8 Best Globalization Courses on edX
We compared 8 Globalization courses currently listed on edX, priced from $29.00 to $209.00. 4 come from a named university or institution, including Seoul National University, Georgetown University and Harvard University. 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
- 8
- Price range
- $29.00 – $209.00
- Providers
- edX
- Last updated
- 30 Aug 2026
How these 8 courses were chosen
Every course below is a real, currently listed course from edX, matched to "globalization" 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 $29.00 to $209.00, as listed by the provider when we last updated the page.
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Upper-Intermediate English: Business and Globalization
Offered by Universitat Politècnica de València
Learn how to write letters, use appropriate verbal tenses and enhance your English vocabulary and grammar, all within the context of globalization.
$39.00listed price -
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Globalization: Past and Future
Offered by SDG Academy
Is globalization a new phenomenon or a cyclical pattern throughout human history?
$29.00listed price -
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Globalizing East Asia
Offered by Seoul National University
This course explores the changing culture and society of the three East Asian countries, South Korea, China, and Japan. Students are expected to understand local representations of globalization, focusing on how people o...
$54.00listed price -
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Foundations of Ethical Decision-Making: Government and Political Issues
Offered by Georgetown University
Globalization has dramatically increased the influence of international corporations in political, economic, and sociocultural spheres. More than ever, global managers are faced with profound choices about their impact....
$179.00listed price -
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Modern Masterpieces of World Literature
Offered by Harvard University
Examine how great modern writers capture the intricacies of our globalized world and how their works circulate within that world to find their own audiences.
$209.00listed price -
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Transnational Studies - Japan and the World
Offered by The University of Tokyo
Learn to think ‘transnationally’ and understand the border-crossing flows of people, things and ideas.
$59.00listed price -
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Storia Economica
Offered by Università degli Studi di Napoli Federico II
Comprendere la storia economica dal mercantilismo, alla rivoluzione industriale, attraverso le grandi guerre fino alla fase della globalizzazione attuale e alla crisi economica. Learn the history of economics from mercan...
$55.00listed price -
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Business, International Relations and the Political Economy
Offered by LSE
Successfully tackle the obstacles posed by globalisation and leverage the business opportunities presented by a worldwide marketplace.
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Best Globalization Courses on edX compared
| # | Course | Provider | Offered by | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Upper-Intermediate English: Business and Globalization | edX | Universitat Politècnica de València | $39.00 | View → |
| 2 | Globalization: Past and Future | edX | SDG Academy | $29.00 | View → |
| 3 | Globalizing East Asia | edX | Seoul National University | $54.00 | View → |
| 4 | Foundations of Ethical Decision-Making: Government and Political Issue... | edX | Georgetown University | $179.00 | View → |
| 5 | Modern Masterpieces of World Literature | edX | Harvard University | $209.00 | View → |
| 6 | Transnational Studies - Japan and the World | edX | The University of Tokyo | $59.00 | View → |
| 7 | Storia Economica | edX | Università degli Studi di Napoli Federico II | $55.00 | View → |
| 8 | Business, International Relations and the Political Economy | edX | LSE | — | 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 7 priced courses on this page run from $29.00 to $209.00, with the middle of the range around $55.00 — a spread of $180.00. 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. Everything on this page is sold on the one platform, so the buying experience is the same whichever you pick. 4 of these are produced by a named university or institution, including Seoul National University, Georgetown University and Harvard University — which usually means a fixed syllabus and a recognised certificate, rather than an individual instructor’s own course.
Before you enrol
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