We have compiled a list of the most popular free online courses and MOOCs on Mobile Apps Development (and it’s related). For this, we have researched well to find the best Mobile development online courses available from best universities and top organizations around the world.
To make the list more effective, we have added the overall available rating for the course along with university/organization, course Professors/Instructors, course duration and weekly commitment.
We have categorized the list into following groups to help reader easily choose the intended course.
- Android Online Courses & MOOCs
- iOS & related Online Courses
- Multi platform Mobile Online Course
- Other Mobile Online Courses
All these online courses are FREE to learn including lectures and non-graded material. We’ll keep updating the list as new courses are added from other universities and leading organizations.
Android Online Courses & MOOCs
1Introduction to Mobile Application Development using Android [Course is not Available]
The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology via edX
- Jogesh K. Muppala
- 6-8 hours a week, 4 weeks long
- Average User Rating 4.1
CentraleSupélec via Coursera
- Dr. Virginie Galtier, Michel Ianotto
- 4 weeks long
- Average User Rating 4.3, Checkout what learners saying
3Java Fundamentals for Android Development [Course is not Available]
Universidad Galileo via edX
- Jorge Vargas, Victor Orozco, Byron Linares
- 8-10 hours a week, 6 weeks long
Vanderbilt University via Coursera
- Dr. Jerry Roth, Dr. Julie L. Johnson, Michael Walker, Dr. Douglas C. Schmidt
- 5-6 hours a week, 4 weeks long
- Average User Rating 4.5, Checkout what learners saying
- Course 1 of 5 in Android App Development Specialization
Universidad Galileo via edX
- Adrián Catalán, Noe Branagan, Maria Isabel Palomar Bernardino, Byron Ajin, John Chávez
- 8-10 hours a week, 6 weeks long
- More details
Vanderbilt University via Coursera
- Dr Matthew Yee-King, Dr Marco Gillies, Dr Kate Devlin
- 4 weeks long
- Average User Rating 4.1, Checkout what learners saying
- Course 2 of 5 in Android App Development Specialization
University of Maryland via Coursera
- Dr. Adam Porter
- 5 weeks long
- Average User Rating 4.6, Checkout what learners saying
University of Maryland via Coursera
- Dr. Adam Porter
- 5 weeks long
- Average User Rating 4.7, Checkout what learners saying
The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology via Coursera
- Kenneth W T Leung
- 7 weeks long
- Average User Rating 4.4, Checkout what learners saying
Vanderbilt University via Coursera
- Dr. Douglas C. Schmidt
- 4 weeks long
- Average User Rating 4.3, Checkout what learners saying
- Course 3 of 5 in Android App Development Specialization
11Android Developer Capstone Project: Building a Successful Android App [Course is not Available]
Universidad Galileo via edX
- Rocael Hernández
- 8-10 hours a week, 8 weeks long
Vanderbilt University via Coursera
- Dr. Douglas C. Schmidt , Michael Walker, Dr. C. Jules White
- 4 weeks long
- Average User Rating 4.4, Checkout what learners saying
- Course 4 of 5 in Android App Development Specialization
Trinity College via edX
- Ralph A. Morelli
- 5-8 hours a week, 6 weeks long
- More details
Vanderbilt University via Coursera
- Dr. Douglas C. Schmidt, Michael Walker ,Dr. C. Jules White
- 4 weeks long
- Average User Rating 4.1, Checkout what learners saying
- Course 5 of 5 in Android App Development Specialization
Universidad Galileo via edX
- Adrián Catalán , Noe Branagan , Francisco Anzueto
- 8-10 hours a week, 6 weeks long
- More details
iOS & related Online Courses
University of Toronto via Coursera
- Parham Aarabi
- 5 weeks long
- Average User Rating 4.2, Checkout what learners saying
University of California, Irvine via Coursera
- Don Patterson, Sam Kaufman
- 3-5 hours a week, 4 weeks long
- Average User Rating 4.7 , checkout what learners saying
- Course 1 of 6 in the iOS Development for Creative Entrepreneurs Specialization
University of Toronto via Coursera
- Parham Aarabi
- 3-5 hours a week, 4 weeks long
- Average User Rating 2.9, Checkout what learners saying
State University of Campinas via Coursera
- Eduardo Galembeck, Rodrigo Dias Takase
- 7 weeks long
- Average User Rating 4.0, checkout what learners saying
University of Toronto via Coursera
- Parham Aarabi
- 1-2 hours a week, 5 weeks long
- Average User Rating 4.1, Checkout what learners saying
State University of Campinas via Coursera
- Eduardo Galembeck, Rodrigo Dias Takase
- 2 hours a week, 5 weeks long
- Average User Rating 4.3, checkout what learners saying
University of California, Irvine via Coursera
- Don Patterson, Sam Kaufman
- 4 weeks long
- Average User Rating 4.6,
- Course 2 of 6 in the iOS Development for Creative Entrepreneurs Specialization
