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plus point.</p><p id="0a5c">Build a solid foundation of Go, an open-source language created by Google & improved by a large number of volunteers. This session is for those who have prior programming expertise in languages like C, Java, etc.</p><p id="8f46">It explains the principles of this language. Input parameters, methods, interfaces, & creating code that integrates RFCs and JSON are all taught. Most significantly, you’ll get the opportunity to develop Go programs & get comments from your colleagues. This course is also part of Coursera’s popular <a href="https://coursera.pxf.io/c/3294490/1164545/14726?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.coursera.org%2Fspecializations%2Fgoogle-golang"><b>Programming with Google Go Specialization</b></a></p><div id="1dcb" class="link-block"> <a href="https://coursera.pxf.io/c/3294490/1164545/14726?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.coursera.org%2Fspecializations%2Fgoogle-golang"> <div> <div> <h2>Programming with Google Go</h2> <div><h3>Advance Your Computer Programming Career. Develop efficient applications with Google's innovative programming language…</h3></div> <div><p>coursera.pxf.io</p></div> </div> <div> <div style="background-image: url(https://miro.readmedium.com/v2/resize:fit:320/0*bA3HaZuqx0IIS2oO)"></div> </div> </div> </a> </div><p id="a9af">Coursera specializations are not free but you get a certificate after completing all the courses under specialization and completing all the assessments and projects.</p><h2 id="11f3">Highlights of this Golang Course:</h2><p id="b190">This course requires basic knowledge of programming languages like you should be familiar with loops, data types, etc.</p><p id="6f96">All the lectures are completely online which you can access any time after enrolling in the course. What you will gain from this- · You will explore all the benefits of learning Go & the instructor will aid you in setting up your practice environment to create programs with Go.</p><ul><li>Brief understanding of the concept of arrays, slices & maps.</li><li>You will also learn how to gain & modify information from external files with the help of Go.</li></ul><p id="af81"><b>Link to the course- <a href="https://coursera.pxf.io/c/3294490/1164545/14726?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.coursera.org%2Fspecializations%2Fgoogle-golang">Getting Started with Go</a></b></p><figure id="ed2c"><img src="https://cdn-images-1.readmedium.com/v2/resize:fit:800/0*Ie7tF55V5mIoBMwk"><figcaption></figcaption></figure><h2 id="56b4">3. Functions, Methods, and Interfaces in Go</h2><p id="fde1">Another great course available on the Coursera platform, with an average 4.6 learners rating & over 16000 students enrolled in this program. It is offered by the UCI Division of continuing education. In this program, you will discover routines, protocols, & interfaces as you extend your understanding of the Go programming language.</p><p id="bde0">The execution of routines, function types, object orientation in Go, approaches, and class generation are among the subjects addressed in the lectures.</p><h2 id="79ac">Highlights of the course</h2><p id="146c">Intermediate level course — basic knowledge of Go will be appreciated. No need to worry about timings, you can learn at your schedule. Theory-related documents are also provided with the lectures so, that. you don’t have to wander from one webpage to another reading the concepts.</p><p id="8d88">What you will learn- functions — what are they, how to call a function.</p><ul><li>Object-oriented programming in Go.</li><li>How to create classes & use different properties of a class.</li><li>Interface for abstraction</li></ul><p id="3d64">You will learn all these topics by implementing them in a software program so that you will also have a hands-on project experience or you can say a real-time problem-solving encounter.</p><p id="3ffc"><b>Link to the course-</b> <a href="https://coursera.pxf.io/c/3294490/1164545/14726?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.coursera.org%2Flearn%2Fgolang-functions-methods%3Fspecialization%3Dgoogle-golang">Functions, Methods, and Interfaces in Go</a></p><figure id="cacd"><img src="https://cdn-images-1.readmedium.com/v2/resize:fit:800/1*xa5_idfNs-H32BCGSUAugA.jpeg"><figcaption></figcaption></figure><p id="f24c">By the way, If you are planning to join multiple Coursera courses or specializations then consider taking a<a href="https://coursera.pxf.io/c/3294490/1164545/14726?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.coursera.org%2Fcourseraplus"><b> Coursera Plus subscription,</b></a> which provides you unlimited access to their most popular courses, specialization, professional certificate, and guided projects. It costs around $399/year but its completely worth of your money as you get unlimited certificates.</p><div id="e59a" class="link-block"> <a href="https://coursera.pxf.io/c/3294490/1164545/14726?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.coursera.org%2Fcourseraplus"> <div> <div> <h2>Coursera Plus | Unlimited Access to 7,000+ Online Courses</h2> <div><h3>Invest in your professional goals with Coursera Plus. Get Unlimited access to over 90% of courses, Projects…</h3></div> <div><p>coursera.pxf.io</p></div> </div> <div> <div style="background-image: url(https://miro.readmedium.com/v2/resize:fit:320/0*gFYpfQFHxxb7W9yS)"></div> </div> </div> </a> </div><h2 id="46d8">4. Learn Go Programming — Golang Tutorial for Beginners</h2><p id="afdb">YouTube is another excellent resource for learning Golang. This course is offered on the platform’s FreeCodeCamp channel. When it comes to learning a certain skill or chore, such as how to tie a knot, prepare a specific meal or program in Java or another language, YouTube is the best site to learn all of these things for free.</p><p id="64a1">The FreeCodeCamp.org channel has a variety of complete playlists from which one can learn java programming, python, android development, Golang, and even much more from basic to advanced levels in a couple of hours. The tutors there are experts in their field & work in big companies in the software development department.</p><h2 id="1e79">Key highlights of the course</h2><ol><li>A complete step-by-step instructional course that will teach you Go programming.</li><li>The duration of this course is around 7 hours you can either go all out & learn everything in one sitting or for better understanding of the concepts</li><li>it is recommended to learn & revise what you learn in more than one sitting. You can access the lectures on any device you want & at any time.</li></ol><h2 id="cb4c">Here are things you will learn in this course:</h2><ul><li>The fundamentals of the language its usage & origin.</li><li>How to establish your practice environment.</li><li>About data types, arrays, slices.</li><li>Loop statements with practical implementation rather than theoretical.</li><li>What are channels & Goroutines?</li></ul><p id="5fb6">This one is the complete package course but, it is a paid one. This is for people who want to master Golang.</p><p id="34e2"><b>Link to the course-</b> <a href="https://youtu.be/YS4e4q9oBaU">https://youtu.be/YS4e4q9oBaU</a></p> <figure id="ac52"> <div> <div> <img class="ratio" src="http://placehold.it/16x9"> <iframe class="" src="htt

