10 Best Future of Work Courses on Coursera
We compared 10 Future of Work courses currently listed on Coursera, priced from $49.00 to $49.00. 6 come from a named university or institution, including UNSW Sydney (The University of New South Wales), University of Michigan and University of Colorado Boulder. 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
- 10
- Price range
- $49.00 – $49.00
- Providers
- Coursera
- Last updated
- 18 Sep 2026
How these 10 courses were chosen
Every course below is a real, currently listed course from Coursera, matched to "future of work" 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 $49.00 to $49.00, as listed by the provider when we last updated the page.
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Designing the Future of Work
Offered by UNSW Sydney (The University of New South Wales)
The workplace of tomorrow is an uncertain place. We live in a rapidly changing world, and design innovations such as artificial intelligence (AI), robotics, and big data are rapidly changing the fundamental nature of how...
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Generative AI: Labor and the Future of Work
Offered by University of Michigan
This course gives a broad overview of the impact that generative artificial intelligence (AI) could have on jobs and how it can be used to support everyday tasks. As the use of generative AI increases, organizations are...
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AI Ethics and Society's Future
Offered by University of Colorado Boulder
Artificial intelligence has the potential to reshape many aspects of society, including what it means to work, create, learn, and connect. This course prepares learners to critically analyze the ethical and societal impl...
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What is the Metaverse?
Offered by Meta
The metaverse isn’t just for gamers or developers, it will be for everyone. In this course from the experts at Meta, you’ll learn what the metaverse is, what it means for our world today and into the future, and the oppo...
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The AI Awakening: Implications for the Economy and Society
Offered by Stanford University
This course explores how the advances in artificial intelligence can and will transform our economy and society in the near future. You will hear insights from esteemed AI researchers and industry leaders in technology,...
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Navigating Disruption: Generative AI in the Workplace
Offered by University of Michigan
Generative AI is poised to become one of the most disruptive technologies of our generation. In this course series, you will better understand how generative AI works, what we can learn from disruptive technologies of th...
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AI Literacy for Everyone
Offered by University of Michigan
The rise of generative AI presents both incredible opportunities and complex challenges. This Specialization provides a holistic guide for everyone, taking you from the fundamentals of how generative AI works to applying...
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O Futuro do trabalho e o novo papel do executivo
Offered by Fundação Instituto de Administração
Este programa aborda temas fundamentais para todos que querem se atualizar e aumentar sua empregabilidade. Apresenta tendências e os mais avançados temas sobre trabalho, robótica, inteligência artificial, metaverso e tra...
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Use Generative AI as Your Thought Partner
Offered by Coursera
This is a lesson from the comprehensive program, Navigating Generative AI for Leaders. In this lesson, you’ll learn how Coursera CEO, Jeff Maggioncalda, leverages generative AI models to be a more effective CEO. Jeff wil...
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Managing the Company of the Future
Offered by London Business School & University of London
The aim of the course is to provide you with a comprehensive framework for understanding both the traditional principles of management inside companies today as well as the alternative principles that are becoming increa...
$49.00listed price
Best Future of Work Courses on Coursera compared
| # | Course | Provider | Offered by | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Designing the Future of Work | Coursera | UNSW Sydney (The University of New South Wales) | $49.00 | View → |
| 2 | Generative AI: Labor and the Future of Work | Coursera | University of Michigan | $49.00 | View → |
| 3 | AI Ethics and Society's Future | Coursera | University of Colorado Boulder | $49.00 | View → |
| 4 | What is the Metaverse? | Coursera | Meta | $49.00 | View → |
| 5 | The AI Awakening: Implications for the Economy and Society | Coursera | Stanford University | $49.00 | View → |
| 6 | Navigating Disruption: Generative AI in the Workplace | Coursera | University of Michigan | $49.00 | View → |
| 7 | AI Literacy for Everyone | Coursera | University of Michigan | $49.00 | View → |
| 8 | O Futuro do trabalho e o novo papel do executivo | Coursera | Fundação Instituto de Administração | $49.00 | View → |
| 9 | Use Generative AI as Your Thought Partner | Coursera | Coursera | $49.00 | View → |
| 10 | Managing the Company of the Future | Coursera | London Business School & University of London | $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 10 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. 6 of these are produced by a named university or institution, including UNSW Sydney (The University of New South Wales), University of Michigan and University of Colorado Boulder — 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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