Top Coursera Computer Security And Networks Courses by Reddit Upvotes
Reddit is a social media and news aggregation website that ranks content based on a voting system. People worldwide post content (usually links, but also original content), and other users can “upvote” or “downvote” posts, pushing the most interesting content to the top.
It’s a place where you can find groups of like-minded people. Reddit calls these groups subreddits, and they cover different topics, including niche interests, politics, hobbies, and thousands of other topics people want to talk about.
Since its launch in 2005, the site has become one of the most popular social media sites with millions of monthly active users.
We've conducted analyses to find the best of Coursera from the depths of Reddit. This analysis has been conducted over 2.7 million Reddit upvotes.
Table of Contents
Top Computer Security And Networks courses
Cryptography I Cryptography is an indispensable tool for protecting information in computer systems Stanford University | 14 reddit posts 329 mentions |
Bitcoin and Cryptocurrency Technologies To really understand what is special about Bitcoin, we need to understand how it works at a technical Princeton University | 33 reddit posts 209 mentions |
Cybersecurity Cybersecurity Fundamentals University of Maryland, College Park | 3 reddit posts 57 mentions |
Internet History, Technology, and Security The impact of technology and networks on our lives, culture, and society continues to increase University of Michigan | 1 reddit posts 30 mentions |
Securing Digital Democracy In this course, you'll learn what every citizen should know about the security risks--and future University of Michigan | 2 reddit posts 23 mentions |
Software Defined Networking In this course, you will learn about software defined networking and how it is changing the way The University of Chicago | 0 reddit posts 18 mentions |
Cryptography This course will introduce you to the foundations of modern cryptography, with an eye University of Maryland, College Park | 2 reddit posts 13 mentions |
Software Security This course we will explore the foundations of software security University of Maryland, College Park | 1 reddit posts 7 mentions |
Google Cloud Fundamentals for AWS Professionals This accelerated 6-hour course with labs introduces AWS professionals to the core capabilities of Google Cloud Google Cloud | 0 reddit posts 11 mentions |
Blockchain This course is the definitive introduction to blockchain for both the developer and non-developer audience ConsenSys Academy | 0 reddit posts 11 mentions |
Cybersecurity and Its Ten Domains This course is designed to introduce students, working professionals and the community to the University System of Georgia | 1 reddit posts 3 mentions |
Networks You pick up your iPhone while waiting in line at a coffee shop Princeton University | 0 reddit posts 2 mentions |
Cloud Computing Applications, Part 1 Welcome to the Cloud Computing Applications course, the first part of a two-course University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign | 0 reddit posts 2 mentions |
Usable Security This course focuses on how to design and build secure systems with a human-centric focus University of Maryland, College Park | 0 reddit posts 4 mentions |
International Cyber Conflicts By nature, cyber conflicts are an international issue that span across nation-state borders The State University of New York | 0 reddit posts 2 mentions |
Hardware Security In this course, we will study security and trust from the hardware perspective University of Maryland, College Park | 0 reddit posts 4 mentions |
Introduction to Cyber Security Cyber Security New York University | 0 reddit posts 4 mentions |
Networking and Security in iOS Applications You will learn to extend your knowledge of making iOS apps so that they can securely interact University of California, Irvine | 0 reddit posts 1 mentions |
Networks Illustrated What makes WiFi faster at home than at a coffee shop? How does Google order its search results from the Princeton University | 0 reddit posts 2 mentions |
Introduction to Applied Cryptography Introduction to Applied Cryptography University of Colorado System | 0 reddit posts 4 mentions |
Introduction to TCP/IP You use the Internet through your PC (Personal Computer), laptop, tablet, smartpad, and smartphone every day Yonsei University | 0 reddit posts 2 mentions |
Computer Communications Launch your career in computer network & security University of Colorado System | 0 reddit posts 1 mentions |
Mathematical Foundations for Cryptography Welcome to Course 2 of Introduction to Applied Cryptography University of Colorado System | 0 reddit posts 1 mentions |
How Computers Work Computers are everywhere, they aren't just the desktops and laptops we use for work but the phones in our pockets and even the watches on University of London | 0 reddit posts 4 mentions |
Cloud Computing Clouds, Distributed Systems, Networking University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign | 0 reddit posts 25 mentions |
Fundamentals of Computer Network Security Launch your career in cyber security University of Colorado System | 0 reddit posts 1 mentions |
Secure Coding Practices Enroll for free University of California, Davis | 0 reddit posts 2 mentions |
Web Connectivity and Security in Embedded Systems Welcome to Web Connectivity and Security in Cyber-Physical Systems EIT Digital | 0 reddit posts 1 mentions |
Google Professional Collaboration Engineer for Workspace Enroll for free Google Cloud | 1 reddit posts 6 mentions |
Managing Google Workspace Managing Google Workspace is the second course in the Google Workspace Administration series Google Cloud | 0 reddit posts 1 mentions |
Introduction to High-Performance and Parallel Computing This course introduces the fundamentals of high-performance and parallel computing University of Colorado Boulder | 0 reddit posts 2 mentions |
Cloud Networking In the cloud networking course, we will see what the network needs to do to enable University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign | 0 reddit posts 4 mentions |
Our methodology
We conducted this analysis by "ranking things based on social signals"
It's the result of mining Reddit posts and comments. The analysis looked at all (url-based) posts and comment mentions of Coursera courses on Reddit, ranking each course based on Reddit score, and showing each course with its top Reddit mentions.
Course Score is calculated with a slightly modified version of a simple popularity / age calculation.
course_score = sum(mention_scores) / course_age
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