10 Best Hands-On Labs Courses on edX
We compared 10 Hands-on Labs courses currently listed on edX, priced from $20.00 to $449.00. 1 comes from a named university or institution, including University of Maryland Baltimore County. 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
- 10
- Price range
- $20.00 – $449.00
- Providers
- edX
- Last updated
- 30 Aug 2026
How these 10 courses were chosen
Every course below is a real, currently listed course from edX, matched to "hands-on labs" 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 $20.00 to $449.00, as listed by the provider when we last updated the page.
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Introduction to Post-Quantum Cryptography
Offered by University of Maryland Baltimore County
This six-week online course on Post-Quantum Cryptography (PQC) offers an active, immersive introduction to the emerging field of quantum-safe encryption. Designed for beginning STEM learners, the course blends foundation...
$249.00listed price -
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Architecting and Installing the Apigee Hybrid API Platform
Offered by Google Cloud
Architecting and Installing the Apigee Hybrid API Platform provides a comprehensive overview of architecture, foundational concepts, and practices used to deploy Apigee hybrid on Google Cloud. Through a combination of l...
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edX MOOC / Non-creditConfigure Google Kubernetes Engine Networking
Offered by Google Cloud
In Configure Google Kubernetes Engine Networking, you’ll learn the fundamentals of networking across GKE environments. Through written lectures, hands-on labs, and quizzes, you’ll learn how to set up services, facilitate...
$29.00listed price -
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edX MOOC / Non-creditAdvanced RAG
Offered by Pragmatic AI Labs
Master cutting-edge RAG techniques to enhance LLM applications. Learn embedding strategies, document processing, and advanced retrieval methods for building high-performance AI solutions in enterprise environments. 10 ha...
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edX MOOC / Non-creditAdvanced Data Engineering
Offered by Pragmatic AI Labs
Become an expert in scaling data systems. Master Celery, Airflow, graph databases. Build real-world solutions for massive datasets and complex workflows. Optimize performance at enterprise scale. 10 hands-on labs and e...
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edX MOOC / Non-creditContinuous Integration and Delivery (CI/CD)
Offered by IBM
This course is an introduction to Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery (CI/CD), a DevOps best practice to ensure code quality is achieved. It includes multiple hands-on labs using real-world tools to practice y...
$99.00listed price -
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edX MOOC / Non-creditSQL for Data Science with R
Offered by IBM
Build a baseline understanding about relational database concepts and learn how to apply foundational knowledge of the SQL and R languages through a series of hands-on labs to practice building and running SQL queries.
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edX MOOC / Non-creditNetwork Defense Essentials (NDE)
Offered by EC-Council
Network Defense Essentials (NDE) is a first-of-its-kind MOOC certification that provides foundational knowledge and skills in network security with add-on labs for hands-on experience.
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edX MOOC / Non-creditBoost Productivity with Gemini in BigQuery
Offered by Google Cloud
Explore how to leverage Gemini in BigQuery to enhance your data-to-AI workflow, through conceptual explanations, a practical use case, and hands-on labs.
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edX MOOC / Non-creditAuthoritative GCP
Offered by Pragmatic AI Labs
Master Google Cloud Architecture and prepare for the Professional Cloud Architect certification exam through hands-on labs and expert instruction.
$249.00listed price
Best Hands-On Labs Courses on edX compared
| # | Course | Provider | Offered by | Price | |
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| 1 | Introduction to Post-Quantum Cryptography | edX | University of Maryland Baltimore County | $249.00 | View → |
| 2 | Architecting and Installing the Apigee Hybrid API Platform | edX | Google Cloud | $20.00 | View → |
| 3 | Configure Google Kubernetes Engine Networking | edX | Google Cloud | $29.00 | View → |
| 4 | Advanced RAG | edX | Pragmatic AI Labs | $449.00 | View → |
| 5 | Advanced Data Engineering | edX | Pragmatic AI Labs | $449.00 | View → |
| 6 | Continuous Integration and Delivery (CI/CD) | edX | IBM | $99.00 | View → |
| 7 | SQL for Data Science with R | edX | IBM | $99.00 | View → |
| 8 | Network Defense Essentials (NDE) | edX | EC-Council | $129.00 | View → |
| 9 | Boost Productivity with Gemini in BigQuery | edX | Google Cloud | $30.00 | View → |
| 10 | Authoritative GCP | edX | Pragmatic AI Labs | $249.00 | View → |
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