15 Best Crisis Management Courses on edX
We compared 15 Crisis Management courses currently listed on edX, priced from $50.00 to $672.30. 8 come from a named university or institution, including Stanford University, The University of Hong Kong and Indian Institute of Management Bangalore. 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
- $50.00 – $672.30
- Providers
- edX
- Last updated
- 31 Aug 2026
How these 15 courses were chosen
Every course below is a real, currently listed course from edX, matched to "crisis management" by our catalog and ordered by our CourseAsk score. Courses whose own title names the topic rank above those only tagged with it.
The grade on each entry scores how much the provider publishes about the course before you pay — the length and detail of the description, whether it lists learning outcomes and objectives — and whether a named university or institution stands behind it. A is fully documented and institution-backed; E is little more than a title and a price. Courses with almost nothing published are left ungraded rather than marked down, because an unknown course and a poor one are not the same thing.
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 $50.00 to $672.30, as listed by the provider when we last updated the page.
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edX MOOC / Non-creditRisk and Crisis Management
Offered by LSE
Develop an effective risk and crisis management strategy to better prepare your business for an uncertain future.
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Leadership and Resilience in Healthcare Risk Management
Offered by Stanford University
Learn how effective leadership positively influences the crisis management process, and how you, as a leader, can implement resiliency techniques for your organization in this course from the Stanford Center for Health E...
$249.00listed price -
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Healthcare Risk Management: Planning, Response, and Recovery
Offered by Stanford University
This course focuses on the critical aspects of healthcare risk management, guiding participants through the phases of planning, response, and recovery. It emphasizes practical approaches and strategies essential for heal...
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Epidemics-Origins, Spread, Control and Communication
Offered by The University of Hong Kong
This course explores the complex world of epidemics, delving into their origins, patterns of spread, and strategies for control and communication. You'll examine historical and contemporary case studies to understand how...
$500.40listed price -
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Health Communication
Offered by Indian Institute of Management Bangalore
Designed during the difficult months of the COVID pandemic in 2021 to capture the rapidly evolving health communication landscape, this course enables you to deal with “infodemics”, managing the infodemic in a public hea...
$149.00listed price -
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Environmental Pollution Events and Emergency Response Introduction
Offered by Peking University
In this course, we will discuss and analyze major environmental pollution incidents at home and abroad, in terms of the responses to these incidents, as well as the management of environmental emergencies, to gain a deep...
$59.00listed price -
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Protecting Children in Humanitarian Settings
Offered by Columbia University
Strengthen your approach to protecting and promoting the wellbeing of children in humanitarian settings using the latest evidence on childhood adversity and drawing on experiences from child protection practitioners.
$50.00listed price -
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International Charities in Humanitarian Crises
Offered by Hamad Bin Khalifa University
This course is a tailor-made introduction about the variety of issues that may arise in the context of charitable organizations, with the aim of strengthening the responses and overall knowledge of their leadership.
$119.00listed price -
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Risk Management and Crisis Responses in Healthcare
Offered by Stanford University
Discover the value of planning for a crisis, and the significance of emergency exercises for effective disaster management in this course from the Stanford Center for Health Education.
$249.00listed price -
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Crisis Resource Management
Offered by Columbia University
Learn the skills critical for effective teamwork in a crisis situation with focus on preparation, decision-making, and reflection across multidisciplinary teams.
$50.00listed price -
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Healthcare and Crisis Preparation
Offered by Stanford University
Discover the role the crisis response team plays in disaster management in this course from the Stanford Center for Health Education.
$249.00listed price -
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Crisis Ready: Personal Preparedness in the Modern World
Offered by University of Alaska Fairbanks
Be prepared when disaster strikes. This free online course will teach you to recognize and successfully manage crisis events.
$119.00listed price -
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Understanding the digital supply chain and its stakes for humanitarian actors
Offered by École polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne
Gain a holistic understanding of cybersecurity and of the supply chain needed to use or provide digital services and explore its impact on people affected by humanitarian crises.
$135.00listed price -
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Resilience - The art of coping with disasters
Offered by IsraelX
Resilience is an essential element in successful disaster management and coping. This course touches upon the internal and external resources and tools necessary for handling stressful situations and for emerging with i...
$69.00listed price -
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Terrorism and Counterterrorism
Offered by Georgetown University
What is the danger of terrorism, and how can the world respond effectively?
$59.00listed price
Best Crisis Management Courses on edX compared
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 14 priced courses on this page run from $50.00 to $672.30, with the middle of the range around $135.00 — a spread of $622.30. That is a wide gap for one subject. 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 edX. Everything on this page is sold on the one platform, so the buying experience is the same whichever you pick. 8 of these are produced by a named university or institution, including Stanford University, The University of Hong Kong and Indian Institute of Management Bangalore — which usually means a fixed syllabus and a recognised certificate, rather than an individual instructor’s own course.
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