University of Toronto via Coursera
- Parham Aarabi
- 2-4 hours a week, 5 weeks long
- Average User Rating 3.9
University of California, Irvine via Coursera
- Don Patterson, Sam Kaufman
- 4 weeks long
- Average User Rating 4.6,
- Course 3 of 6 in the iOS Development for Creative Entrepreneurs Specialization
University of California, Irvine via Coursera
- Don Patterson, Sam Kaufman
- 2-4 hours a week, 4 weeks long
- Average User Rating 4.6,
- Course 4 of 6 in the iOS Development for Creative Entrepreneurs Specialization
University of Toronto via Coursera
- Parham Aarabi
- 2-4 hours a week, 18 weeks long
- More details
University of California, Irvine via Coursera
- Justin-Nicholas Toyama, Frank Ayars, Ralf Brockhaus
- 4 weeks long
- Average User Rating 3.8,
- Course 5 of 6 in the iOS Development for Creative Entrepreneurs Specialization
University of California, Irvine via Coursera
- Don Patterson, Sam Kaufman
- 2-4 hours a week, 8 weeks long
- Average User Rating 4.9,
- Course 6 of 6 in the iOS Development for Creative Entrepreneurs Specialization
State University of Campinas via Coursera
- Eduardo Galembeck, Danilo Marshall, Rodrigo Dias Takase
- 5 weeks long
- Average User Rating 4.3
Multi Platform Mobile Online Courses
The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology via Coursera
- Jogesh K. Muppala
- 6-8 Hours a week, 20 weeks long
- Front-End Web UI Frameworks and Tools: Bootstrap 4
- Front-End JavaScript Frameworks: Angular
- Multiplatform Mobile App Development with Web Technologies: Ionic and Cordova
- Multiplatform Mobile App Development with NativeScript
- Server-side Development with NodeJS, Express and MongoDB
- More Details
Harvard University by edX
- David J. Malan, Jordan Hayashi
- 6-9 hours a week, 13 weeks long
- More details
The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology via Coursera
- Jogesh K. Muppala
- 6-8 Hours a week, 4 weeks long
- Average User Rating 4.7, Checkout what learners saying
The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology via Coursera
- Jogesh K. Muppala
- 6-8 Hours a week, 4 weeks long
- Average User Rating 4.6, Checkout what learners saying
34Introduction to Xamarin.Forms [Course is not Available]
Microsoft via edX
- Helen Miller, Mark Smith, Adrian Stevens, Mark Taparauskas, Adam Patridge
- 2-3 hours a week, 2 weeks long
35CODAPPS: Coding mobile apps for entrepreneurs [Course is not Available]
Emlyon Business School via Coursera
- Clement Levallois
- 1-3 Hours a week, 8 weeks long
- Average User Rating 4.2
Other Mobile Online Courses and MOOCs
National Research University Higher School of Economics via Coursera
- Pavel Manakhov
- 3-14 Hours a week, 10 weeks long
Microsoft via edX
- Bre’Ana Deen, Content Developer Microsoft
- 2-3 hours a week, 4 weeks long
- More Details
38DevOps for Mobile Apps [Course is not Available]
Microsoft via edX
- Eamonn Kelly , Samantha Lindsey-Ahmed , Dan Hermes MVP
- 2-4 hours a week, 4 weeks long
ETH Zurich via edX
- Martin RufliLecturer, Davide Scaramuzza, Roland Siegwart, Margarita Chli, Marco Hutter
- 4-8 hours a week, 15 weeks long
40Control of Mobile Robots [Course is not Available]
Georgia Institute of Technology via Coursera
- Dr. Magnus Egerstedt
- 5-7 Hours a week, 7 weeks long
- Average User Rating 4.8
University of California San Diego via Coursera
- Ganz Chockalingam , Harinath Garudadri
- 3-5 Hours a week, 4 weeks long
- Average User Rating 3.9
Goldsmiths, University of London via Coursera
- Dr Marco Gillies, Dr Matthew Yee-King, Dr Mick Grierson
- 5 weeks long
- Average User Rating 4.6,
Yonsei University via Coursera
- Jong-Moon Chung
- 6 courses (Follow the suggested order or choose your own)
- Smartphone Emerging Technologies
- Big Data, Cloud Computing, & CDN Emerging Technologies
- Internet Emerging Technologies
- Internet of Things & Augmented Reality Emerging Technologies
- Wireless Communication Emerging Technologies
- Emerging Technologies Capstone
University of Pennsylvania via Coursera
- Daniel E. Koditschek
- 2-4 Hours a week, 4 weeks long
- Average User Rating 3.8,
University of California San Diego via Coursera
- Ganz Chockalingam, Harinath Garudadri
- 3-5 hours a week, 4 weeks long
Northwestern University via Coursera
- Kevin Lynch
- The capstone project requires approximately 20 hours of effort, depending on your programming skill.
Accenture by FutureLearn
- Michael Hobbs
- 2 hours a week, 2 weeks long
- More details
Massachusetts Institute of Technology via edX
- Frank Bentley, Ed Barrett
- 10-12 hours a week, 10 weeks long
- More details
Unity Technologies via Coursera
- Peter Patterson
- 3-4 hours a week, 4 weeks long
Yonsei University via Coursera
- Jong-Moon Chung
- 5 weeks long
- Average User Rating 4.1