25 Best English Courses Online
We compared 25 English courses currently listed on Udemy and Coursera, priced from $49.00 to $79.99. 9 come from a named university or institution, including University of California, Davis, Arizona State University and University of California, Irvine. 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
- 25
- Price range
- $49.00 – $79.99
- Providers
- Udemy, Coursera
- Last updated
- 30 Aug 2026
How these 25 courses were chosen
Every course below is a real, currently listed course from Udemy, Coursera, matched to "English" 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 $49.00 to $79.99, as listed by the provider when we last updated the page.
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Udemy MOOC / Non-creditAmerican English Slang | English Phrases for Work
If English is your second language, it can be very frustrating to feel behind the conversation when talking with native English speakers.Why does this happen?One reason is that native English speakers use common phrases...
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Basic English Skills: Hobbies
Offered by University of California, Davis
This is primarily aimed at anyone who has attempted learning English and want a second chance at it, and/or additional practice. This course will focus on the theme of travel to develop and build basic English skills and...
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Learn English Now: Intermediate Communication
Offered by Arizona State University
In this Specialization, you will build intermediate English communication skills through timely, global topics that move from technology and customs to nature and sustainability, then to psychology and sociology. Across...
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TESOL Certificate, Part 1: Teach English Now!
Offered by Arizona State University
Demonstrate basic foundational principles, recognize second or foreign language learning theories, and design and plan lessons to teach English as a second or foreign language effectively. This specialization is the firs...
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Building Basic English Skills A1/A2
Offered by University of California, Davis
In this specialization your learning activities will focus on the four skills of language: Reading, Writing, Listening, and Speaking. Each course will have a strong emphasis on using applied grammar to gradually improve...
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English for Culture and Art
Offered by Arizona State University
Start your next stage of English learning with themes that invite you to talk about places, culture, and personal experience. In the first module, you will build vocabulary for travel, destinations, and description while...
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English for Introducing Yourself
Offered by Arizona State University
Start your English language journey with this foundational course from Arizona State University. Designed specifically for beginners, this course focuses on the most essential skill in any language: introducing yourself...
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Business English: Final Project
Offered by Arizona State University
This course culminates in a capstone project designed specifically for business professionals who need to adapt to international environments. You'll develop a comprehensive plan to launch a new product, which involves c...
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Learn English Now: Intermediate Foundations
Offered by Arizona State University
In this Specialization, you will build English skills through themes that connect to everyday life, culture, and communication. Across three courses, you will expand vocabulary, practice grammar including present tenses,...
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English for Developing a Business
Offered by University of California, Irvine
This course will help you learn English vocabulary related to topics of business leadership and organization. The lessons on business communication and working globally present you with some phrases and skills for intera...
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Learn English Now: Academic and Professional Persuasion
Offered by Arizona State University
This Specialization from Arizona State University Global Launch empowers students to communicate ideas with impact in academic and professional settings. Learners will master Aristotle’s Triangle of Persuasion - logic, c...
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Business English: Basics
Offered by The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
This course aims to improve your Business English language skills by developing your vocabulary and reading skills and your understanding of tone, style and knowledge of communication methods. We'll also cover how these...
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Learn English
Offered by Tsinghua University
This specialization is intended for English as a Second Language Learners (elementary, intermediate, and advanced). No prior knowledge is required for these courses. Through 4 courses, Conversational English skills, Just...
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Essential English for Business Professionals
Offered by University of California, Irvine
This specialization is intended for business professionals or students seeking to improve their English language skills by using business related content. Through three courses, you will cover, for example, topics relate...
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English for Nature and Sustainability
Offered by Arizona State University
Talk about the planet with clearer, more purposeful English. This course begins with nature, where you will build vocabulary for the natural world, climate change, and environmental issues while practicing forms for futu...
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Vowels of American English Pronunciation
Offered by University of California, Irvine
This is the second course of The Pronunciation of American English specialization. In this course, you will learn and practice all of the vowel sounds of American English, including pairs of vowels that may be easy to co...
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Business English
Offered by Arizona State University
This Specialization serves as an introduction to Business English, where you will learn to communicate about topics such as management, finance and marketing. You will also write proposals, executive summaries, and marke...
