" Coursera will launch the first course in the data engineering on Google Cloud specialisation titled 'Big Data and Machine Learning' this week. US - based edtech company Coursera will offer Google Cloud training courses on its platform to help meet a skills shortage of trained professionals in cloud services administration , data engineering and application development , the company announced on Monday . Developed and taught by Google , the courses will offer job - specific training in new fields , according to Leah Belsky , vice - president of global business development at Coursera . Teaching business professionals to use Google Cloud platform services will be the first in a three - year specialisation , with courses in infrastructure , machine learning , analytics and application development planned for future launches .
US - based edtech company Coursera will offer Google Cloud training courses on its platform to help meet a skills shortage of trained professionals in cloud services administration , data engineering and application development , the company announced on Monday . Developed and taught by Google , the courses will offer job - specific training in new fields , according to Leah Belsky , vice - president of global business development at Coursera . Teaching business professionals to use Google Cloud platform services will be the first in a three - year specialisation , with courses in infrastructure , machine learning , analytics and application development planned for future launches .