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15 Best Image Generation Courses on Coursera

We compared 15 Image Generation courses currently listed on Coursera, priced from $49.00 to $49.00. 3 come from a named university or institution, including Duke University, DeepLearning.AI and Alberta Machine Intelligence Institute. 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
15
Price range
$49.00 – $49.00
Providers
Coursera
Last updated
30 Aug 2026
How these 15 courses were chosen

Every course below is a real, currently listed course from Coursera, matched to "image generation" 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 $49.00 to $49.00, as listed by the provider when we last updated the page.

  1. 1
    Coursera MOOC / Non-credit Lowest price here

    Introduction to Image Generation - Italiano

    Offered by Google Cloud

    Questo corso introduce i modelli di diffusione, una famiglia di modelli di machine learning che recentemente si sono dimostrati promettenti nello spazio di generazione delle immagini. I modelli di diffusione traggono isp...

    $49.00
    listed price
  2. 2
    Coursera MOOC / Non-credit

    Introduction to Image Generation

    Offered by Google Cloud

    This course introduces diffusion models, a family of machine learning models that recently showed promise in the image generation space. Diffusion models draw inspiration from physics, specifically thermodynamics. Within...

    $49.00
    listed price
  3. 3
    Coursera MOOC / Non-credit University-backed

    Introduction to Generative AI

    Offered by Duke University

    This introductory course is designed for beginners with no prior knowledge of generative AI. You will start by gaining a high-level understanding of what generative AI is and how it works. Through interactive lessons and...

    $49.00
    listed price
  4. 4
    Coursera MOOC / Non-credit University-backed

    Build Basic Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs)

    Offered by DeepLearning.AI

    In this course, you will: - Learn about GANs and their applications - Understand the intuition behind the fundamental components of GANs - Explore and implement multiple GAN architectures - Build conditional GANs capable...

    $49.00
    listed price
  5. 5
    Coursera MOOC / Non-credit University-backed

    Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs)

    Offered by DeepLearning.AI

    About GANs Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs) are powerful machine learning models capable of generating realistic image, video, and voice outputs. Rooted in game theory, GANs have wide-spread application: from impro...

    $49.00
    listed price
  6. 6
    Coursera MOOC / Non-credit University-backed

    Generative AI Essentials

    Offered by Alberta Machine Intelligence Institute

    Specialization Summary In this three-course specialization, you’ll first build a solid grounding in Generative AI. Learning how models like ChatGPT and DALL·E generate text and images, master prompt engineering technique...

    $49.00
    listed price
  7. 7
    Coursera Certificate

    Fine-tuning Image Models with Diffusion

    Offered by Coursera

    The Fine-Tuning Image Models with Diffusion course is designed for developers, engineers, and technical product builders who are new to Generative AI but already have intermediate machine learning knowledge, basic Python...

    $49.00
    listed price
  8. 8
    Coursera MOOC / Non-credit

    Generative AI Fundamentals for Beginners

    Offered by Packt

    This course features Coursera Coach! A smarter way to learn with interactive, real-time conversations that help you test your knowledge, challenge assumptions, and deepen your understanding as you progress through the co...

    $49.00
    listed price
  9. 9
    Coursera MOOC / Non-credit

    Midjourney for Beginners: Step-by-Step AI Art Guide

    Offered by Skillshare

    Ready to unlock a skill that can open up an entirely new world of creative possibilities? Join instructor Arnold Trinh as he introduces you to the exciting world of AI image generation with Midjourney. Discover how to br...

    $49.00
    listed price
  10. 10
    Coursera MOOC / Non-credit

    Core generative models and techniques

    Offered by Microsoft

    Explore the diverse and powerful world of core generative AI. This course provides a comprehensive survey of the fundamental models that power modern AI, including Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs), autoregressive m...

    $49.00
    listed price
  11. 11
    Coursera MOOC / Non-credit

    Generative AI for Azure Cloud Engineers

    Offered by Whizlabs

    The Generative AI for Azure Cloud Engineers course is designed for Azure cloud engineers, DevOps professionals, solution architects, and IT practitioners who want to understand and implement Generative AI solutions using...

    $49.00
    listed price
  12. 12
    Coursera MOOC / Non-credit

    Generative AI: Fine-Tuning LLMs and Diffusion Models

    Offered by Board Infinity

    "Master Generative AI with hands-on training in Large Language Models (LLMs), PEFT techniques (LoRA, QLoRA), and Diffusion Models using Hugging Face, diffusers, peft, trl, and bitsandbytes. This course takes you from the...

    $49.00
    listed price
  13. 13
    Coursera MOOC / Non-credit

    Getting Started with Generative AI API

    Offered by Codio

    This specialization provides a survey of generative AI functionality using Python: text generation, image generation and code generation. Each course spotlights OpenAI’s industry-leading API - giving learners a clear sen...

    $49.00
    listed price
  14. 14
    Coursera MOOC / Non-credit

    Generative AI and ChatGPT - Quickstart with Examples

    Offered by Packt

    This course features Coursera Coach! A smarter way to learn with interactive, real-time conversations that help you test your knowledge, challenge assumptions, and deepen your understanding as you progress through the co...

    $49.00
    listed price
  15. 15
    Coursera MOOC / Non-credit

    Attention Mechanisms and Transformer Models Course

    Offered by Simplilearn

    This deep learning course provides a comprehensive introduction to attention mechanisms and transformer models the foundation of modern GenAI systems. Begin by exploring the shift from traditional neural networks to atte...

    $49.00
    listed price

Best Image Generation Courses on Coursera compared

# Course Provider Offered by Price
1 Introduction to Image Generation - Italiano Coursera Google Cloud $49.00 View →
2 Introduction to Image Generation Coursera Google Cloud $49.00 View →
3 Introduction to Generative AI Coursera Duke University $49.00 View →
4 Build Basic Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs) Coursera DeepLearning.AI $49.00 View →
5 Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs) Coursera DeepLearning.AI $49.00 View →
6 Generative AI Essentials Coursera Alberta Machine Intelligence Institute $49.00 View →
7 Fine-tuning Image Models with Diffusion Coursera Coursera $49.00 View →
8 Generative AI Fundamentals for Beginners Coursera Packt $49.00 View →
9 Midjourney for Beginners: Step-by-Step AI Art Guide Coursera Skillshare $49.00 View →
10 Core generative models and techniques Coursera Microsoft $49.00 View →
11 Generative AI for Azure Cloud Engineers Coursera Whizlabs $49.00 View →
12 Generative AI: Fine-Tuning LLMs and Diffusion Models Coursera Board Infinity $49.00 View →
13 Getting Started with Generative AI API Coursera Codio $49.00 View →
14 Generative AI and ChatGPT - Quickstart with Examples Coursera Packt $49.00 View →
15 Attention Mechanisms and Transformer Models Course Coursera Simplilearn $49.00 View →

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What the prices here tell you

The 15 priced courses on this page run from $49.00 to $49.00, with the middle of the range around $49.00 — a spread of $0.00. The options are closely priced, so cost is unlikely to be your deciding factor. 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 Coursera. Everything on this page is sold on the one platform, so the buying experience is the same whichever you pick. 3 of these are produced by a named university or institution, including Duke University, DeepLearning.AI and Alberta Machine Intelligence Institute — which usually means a fixed syllabus and a recognised certificate, rather than an individual instructor’s own course.

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