
8 Introduction to Computer Security Coursera Royal Holloway, University of London & University of London $49.00 View →
9 Social Computing Coursera Johns Hopkins University $49.00 View →
10 Emerging Technologies: From Smartphones to IoT to Big Data Coursera Yonsei University $49.00 View →
11 IoT (Internet of Things) Wireless & Cloud Computing Emerging Technolog... Coursera Yonsei University $49.00 View →
12 Building Rust AWS Lambda Microservices with Cargo Lambda Coursera Duke University $9.99 View →
13 Generative AI Engineering with OpenAI API and AWS Models Coursera KodeKloud $49.00 View →
14 Automating Image Creation with HashiCorp Packer for DevOps Coursera Packt $49.00 View →
15 Data Storage and Queries Coursera Amazon Web Services & DeepLearning.AI $49.00 View →

Prices shown are the provider's listed price when we last updated this page. Confirm on their site before enrolling.

What the prices here tell you

The 15 priced courses on this page run from $9.99 to $79.00, with the middle of the range around $49.00 — a spread of $69.01. The options are closely priced, so cost is unlikely to be your deciding factor. A higher price on this page usually reflects who is behind the course rather than how much material it contains, so it is worth opening two or three at different price points and comparing their syllabus before deciding.

Who is behind these courses

These courses come from Coursera. Everything on this page is sold on the one platform, so the buying experience is the same whichever you pick. 7 of these are produced by a named university or institution, including University of Colorado System, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign and Duke University — which usually means a fixed syllabus and a recognised certificate, rather than an individual instructor’s own course.

Before you enrol

Open the provider’s own page and check three things this comparison cannot tell you: when the course was last updated, what the syllabus actually covers in its later sections, and what recent learners say. Prices shown here are the provider’s listed price when we last rebuilt this page on 30 August 2026 — they change often, and a promotion can move them substantially. We earn a commission if you enrol through our links, which costs you nothing and never affects the order courses appear in.

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