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25 Best Business Models Courses Online

We compared 25 Business Models courses currently listed on Coursera, edX and Udemy, priced from $5.00 to $249.00. 10 come from a named university or institution, including The University of Maryland, College Park, Rutgers the State University of New Jersey and London Business School & University of London. 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
$5.00 – $249.00
Providers
Coursera, edX, Udemy
Last updated
18 Sep 2026
How these 25 courses were chosen

Every course below is a real, currently listed course from Coursera, edX, Udemy, matched to "business models" 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 $5.00 to $249.00, as listed by the provider when we last updated the page.

  1. 1
    Coursera MOOC / Non-credit Grade B

    Platform Thinking: Innovation in digital business models era

    Offered by Politecnico di Milano

    This specialization is intended for innovation lovers seeking to develop an in-depth knowledge of platform models. We are all surrounded by platforms, but too often, we do not see how they differ from traditional organiz...

    $49.00
    listed price
  2. 2
    edX MOOC / Non-credit Grade C University-backed

    Creating Innovative Business Models

    Offered by The University of Maryland, College Park

    Build your capabilities to create a value proposition, team strategy, market strategy, and financial strategy to transform your ideas into a startup company or innovative corporate venture

    $189.00
    listed price
  3. 3
    Udemy Certificate Grade C

    Les business models de l’économie digitale

    Présentation du cours L’économie digitale entre dans le monde de l’économie ancienne comme une Formule dans un bac à sable, sans respecter l’ordre des choses. L’ubérisation marche à son train infernal, les chaînes de val...

    $99.99
    listed price
  4. 4
    Udemy Certificate Grade C

    Micro-SaaS Business Models for Creatives

    Micro-SaaS Business Models for Creatives is a structured, practical course designed to help designers, artists, freelancers, and digital creators build small but highly profitable SaaS businesses around real-world niche...

    $24.99
    listed price
  5. 5
    edX MOOC / Non-credit Grade C

    Business Models for Technology Innovators

    Offered by Arm Education

    Engineers and technology innovators need to understand how their contribution fits into the bigger picture. At the heart of this is the business model. Learn through a series of case studies how to understand and deploy...

    $99.00
    listed price
  6. 6
    edX MOOC / Non-credit Grade D Lowest price here

    Innovative Business Models for Expanding Broadband and Closing the Access Gaps

    Offered by World Bank Group

    This course is based on the World Bank’s Innovative Business Models for Expanding Broadband and Closing the Access Gaps. This course is intended to provide informative examples and discussion regarding innovative busines...

    $5.00
    listed price
  7. 7
    edX MOOC / Non-credit Grade D

    e-Learning course on Innovative Business Models for Expanding Fiber-Optic Networks and Closing the Access Gaps

    Offered by World Bank Group

    This course is based on the World Bank’s Innovative Business Models for Expanding Fiber-Optic Networks and Closing the Access Gaps report. It reviews and provides guidance on innovative business models and approaches to...

    $5.00
    listed price
  8. 8
    edX MOOC / Non-credit Grade D

    Digital Commerce Reinventing Business Models

    Offered by Tecnológico de Monterrey

    The speed of business transactions and the agile way to take decisions increase the needs to digitalize the trading activities of any kind of business. That’s why the business models are changing very fast, and the adapt...

    $249.00
    listed price
  9. 9
    Coursera MOOC / Non-credit Grade A University-backed

    Our Share: Employee Ownership as a Wealth Sharing Tool

    Offered by Rutgers the State University of New Jersey

    In this course, you will learn about a well-researched tool for building a more equitable economy: “employee ownership.” You will learn what it is, how it differs from traditional business ownership models, and the forms...

    $49.00
    listed price
  10. 10
    Coursera MOOC / Non-credit Grade A University-backed

    How to Finance and Grow Your Startup – Without VC

    Offered by London Business School & University of London

    Who? If you’re an entrepreneur at any stage of your journey, or even an aspiring one, and you need money to start or grow your business, this course is for you. What? This course will introduce, and help you put to use i...

