25 Best Law Courses Online
We compared 25 Law courses currently listed on edX and Coursera, priced from $49.00 to $129.00. 16 come from a named university or institution, including Institute of Science Tokyo, The University of Hong Kong and Yale 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
- 25
- Price range
- $49.00 – $129.00
- Providers
- edX, Coursera
- Last updated
- 30 Aug 2026
How these 25 courses were chosen
Every course below is a real, currently listed course from edX, Coursera, matched to this topic 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 $129.00, as listed by the provider when we last updated the page.
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Basic Japanese Civil Law 2
Offered by Institute of Science Tokyo
This course is in succession to the TokyoTechX "Basic Japanese Civil Law," which covered legal concepts common to many countries, such as sovereignty, constitution, separation of three powers, basic human rights, and per...
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State, Law and the Economy II
Offered by The University of Hong Kong
Part II of this course provides an in-depth exploration of the political and economic factors that influence power dynamics, governance, and growth across various political systems. Spanning four weeks, students will gai...
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American Contract Law II
Offered by Yale University
Course description: Contracts I & II provides a comprehensive overview of contract law in the United States. The course covers most of the key concepts found in a first year law school class. Each lecture is based on one...
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Law You Can Use
Offered by University of Pittsburgh
This course introduces relevant legal topics through flexible weekly modules, allowing completion within five weeks or less. Each standalone module is designed to be completed independently, so you can engage with all fi...
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European Business Law: Competing in Europe
Offered by Lund University
About this Course This six-week course titled Competing in Europe is the third in a series of three exploring some of the main business aspects of European Union law. Besides providing learners with a sound knowledge bas...
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Constitutional Struggles in the Muslim World
Offered by University of Copenhagen
Learn what motivates the restive Muslim youth from Tunis to Tehran, what political positions Islamists from Mali to Chechnya are fighting for, where the seeming obsession with Islamic law comes from, where the secularist...
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Introduction to American Corporate Law
Offered by University of Pennsylvania
This course introduces the legal structure of the modern corporation. Rather than treating corporate law as a technical checklist, we will study it as a system of institutional design that allocates power, defines obliga...
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Copyright for Multimedia
Offered by Emory University
Copyright questions about different formats (data, images, music and video) can be especially difficult. Sometimes the law specifically distinguishes between these different formats, and in most cases there are media-spe...
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Corporate & Commercial Law I: Contracts & Employment Law
Offered by University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
This class deals with the business law topics that appear on the CPA exam: Agency, Contracts, Debtor-Creditor Relationships, Government Regulation of Business, and Business Organizations. Students will gain an understand...
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Taxation of Multinationals for Everyone
Offered by Leiden University
Curious about the global debate on whether multinationals pay their fair share of taxes? This course from Leiden University is designed to demystify international tax planning for all learners — whether you're a beginner...
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A Law Student's Toolkit
Offered by Yale University
Whether you are an advanced law student looking to review the basics, or an aspiring law student looking for head start, this course will help you build the foundation you will need to succeed in law school and beyond. T...
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Healthcare Law
Offered by University of Pennsylvania
This Specialization is designed to help you navigate the complex legal framework that governs modern health systems. You will learn the fundamentals of American health law, then explore how privacy law shapes the relatio...
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Business Law
Offered by University of California, Santa Barbara
Business law is easier to navigate when you can see how the pieces fit together. In this three-course Specialization, you’ll build a practical understanding of the legal rules that shape business decisions, from contract...
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Global Affairs Explained
Offered by Council on Foreign Relations
Global Affairs Explained is a three-course specialization created by the Council on Foreign Relations. By completing this self-guided series, you will understand fundamental principles that shape global affairs, the ways...
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European Business Law
Offered by Lund University
The European Union is one of the world's largest and most important economies. This specialization is a 3-course bundle that will teach learners the fundamentals of European Business Law. In the first course, Understandi...
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Children's Human Rights - An Interdisciplinary Introduction
Offered by University of Geneva
Drawing on the contributions of several academic disciplines including law, psychology, sociology, history, educational and health sciences, economy and anthropology, an interdisciplinary approach guides the student into...
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European Business Law: Understanding the Fundamentals
Offered by Lund University
The European Union is one of the world’s largest and most important economies. This six week course is the first in a series of three that will provide students with an insight into European Business Law. The series rang...
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The Cosmopolitan Medieval Arabic World
Offered by Leiden University
Did you know that Arabic was for centuries the lingua franca in an area stretching from the south of Spain to the Chinese border? Did you know that the Middle East under Muslim rule in those days was the world’s beating...
