10 Best Classes Courses for Beginners
We compared 10 Classes courses currently listed on edX, Udemy and Coursera, priced from $19.99 to $672.30. 1 comes from a named university or institution, including The Georgia Institute of Technology. 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
- $19.99 – $672.30
- Providers
- edX, Udemy, Coursera
- Last updated
- 30 Aug 2026
How these 10 courses were chosen
Every course below is a real, currently listed course from edX, Udemy, Coursera, matched to "classes" 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 $19.99 to $672.30, as listed by the provider when we last updated the page.
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Introduction to Object-Oriented Programming with Java
Offered by The Georgia Institute of Technology
This course provides an introduction to Object-Oriented Programming (OOP) using Java, a fundamental programming language widely utilized in various software applications. You'll learn essential OOP concepts, enabling you...
$672.30listed price -
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Udemy CertificateMicrosoft Applied Skills: Get started in C# (for beginners)
Welcome to my course on "Get started with classes, properties, and methods in C#".Please note: This course is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by Microsoft.I’ll show you how to download Visual Studio C...
$99.99listed price -
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Udemy CertificateIntroduction to Python (crash course)
In this crash course, we will cover the fundamentals of the Python programming language. This course aims to be straight to the point while being rigorous and easy to understand. At the end of the course, a series of ten...
$29.99listed price -
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Udemy CertificateJava School 1: Basic Programming for Students and Beginners
Welcome to Java School, the perfect course for anyone looking to learn programming from the ground up! This course is designed for:High school students who are approaching coding for the first time.First-year university...
$24.99listed price -
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Udemy MOOC / Non-creditA Complete Introduction to the C++ Programming Language
This course will teach you the fundamentals of the C++ programming language, with a focus on Modern C++ features and the efficient use of tools. Start with the fundamentals and work your way up to advanced C++11 concepts...
$49.99listed price -
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Python for Beginners to Advance
Programing with Python for Web App, A.I & Machine LearningPython is one of the most demanding skills in 2022. After completing this course, you will be confident in adding Python as skill in your resume to secure jun...
$19.99listed price -
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Udemy MOOC / Non-creditC++ Programming 2022- Beginner to Expert
The course is designed for those who don't have any prior knowledge about programming. It doesn't matter if you have never written any programs or you have no idea about programming. After this course, you will be able t...
$44.99listed price -
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Udemy CertificateJavaScript voor beginners en gevorderden
IntroJavaScript is de programmeer taal van de browser en daarom één van de meest gebruikte programmeer talen van de wereld. Leer JavaScript met deze cursus gericht op beginners en ervaren developers. Modern JavaScript.Me...
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Udemy CertificateThe Ultimate PHP OOP Crash Course for Beginners 2026
Are you ready to take your PHP skills to the next level?This crash course is designed for PHP developers who understand the basics of the language and want to quickly dive into the powerful world of Object-Oriented Progr...
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Coursera MOOC / Non-creditIntroduction to Object-Oriented Programming with Arduino
Offered by Packt
In this course, you will dive into Object-Oriented Programming (OOP) using the Arduino platform. Through hands-on projects, you will learn how to structure code using OOP principles such as classes, inheritance, and enca...
$49.00listed price
Best Classes Courses for Beginners compared
| # | Course | Provider | Offered by | Price | |
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| 1 | Introduction to Object-Oriented Programming with Java | edX | The Georgia Institute of Technology | $672.30 | View → |
| 2 | Microsoft Applied Skills: Get started in C# (for beginners) | Udemy | — | $99.99 | View → |
| 3 | Introduction to Python (crash course) | Udemy | — | $29.99 | View → |
| 4 | Java School 1: Basic Programming for Students and Beginners | Udemy | — | $24.99 | View → |
| 5 | A Complete Introduction to the C++ Programming Language | Udemy | — | $49.99 | View → |
| 6 | Python for Beginners to Advance | Udemy | — | $19.99 | View → |
| 7 | C++ Programming 2022- Beginner to Expert | Udemy | — | $44.99 | View → |
| 8 | JavaScript voor beginners en gevorderden | Udemy | — | $29.99 | View → |
| 9 | The Ultimate PHP OOP Crash Course for Beginners 2026 | Udemy | — | $19.99 | View → |
| 10 | Introduction to Object-Oriented Programming with Arduino | Coursera | Packt | $49.00 | View → |
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 10 priced courses on this page run from $19.99 to $672.30, with the middle of the range around $44.99 — a spread of $652.31. 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, Udemy and Coursera. The platforms differ in how they sell: some charge once per course, others expect a subscription, and the listed price is not always what you pay at checkout after a promotion. 1 of these are produced by a named university or institution, including The Georgia Institute of Technology — which usually means a fixed syllabus and a recognised certificate, rather than an individual instructor’s own course.
Before you enrol
Open the provider’s own page and check three things this comparison cannot tell you: when the course was last updated, what the syllabus actually covers in its later sections, and what recent learners say. Prices shown here are the provider’s listed price when we last rebuilt this page on 30 August 2026 — they change often, and a promotion can move them substantially. We earn a commission if you enrol through our links, which costs you nothing and never affects the order courses appear in.