    $49.00
    listed price
  11. 11
    Coursera MOOC / Non-credit Grade A University-backed

    Strategic Technology Management

    Offered by University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    The success of modern companies depends critically on their manager’s ability to generate strategic innovationwhich leverages technological and market changes. A key part of the equation is delivering new products that d...

    $79.00
    listed price
  12. 12
    Coursera MOOC / Non-credit Grade A University-backed

    The Theory of the Firm

    Offered by University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    In this course, we will begin covering the theory of the firm. Economists call this "The Economics of the Lemonade Stand." And that title makes perfect sense, since the concepts we cover can be used by anyone, from someo...

    $49.00
    listed price
  13. 13
    Coursera MOOC / Non-credit Grade A University-backed

    Digital Business - Understand the digital world

    Offered by IMT - Telecom Paris

    Facebook, AirBnB, Tesla, Amazon, Uber. In just a few years, companies like these have changed the face of the global economy. Meanwhile, hundreds of thousands of start-ups are disrupting old business models, taking on ce...

    $49.00
    listed price
  14. 14
    Coursera Certificate Grade A University-backed

    Corporate Entrepreneurship: Innovating within Corporations

    Offered by University of Maryland, College Park

    For an increasing number of established companies, creating new business opportunities within the company is an imperative for success. Maturing technologies and aging product portfolios are requiring companies to create...

    $49.00
    listed price
  15. 15
    Coursera MOOC / Non-credit Grade A University-backed

    Indian Economy in a Digital World

    Offered by O.P. Jindal Global University

    Understand how technology is reshaping India’s economy—and prepare for what comes next. Indian Economy in a Digital World explores the transformation of India’s economy through digital technologies, platforms, public inf...

    $49.00
    listed price
  16. 16
    Coursera MOOC / Non-credit Grade A University-backed

    Credit Risk Management: Frameworks and Strategies

    Offered by New York Institute of Finance

    In this course, you will use business and industry analysis to understand companies, projects, business models, and financing proposals. You will then prepare qualitative risk analysis for specific companies to use as th...

    $79.00
    listed price
  17. 17
    Coursera MOOC / Non-credit Grade A University-backed

    Digital Transformation for Agile Organizations

    Offered by Duke University

    In this course, you will learn how digital technologies are reshaping industries and creating new opportunities for agile organizations. You will explore the role of digital transformation in enhancing operational effici...

    $49.00
    listed price
  18. 18
    Coursera MOOC / Non-credit Grade B University-backed

    Transformative Leadership in the Circular Economy

    Offered by Siemens & University of Colorado Boulder

    The Transformative Leadership in the Circular Economy specialization empowers learners to lead sustainability efforts by combining foundational knowledge of circular economy principles with strategic marketing and person...

    $49.00
    listed price
  19. 19
    Coursera MOOC / Non-credit Grade B University-backed

    The Future of Healthcare and Emerging Trends

    Offered by University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    This course delves into transformative ideas reshaping healthcare delivery. It explores emerging business and medical practice models and the impact of novel information technology, examining how these advancements disru...

    $49.00
    listed price
  20. 20
    Coursera MOOC / Non-credit Grade B

    Governing sustainability in the future

    Offered by Real Madrid Graduate School Universidad Europea

    This course explores how to govern and build sustainability strategies in sport in a rapidly changing global context. Through strategic perspectives and examples from the sports ecosystem, learners will analyze how socia...

    $49.00
    listed price
  21. 21
    Coursera MOOC / Non-credit Grade B

    AI in Healthcare: Insights for Users, Buyers, and Investors

    Offered by John Wiley & Sons

    Based on the book, AI Doctor, by Ronald M. Razmi. This course explores how artificial intelligence is revolutionizing healthcare, from enhancing diagnostics to improving patient care. It provides practical insights into...

    $49.00
    listed price
  22. 22
    Coursera MOOC / Non-credit Grade B

    Future of Sports

    Offered by Real Madrid Graduate School Universidad Europea

    This specialization explores how global sport is being reshaped by structural change, technology, and capital, from the evolution of fan behavior and media rights to new competition formats, data driven performance, and...