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Writing in English at University
Offered by Lund University
Acquiring good academic research and writing skills early on is essential for your success both at university and in your professional life. This course aims: - to give you an understanding of the conventions of academic...
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Learn English Now: Basic Communication
Offered by Arizona State University
In this Specialization, you will build practical English skills by talking about people and personal stories, then moving into travel and shopping situations, and finally discussing everyday topics like cars and the envi...
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Business English: Making Presentations
Offered by University of Washington
This course teaches you language and techniques that will help you make effective presentations in English. The final task is to develop a well-organized, persuasive presentation using charts and graphs that sells your c...
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Academic Discussions in English
Offered by University of California, Irvine
This is the third course in the Learn English: Advanced Speaking and Listening specialization. In this class you will learn about different types of conversations you will have in academic settings. You will also learn s...
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English for Media Literacy
Offered by University of Pennsylvania
Welcome to English for Media Literacy, a course created by the University of Pennsylvania, and funded by the U.S. Department of State Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs, Office of English Language Programs. To en...
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English for Technology and the Environment
Offered by Arizona State University
Talk about technology and the planet in clear, confident English. First, you will explore the history of cars in the United States while building vocabulary for cars and automotive technology. You will practice comparati...
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Learn English: Advanced Academic Speaking and Listening
Offered by University of California, Irvine
This specialization covers the listening and speaking skills that non-native English-speaking students need to be successful in English-speaking colleges and universities. Native English-speaking students who would like...
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Training and Practicing in English Public Speaking
Offered by Shanghai Jiao Tong University
Professor Zhang is Central South University’s top training coach in English speaking and interpreting contests and has engaged in teaching and research on English speaking and interpreting as well as competition training...
$49.00listed price
Best English Courses Online compared
| # | Course | Provider | Offered by | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | American English Slang | English Phrases for Work | Udemy | — | $79.99 | View → |
| 2 | Basic English Skills: Hobbies | Coursera | University of California, Davis | $49.00 | View → |
| 3 | Learn English Now: Intermediate Communication | Coursera | Arizona State University | $49.00 | View → |
| 4 | TESOL Certificate, Part 1: Teach English Now! | Coursera | Arizona State University | $49.00 | View → |
| 5 | Building Basic English Skills A1/A2 | Coursera | University of California, Davis | $49.00 | View → |
| 6 | English for Culture and Art | Coursera | Arizona State University | $49.00 | View → |
| 7 | English for Introducing Yourself | Coursera | Arizona State University | $49.00 | View → |
| 8 | Business English: Final Project | Coursera | Arizona State University | $49.00 | View → |
| 9 | Learn English Now: Intermediate Foundations | Coursera | Arizona State University | $49.00 | View → |
| 10 | English for Developing a Business | Coursera | University of California, Irvine | $49.00 | View → |
| 11 | Learn English Now: Academic and Professional Persuasion | Coursera | Arizona State University | $49.00 | View → |
| 12 | Business English: Basics | Coursera | The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology | $79.00 | View → |
| 13 | Learn English | Coursera | Tsinghua University | $49.00 | View → |
| 14 | Essential English for Business Professionals | Coursera | University of California, Irvine | $49.00 | View → |
| 15 | English for Nature and Sustainability | Coursera | Arizona State University | $49.00 | View → |
| 16 | Vowels of American English Pronunciation | Coursera | University of California, Irvine | $49.00 | View → |
| 17 | Business English | Coursera | Arizona State University | $49.00 | View → |
| 18 | Writing in English at University | Coursera | Lund University | $49.00 | View → |
| 19 | Learn English Now: Basic Communication | Coursera | Arizona State University | $49.00 | View → |
| 20 | Business English: Making Presentations | Coursera | University of Washington | $79.00 | View → |
| 21 | Academic Discussions in English | Coursera | University of California, Irvine | $79.00 | View → |
| 22 | English for Media Literacy | Coursera | University of Pennsylvania | $49.00 | View → |
| 23 | English for Technology and the Environment | Coursera | Arizona State University | $49.00 | View → |
| 24 | Learn English: Advanced Academic Speaking and Listening | Coursera | University of California, Irvine | $49.00 | View → |
| 25 | Training and Practicing in English Public Speaking | Coursera | Shanghai Jiao Tong University | $49.00 | View → |
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