This free, self-paced e-learning course by the OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR) teaches ODIHR’s election observation methodology. Learn about international standards, mission organization, and observer roles, with quizzes in each module and a certificate upon completion.
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This free, self-paced e-learning series by Election Observation and Democracy Support (EODS), European Union, prepares participants for EU Election Observation Missions. Courses cover Short- and Long-Term Observer roles, the full electoral cycle, and safety in the field, with certificates available upon completion.
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This free, self-paced 3-hour course by Stanford University (via Coursera) explores how digital tools and platforms affect elections and democracy. Using the 2020 U.S. presidential election as a case study, it examines social media, misinformation, polarization, and strategies to support electoral integrity.
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This free, on-demand MOOC by UNESCO, UNDP, and the Knight Center for Journalism in the Americas (University of Texas at Austin) explores the impact of digital technologies on elections. Participants learn about disinformation, social media manipulation, AI, and strategies for transparent, inclusive electoral information through global case studies.
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Explore governance, democracy, elections, and communication in this free, self-paced MOOC by the International Political Science Association (IPSA) in partnership with leading universities. Open to all, it’s ideal for anyone interested in political systems and democratic monitoring.
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