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Don’t be misled by other programs that teach you simply loop statements. It’s the only program on Udemy that will train you to leverage Go’s parallelism framework to its full potential.</p><p id="6c26">Golang was supposed to be intuitive to acquire yet complicated to comprehend. You’ll soon understand the language’s peculiarities & eccentricities thanks to various tasks, tests, and projects in this course. Go is similar to any other programming language in that it requires you to create code to master it.</p><h2 id="3e36">The course’s highlights</h2><p id="2a3e">Top organizations like Volkswagen, Netflix, and others, according to Udemy, recommend this course to their staff. This program is 9+ hours long, but you don’t have to rush through it. Take as much time as you need to understand each topic.</p><p id="5b67">Here are things you will learn in this course:</p><ul><li>Create tremendously contemporaneous applications using Go functions.</li><li>Understand the distinctions between the most prevalent data structures.</li><li>How to use advanced functions innovatively.</li></ul><p id="5573"><b>Here is the link to the course- <a href="https://click.linksynergy.com/deeplink?id=JVFxdTr9V80&mid=39197&murl=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.udemy.com%2Fcourse%2Fgo-the-complete-developers-guide%2F"></a></b><a href="https://click.linksynergy.com/deeplink?id=JVFxdTr9V80&mid=39197&murl=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.udemy.com%2Fcourse%2Fgo-the-complete-developers-guide%2F">Go: The Complete Developer’s Guide (Golang)</a></p><figure id="61ce"><img src="https://cdn-images-1.readmedium.com/v2/resize:fit:800/0*Qz4w_Tczb4UPS9ZK"><figcaption></figcaption></figure><p id="79fe">That’s all about the <b>best free online courses to learn Golang in 2024</b>. There is no doubt that Golang is worth learning. Even it has a promising future as in upcoming years it will attract more & more developers. If you want to create applications with a parallelism concept then Go is what you will need. 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5 Free Golang Online Courses for Beginners to Learn Go Programming in 2024

Want to learn Go Programming language? Here are the best free online courses you can join online to learn Golang for FREE.

Hello guys, if you want to learn the Go programming language or Golang programming language, one of the darling language of emerging tech companies like Byte Dance (the company behind TikTok) and one that has come from Google and looking for the best resources like books, tutorials, and online courses then you have come to the right place.

