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I've done some really good course on pluralsight (we had some form of enterprise license for a year), but other courses I've had to give up because of the grating accent of the person giving the course

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Thick Indian accents? There are some fantastic programming tutorials on YouTube but unfortuantly the thick Indian accent makes them all most unwatchable.

American accents

How do Indian accents make it unwatchable?

Any accent you're not used to is trickier to follow.

Americans get a benefit in the anglosphere due to the prevalance of holywood on TV and movies, so the accent tends to to be less unusual to ears.

I think the pace is also somewhat fast and lot of umms or /and repetitions of certain world like "right".

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