    $49.00
    listed price
  23. 23
    Coursera MOOC / Non-credit Grade B

    Advanced Digital Transformation

    Offered by IIMA - IIM Ahmedabad

    This specialization is composed of three courses. Each offers a different perspectives on digital technology in the strategic context. Whether you’re an IT professional looking to move up or a seasoned executive hoping t...

    $49.00
    listed price
  24. 24
    Coursera MOOC / Non-credit Grade B

    Cadeia de Suprimentos na Nuvem

    Offered by Fundação Instituto de Administração

    Nossas boas-vindas ao Curso Cadeia de Suprimentos na Nuvem. Neste curso, você aprenderá como o supply chain pode ampliar o valor da empresa explorando as diversas ferramentas disponíveis em cloud para potencializar a vis...

    $49.00
    listed price
  25. 25
    Coursera MOOC / Non-credit Grade B

    Intel Telco Cloud Transformation

    Offered by Intel

    Evolving the network infrastructure doesn’t come without complexity and challenges. Addressing the tremendous data growth, supporting multiple clouds, securing networks and increasing automation are just a few. Intel Tel...

    $49.00
    listed price

Best Business Models Courses Online compared

# Course Provider Offered by Price
1 Platform Thinking: Innovation in digital business models era Coursera Politecnico di Milano $49.00 View →
2 Creating Innovative Business Models edX The University of Maryland, College Park $189.00 View →
3 Les business models de l’économie digitale Udemy $99.99 View →
4 Micro-SaaS Business Models for Creatives Udemy $24.99 View →
5 Business Models for Technology Innovators edX Arm Education $99.00 View →
6 Innovative Business Models for Expanding Broadband and Closing the Acc... edX World Bank Group $5.00 View →
7 e-Learning course on Innovative Business Models for Expanding Fiber-Op... edX World Bank Group $5.00 View →
8 Digital Commerce Reinventing Business Models edX Tecnológico de Monterrey $249.00 View →
9 Our Share: Employee Ownership as a Wealth Sharing Tool Coursera Rutgers the State University of New Jersey $49.00 View →
10 How to Finance and Grow Your Startup – Without VC Coursera London Business School & University of London $49.00 View →
11 Strategic Technology Management Coursera University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign $79.00 View →
12 The Theory of the Firm Coursera University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign $49.00 View →
13 Digital Business - Understand the digital world Coursera IMT - Telecom Paris $49.00 View →
14 Corporate Entrepreneurship: Innovating within Corporations Coursera University of Maryland, College Park $49.00 View →
15 Indian Economy in a Digital World Coursera O.P. Jindal Global University $49.00 View →
16 Credit Risk Management: Frameworks and Strategies Coursera New York Institute of Finance $79.00 View →
17 Digital Transformation for Agile Organizations Coursera Duke University $49.00 View →
18 Transformative Leadership in the Circular Economy Coursera Siemens & University of Colorado Boulder $49.00 View →
19 The Future of Healthcare and Emerging Trends Coursera University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign $49.00 View →
20 Governing sustainability in the future Coursera Real Madrid Graduate School Universidad Europea $49.00 View →
21 AI in Healthcare: Insights for Users, Buyers, and Investors Coursera John Wiley & Sons $49.00 View →
22 Future of Sports Coursera Real Madrid Graduate School Universidad Europea $49.00 View →
23 Advanced Digital Transformation Coursera IIMA - IIM Ahmedabad $49.00 View →
24 Cadeia de Suprimentos na Nuvem Coursera Fundação Instituto de Administração $49.00 View →
25 Intel Telco Cloud Transformation Coursera Intel $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 25 priced courses on this page run from $5.00 to $249.00, with the middle of the range around $49.00 — a spread of $244.00. 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 Coursera, edX and Udemy. 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. 10 of these are produced by a named university or institution, including The University of Maryland, College Park, Rutgers the State University of New Jersey and London Business School & University of London — which usually means a fixed syllabus and a recognised certificate, rather than an individual instructor’s own course.

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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 18 September 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.

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