Earlier, I have shared the best Golang courses from Udemy, Pluralsight, and Coursera but a lot of you asked for free online courses to learn Golang so that you can start learning this in-demand programming language without any cost barrier. I heard that and I looked for the best free online courses and tutorials I can find on the internet to learn Golang and this article is the result of that.

This article contains the best free online courses to learn Golang from sites like freeCodecamp, YouTube, Udemy, and Coursera. If you don’t know, Yes, both Udemy and Coursera also have free online tutorials and courses and you can join them to learn useful skills like Golang.

Coming back to Golang and the power of the Go programming language, what if I claimed to you that in the significant number of assessments, there is a programming language that beats Python? A language that excels Java, which is often recognized as being much faster than Python. That it can even make the software run quicker if that is all you want it to do.

Golang is the answer to all of these questions.

Google has created this rationally built programming language. Although it is comparable to C in terms of data consumption and storage, it differs in terms of syntactic type. It also incorporates best practices from the modern programming language which makes it ideal for backend and server-side development

By the way, if you are looking for a comprehensive and up-to-date online course and you don’t mind paying few bucks for learning a valuable skill like Golang then I highly recommend you to also checkout Go: The Complete Developer’s Guide (Golang) course on Udemy. This is one of the best resource to learn Golang in depth.

And, if you need alternative, then Go Programming (Golang): The Complete Developer’s Guide course on ZTM Academy is another masterpiece to start with, I highly recommend both these courses if you want to learn Golang in 2024.

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5 Free Golang Online Courses for Beginners in 2024

Without any further delay, here I will show you the top courses to learn Go. These are the best free online courses from popular online websites and platforms like Udemy, Coursera, and freeCodeCamp. You can join one or more of these courses to learn Golang from scratch in 2024

1. GetGoing: Introduction to Golang [Free]

A handbook for Go programmers who are new to the language is available on Udemy with a 4.7 average rating & over 20K students have already enrolled in this course. This training program is created by Angad Sharma & DSC VIT Powered by Google developers.

This beginner-friendly course will give you a brief understanding of how this programming language works. Initially, it will reach you on how to set up Go on your device by providing suitable links & references in form of video lectures so, that one could get step-by-step virtual assistance in the process.

Then the main tour will begin where the tutor will explain the Go file structures, control statements, parallelism, Goroutines, channels, etc. with suitable video lectures so that one could grasp more knowledge as compared to reading boring theoretical pdfs.

Link to the course- GetGoing: Introduction to Golang

Key highlights of this Free Golang course

The total time of all lectures is roughly 3 hours and 30 minutes; however, you can go at your leisure. It’s great for software lovers and total beginners who wish to learn more about programming.

Here are things you will learn in this free Golang tutorial:

All the basic concepts to get you started with Golang.
Creating an application programming interface.
Hosting an application in a cloud environment (Heroku cloud).
How to establish a connection with a database, & Backend development with Go.

Overall a great free tutorial and online course to learn Golang programming language from scratch in 2024. All you need is a free Udemy account to join this course.

2. Getting Started with Go [Free Coursera Course]

This program is available on Coursera with an average rating of 4.6 & more than 43000 learners have enrolled in it. This is an intermediate-level course suggesting that having basic knowledge about the fundamentals of Go will be a plus point.

Build a solid foundation of Go, an open-source language created by Google & improved by a large number of volunteers. This session is for those who have prior programming expertise in languages like C, Java, etc.

It explains the principles of this language. Input parameters, methods, interfaces, & creating code that integrates RFCs and JSON are all taught. Most significantly, you’ll get the opportunity to develop Go programs & get comments from your colleagues. This course is also part of Coursera’s popular Programming with Google Go Specialization

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Coursera specializations are not free but you get a certificate after completing all the courses under specialization and completing all the assessments and projects.

Highlights of this Golang Course:

This course requires basic knowledge of programming languages like you should be familiar with loops, data types, etc.

All the lectures are completely online which you can access any time after enrolling in the course. What you will gain from this- · You will explore all the benefits of learning Go & the instructor will aid you in setting up your practice environment to create programs with Go.

Brief understanding of the concept of arrays, slices & maps.
You will also learn how to gain & modify information from external files with the help of Go.

