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15 Best NodeJS Courses on Coursera

We compared 15 Nodejs courses currently listed on Coursera, priced from $9.99 to $49.00. 2 come from a named university or institution, including IBM and The Hong Kong University of Science and 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
15
Price range
$9.99 – $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 "nodejs" 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 $9.99 to $49.00, as listed by the provider when we last updated the page.

  1. 1
    Coursera MOOC / Non-credit Grade B

    Build and Implement a Real-Time Chat App with NodeJS

    Offered by EDUCBA

    By the end of this course, learners will be able to explain real-time communication concepts, configure a NodeJS development environment, construct a browser-based chat interface, and implement a fully functional multi-u...

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

    NodeJS Made Easy for MEAN or MERN Stack

    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
  3. 3
    Coursera MOOC / Non-credit Grade B

    NodeJS Unleashed: Mastering Backend Development

    Offered by EDUCBA

    Embark on a comprehensive Node.js development journey with this course. Starting with the fundamentals, you will establish a solid foundation by mastering Node.js installation and utilizing Visual Studio Code. Later, We...

    $49.00
    listed price
  4. 4
    Coursera Certificate Grade B

    MEAN Stack Developer: MongoDB, ExpressJS, AngularJS & NodeJS

    Offered by EDUCBA

    Course Overview: Explore the comprehensive MEAN Stack Developer Specialization, covering MongoDB, ExpressJS, AngularJS, and NodeJS. Master the key technologies powering modern web development, enabling you to build robus...

    $49.00
    listed price
  5. 5
    Coursera Certificate Grade A University-backed

    JavaScript Programming with React, Node & MongoDB

    Offered by IBM

    If you want to learn a single language used for both front-end and back-end development, this JavaScript specialization from IBM is for you. You can use this versatile, popular programming language to architect cloud-bas...

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

    Cloud Application Development Foundations

    Offered by IBM

    This program will equip you with all the key skills and technical know-how to kickstart your career as a full-stack Cloud Native Developer. Guided by experts at IBM, you will learn to build your own cloud-based applicati...

    $49.00
    listed price
  7. 7
    Coursera MOOC / Non-credit Grade A University-backed

    Learning Server-side Programming through Game Development

    Offered by The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

    This course offers a comprehensive understanding of web development, concentrating on essential server-side techniques. Topics include the HTTP protocol for browser-server communication, various methods of interaction be...

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

    Node.js Design Patterns

    Offered by Packt

    This specialization provides a structured journey through Node.js, beginning with its core concepts and asynchronous programming patterns. Learners gain foundational skills in the Node.js platform, module system, callbac...

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

    Node.js Patterns: Streams, Design Patterns, and Testing

    Offered by Packt

    Modern Node.js applications demand more than functional code—they require scalable architectures, maintainable designs, and reliable testing practices. This course explores advanced Node.js patterns and architectural str...

    $49.00
    listed price
  10. 10
    Coursera Certificate Grade B

    Secure Full Stack MEAN Developer

    Offered by EC-Council

    MEAN stack development is a modern approach to building dynamic web applications. It is an open-source JavaScript framework that harnesses four major technologies: MongoDB, Express, Angular, and Node.js. Given the ever-i...

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

    Kubernetes for Beginners

    Offered by Packt

    Updated in May 2025. This course now 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 yo...

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

    MERN eCommerce from Scratch

    Offered by Packt

    Updated in May 2025. This course now 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 yo...

    $49.00
    listed price
  13. 13
    Coursera MOOC / Non-credit Grade D Lowest price here

    Web Development in Node.js: Build Your First Website

    Offered by Coursera

    This guided project, Web Development in Node.js: Build Your First Website, will help an aspiring web developer who is looking to incorporate Node.js into their website along with front-end basics like CSS and HTML. In th...

    $9.99
    listed price
  14. 14
    Coursera MOOC / Non-credit Grade C

    JavaScript Security

    Offered by Infosec

    In this Specialization, we will investigate, prevent, and resolve JavaScript-related attacks and learn how to build safer JavaScript applications. JavaScript is a fundamental technology for building web applications and...

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

    Node.js Foundations: Core Concepts & Async Patterns

    Offered by Packt

    This course covers the essential concepts of Node.js, emphasizing its event-driven architecture and significance in modern backend development. Professionals will understand how Node.js enables scalable, non-blocking app...

    $49.00
    listed price

Best NodeJS Courses on Coursera compared

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 15 priced courses on this page run from $9.99 to $49.00, with the middle of the range around $49.00 — a spread of $39.01. 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. 2 of these are produced by a named university or institution, including IBM and The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology — which usually means a fixed syllabus and a recognised certificate, rather than an individual instructor’s own course.

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