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Global Diplomacy: the United Nations in the World
Offered by SOAS University of London & University of London
The course offers a well-researched and broad-ranging primer to the United Nations system. Consisting of an introduction to the complex UN family and its history, and a series of ‘snapshots’ of key UN functions, which ar...
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What is Corruption: Anti-Corruption and Compliance
Offered by University of Pennsylvania
Have you ever paid someone for doing you a favor? You may be accustomed to tipping wait staff or other service providers, but what if you paid a police officer for NOT issuing a parking ticket? Or if you gave a “gift” to...
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International Humanitarian Law in Theory and Practice
Offered by Leiden University
“International Humanitarian Law in Theory and Practice” is the first MOOC of the Kalshoven-Gieskes Forum on International Humanitarian Law, which is the platform within the Grotius Centre for International Legal Studies...
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The Korean Economic Development
Offered by Yonsei University
You will review the evolution of the Korean economy decade by decade since Korea’s independence from Japan in 1945. Major policies of each decade will be explained and their effect on the Korean economy will be analyzed....
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Power and Foreign Policy in International Relations
Offered by O.P. Jindal Global University
How do global powers shape world politics—and why do countries make the foreign policy choices they do? In this course, you’ll explore the relationship between power and foreign policy in international relations and lear...
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Business Law: Contracts, Liability, and Regulation
Offered by University of California, Santa Barbara
Learn how U.S. business law shapes everyday decisions about contracts, liability, regulation, ethics, and dispute resolution. In this course, you’ll build a practical foundation for recognizing legal issues, understandin...
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Foreign Policies of Great, Middle, and Small Powers
Offered by O.P. Jindal Global University
Why do some countries shape the global order while others punch above their weight? Learn how power, national interests, domestic politics, and the international system shape foreign policy—and apply these ideas to real-...
$49.00listed price
Best Law Courses Online compared
| # | Course | Provider | Offered by | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Basic Japanese Civil Law 2 | edX | Institute of Science Tokyo | $129.00 | View → |
| 2 | State, Law and the Economy II | edX | The University of Hong Kong | $50.00 | View → |
| 3 | American Contract Law II | Coursera | Yale University | $49.00 | View → |
| 4 | Law You Can Use | Coursera | University of Pittsburgh | $49.00 | View → |
| 5 | European Business Law: Competing in Europe | Coursera | Lund University | $59.00 | View → |
| 6 | Constitutional Struggles in the Muslim World | Coursera | University of Copenhagen | $49.00 | View → |
| 7 | Introduction to American Corporate Law | Coursera | University of Pennsylvania | $49.00 | View → |
| 8 | Copyright for Multimedia | Coursera | Emory University | $49.00 | View → |
| 9 | Corporate & Commercial Law I: Contracts & Employment Law | Coursera | University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign | $79.00 | View → |
| 10 | Taxation of Multinationals for Everyone | Coursera | Leiden University | $49.00 | View → |
| 11 | A Law Student's Toolkit | Coursera | Yale University | $49.00 | View → |
| 12 | Healthcare Law | Coursera | University of Pennsylvania | $79.00 | View → |
| 13 | Business Law | Coursera | University of California, Santa Barbara | $49.00 | View → |
| 14 | Global Affairs Explained | Coursera | Council on Foreign Relations | $49.00 | View → |
| 15 | European Business Law | Coursera | Lund University | $49.00 | View → |
| 16 | Children's Human Rights - An Interdisciplinary Introduction | Coursera | University of Geneva | $49.00 | View → |
| 17 | European Business Law: Understanding the Fundamentals | Coursera | Lund University | $49.00 | View → |
| 18 | The Cosmopolitan Medieval Arabic World | Coursera | Leiden University | $49.00 | View → |
| 19 | Global Diplomacy: the United Nations in the World | Coursera | SOAS University of London & University of London | $49.00 | View → |
| 20 | What is Corruption: Anti-Corruption and Compliance | Coursera | University of Pennsylvania | $99.00 | View → |
| 21 | International Humanitarian Law in Theory and Practice | Coursera | Leiden University | $49.00 | View → |
| 22 | The Korean Economic Development | Coursera | Yonsei University | $49.00 | View → |
| 23 | Power and Foreign Policy in International Relations | Coursera | O.P. Jindal Global University | $49.00 | View → |
| 24 | Business Law: Contracts, Liability, and Regulation | Coursera | University of California, Santa Barbara | $49.00 | View → |
| 25 | Foreign Policies of Great, Middle, and Small Powers | Coursera | O.P. Jindal Global University | $49.00 | View → |
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