**Google News Initiative Training Now Available on Coursera**
The Google News Initiative Training Center is now available on Coursera, providing free online journalism courses to media professionals around the world.
The training center offers a variety of courses on topics including digital journalism, data journalism, mobile journalism, and video journalism. The courses are designed to help journalists develop the skills they need to succeed in the digital age.
“We’re excited to partner with Coursera to make our training more accessible to journalists around the world,” said Ludovic Blecher, Head of Innovation, Google News Lab. “These courses will help journalists develop the skills they need to succeed in the digital age.”
The training center is part of the Google News Initiative, a global program that supports journalism and the news industry. The initiative provides funding, training, and technology to help news organizations succeed in the digital age.
To enroll in the Google News Initiative Training Center on Coursera, visit: https://www.coursera.org/specializations/google-news-initiative-training-center
**Here are some of the courses offered by the training center**
* **Digital Journalism: Storytelling in the Digital Age**
This course will teach you the basics of digital journalism, including how to write for the web, use social media, and create engaging multimedia content.
* **Data Journalism: Using Data to Tell Stories**
This course will teach you how to use data to tell stories, including how to find and analyze data, and how to visualize data in a clear and engaging way.
* **Mobile Journalism: Storytelling on the Go**
This course will teach you how to use your smartphone to create journalistic content, including how to shoot video, edit audio, and create multimedia packages.
* **Video Journalism: Storytelling with Video**
This course will teach you the basics of video journalism, including how to shoot and edit video, and how to create engaging video stories.
The training center also offers a variety of other courses on topics such as fact-checking, ethics, and media law. The courses are taught by leading experts in the field of journalism.
To learn more about the Google News Initiative Training Center, visit: https://newsinitiative.withgoogle.com/training
**About Coursera**
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To learn more about Coursera, visit: https://www.coursera.org.
