20 Best Photography & Video MOOC / Non-credit Programs Online
We compared 20 Photography & Video courses currently listed on Coursera and Udemy, priced from $19.99 to $99.99. 5 come from a named university or institution, including Yonsei University, LearnQuest and University of Colorado Boulder. 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
- 20
- Price range
- $19.99 – $99.99
- Providers
- Coursera, Udemy
- Last updated
- 30 Aug 2026
How these 20 courses were chosen
Every course below is a real, currently listed course from Coursera, Udemy, matched to "Photography & Video" 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 $19.99 to $99.99, as listed by the provider when we last updated the page.
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AR (Augmented Reality) & Video Streaming Services Emerging Technologies
Offered by Yonsei University
Welcome to the course “Augmented Reality & Video Service Emerging Technologies.” The level of AR (Augmented Reality) and advanced video & multimedia technology included in a product is what determines the level of value...
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Mastering Final Cut Pro
Offered by LearnQuest
This course unravels the post-production world for editors. Students will dive into the key features of Apple’s Final Cut Pro software for Video and Audio Editing and learn elements for creating professional videos with...
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The Evolution of Video Editing Techniques
Offered by University of Colorado Boulder
Whether you’re a novice wanting to enhance your online social media presence, or open doors to professional opportunities, breaking into the world of digital content creation may require a basic understanding of how thes...
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The Art of Filmmaking
Offered by California Institute of the Arts
Master a foundational conceptual toolkit for the moving image through the CalArts approach—a signature pedagogy that prioritizes the artistry of film form over simple technical production. This specialization moves beyon...
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The Art of Visual Storytelling
Offered by University of Colorado Boulder
The ability to shoot and edit video is rapidly becoming a sought after skill. Many businesses seek people who can bring more than just a single skill to the table, and video creation can be a key one. In this hands-on sp...
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Principles of Photo Composition and Digital Image Post-Production
Offered by Michigan State University
Welcome to Course THREE! In the first two Modules you will gain a more professional-level understanding of the Design Elements that artists have used throughout history to create successful compositions. Arranging the El...
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Photography Basics and Beyond: From Smartphone to DSLR
Offered by Michigan State University
Whether your camera is a Smartphone or DSLR, a Compact or Mirrorless model, you will learn to gain control of exposure and understand fundamentals of composition, while exploring documentary and creative concepts to make...
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A Blueprint for Success – Your Video Pre-Production
Offered by University of Colorado Boulder
In this course, we will learn about pre-production, which requires levels of planning before you ever pick up a camera. We will share with you the terminology used widely in production work, along with our ideas for affo...
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Bring Your Story to Life – Video Post-Production
Offered by University of Colorado Boulder
In this course, we will explore the power and artistry of picture and sound editing. Although you’re welcome to use the editing software of your choice, we’ll be demonstrating non-linear editing using Adobe Premiere. We’...
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Giant Organza Crown Imperial Tutorial
Our GIANT ORGANZA CROWN IMPERIAL TUTORIAL teaches you to create large, majestic crown imperial flowers using delicate organza fabric. This online course offers step-by-step instructions to help you craft realistic, stunn...
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Udemy MOOC / Non-creditDJI Drone Photo Academy: The Original & Official
Randy Braun & Stacy Garlington are pioneers in drone photography. Both worked with DJI during the formative years of the company, leading the Aerial Still-Photography Development Team. With extensive backgrounds in b...
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Udemy MOOC / Non-creditAfter Effects Video Editing: Edit Your Home Video Like a Pro
After Effects is an easier and practical program to edit your videos. You will not need to engage in complicated cuts and edits to achieve a simple yet attractive movie for your video clips. You most probably have taken...
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Udemy MOOC / Non-creditUsing an Editing Software for Animation
In this course I will show you how to use an editing software to help you with your animation. Please note that this course is not about animation, but how to EDIT your animations and help you animate your projects bette...
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Udemy MOOC / Non-creditCreate Amazing Macros in Affinity Photo
In this course, you will learn how to create high-quality macros in Affinity Photo.Macros are similar to Photoshop "actions." They allow you to record an edit you've made, and then apply that same edit to other photos. T...
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Udemy MOOC / Non-creditMastering Adobe After Effects: From Basics to Advanced
Welcome to the Adobe After Effects Comprehensive Training course! This course is designed to equip you with the knowledge and skills needed to master Adobe After Effects, a powerful tool for video editing, animation, and...
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Udemy MOOC / Non-creditMastering Adobe Lightroom 5 - A Definitive Tutorial
This Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5 training course from Infinite Skills guides you through the features of this comprehensive photography software designed for amateur and professional photographers alike. This training c...
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Udemy MOOC / Non-creditFFmpeg - The Complete Guide
FFmpeg is often called the Swiss Army knife of video transcoding/streaming. It is one of the most popular multimedia frameworks out there, which is free, open-source, and cross-platform. FFmpeg is used by many popular an...
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Udemy MOOC / Non-creditStock Footage Unlocked
In 'Stock Footage Unlocked', you'll learn how to create and monetize your videos effectively, whether you're just starting out or already have experience in videography. The course guides you through the whole process of...
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Udemy MOOC / Non-creditKdenlive es tu alternativa gratuita y Pro a Adobe Premiere!
This course offers a practical introduction to Kdenlive, a powerful and free video editing software that's a great alternative to Adobe Premiere. You'll learn how to manage various audio and video formats without the nee...
$24.99listed price -
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Udemy MOOC / Non-creditThe Unofficial Guide to NDI - IP Video Production
This course explores the innovative world of IP video production using NDI technology, offering insights into how to enhance live streaming and video production systems. By leveraging existing networking infrastructures,...
$19.99listed price
Best Photography & Video MOOC / Non-credit Programs Online compared
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