Link to the course- Getting Started with Go

3. Functions, Methods, and Interfaces in Go

Another great course available on the Coursera platform, with an average 4.6 learners rating & over 16000 students enrolled in this program. It is offered by the UCI Division of continuing education. In this program, you will discover routines, protocols, & interfaces as you extend your understanding of the Go programming language.

The execution of routines, function types, object orientation in Go, approaches, and class generation are among the subjects addressed in the lectures.

Highlights of the course

Intermediate level course — basic knowledge of Go will be appreciated. No need to worry about timings, you can learn at your schedule. Theory-related documents are also provided with the lectures so, that. you don’t have to wander from one webpage to another reading the concepts.

What you will learn- functions — what are they, how to call a function.

Object-oriented programming in Go.
How to create classes & use different properties of a class.
Interface for abstraction

You will learn all these topics by implementing them in a software program so that you will also have a hands-on project experience or you can say a real-time problem-solving encounter.

Link to the course- Functions, Methods, and Interfaces in Go

By the way, If you are planning to join multiple Coursera courses or specializations then consider taking a Coursera Plus subscription, which provides you unlimited access to their most popular courses, specialization, professional certificate, and guided projects. It costs around $399/year but its completely worth of your money as you get unlimited certificates.

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4. Learn Go Programming — Golang Tutorial for Beginners

YouTube is another excellent resource for learning Golang. This course is offered on the platform’s FreeCodeCamp channel. When it comes to learning a certain skill or chore, such as how to tie a knot, prepare a specific meal or program in Java or another language, YouTube is the best site to learn all of these things for free.

The FreeCodeCamp.org channel has a variety of complete playlists from which one can learn java programming, python, android development, Golang, and even much more from basic to advanced levels in a couple of hours. The tutors there are experts in their field & work in big companies in the software development department.

Key highlights of the course

A complete step-by-step instructional course that will teach you Go programming.
The duration of this course is around 7 hours you can either go all out & learn everything in one sitting or for better understanding of the concepts
it is recommended to learn & revise what you learn in more than one sitting. You can access the lectures on any device you want & at any time.

Here are things you will learn in this course:

The fundamentals of the language its usage & origin.
How to establish your practice environment.
About data types, arrays, slices.
Loop statements with practical implementation rather than theoretical.
What are channels & Goroutines?

This one is the complete package course but, it is a paid one. This is for people who want to master Golang.

Link to the course- https://youtu.be/YS4e4q9oBaU

5. Go: The Complete Developer’s Guide (Golang) [Paid Couse]

This course is offered by the Udemy platform. With over 4.6 rating on the platform & helping over 87000 learners across the globe. This is one of the best programs available on the site which aids you in understanding the Go programming in brief.

You will go over the fundamentals swiftly before diving through some of the language’s relatively complex capabilities in the lessons. Don’t be misled by other programs that teach you simply loop statements. It’s the only program on Udemy that will train you to leverage Go’s parallelism framework to its full potential.

Golang was supposed to be intuitive to acquire yet complicated to comprehend. You’ll soon understand the language’s peculiarities & eccentricities thanks to various tasks, tests, and projects in this course. Go is similar to any other programming language in that it requires you to create code to master it.

The course’s highlights

Top organizations like Volkswagen, Netflix, and others, according to Udemy, recommend this course to their staff. This program is 9+ hours long, but you don’t have to rush through it. Take as much time as you need to understand each topic.

Here are things you will learn in this course:

Create tremendously contemporaneous applications using Go functions.
Understand the distinctions between the most prevalent data structures.
How to use advanced functions innovatively.

Here is the link to the course- Go: The Complete Developer’s Guide (Golang)

That’s all about the best free online courses to learn Golang in 2024. There is no doubt that Golang is worth learning. Even it has a promising future as in upcoming years it will attract more & more developers. If you want to create applications with a parallelism concept then Go is what you will need. There is a lot of demand for Golang developers nowadays which means there is no better time to learn Go programming language then now.

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Thanks for reading this article so far. If you find these best free Golang programming courses from Udemy and Coursera useful, please share them with your friends and colleagues. If you have any questions, feedback, or other fee courses to add to this list, please feel free to suggest.

P. S. — If you want to learn Golang programming and development and need a hands-on, project-based resource then the Building Modern Web Applications with Go (Golang) course is a great course to start with. It’s not free but quite affordable, and you can buy it for just $10 on Udemy sales. More than 8K Golang developers have already benefitted from it. Alternatively, Golang Bootcamp course on ZTM academy is also a great place to start with.

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