MOOCs & Other Online Courses
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Academic Earth
Academic Earth was launched on the premise that everyone deserves access to a world-class education. It contains a collection of free online college courses from the world’s top universities. Free to access. Copyright license.
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Alison
A well-designed and comprehensive platform offering free online courses for a variety of subjects including IT, science, language, health, humanities, business, marketing and more. Over 15 million learners in 195 countries. Free to access. Copyright license.
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Carnegie Mellon Open Learning
The Open Learning Initiative: Transforming higher education through the science of learning. Free to access. Copyright license.
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Class Central
Aggregator of different free online course providers which offers both speciality and technical courses, as well as more broadly accessible options. Nicely designed and easy to use. Free to access. Various licenses.
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Coursera
Build skills with courses from top universities like Yale, Michigan, Stanford, and leading companies like Google and IBM. Offering massive open online courses (MOOC), specializations, and degrees. Many free courses, but also a paid service. Various licenses from different institutions.
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edX
edX is a global nonprofit founded by Harvard and MIT, and is home to more than 20 million learners, the majority of top-ranked universities in the world, and industry-leading companies. Free to access. Various licenses from different institutions.
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Future Learn
Offers a diverse selection of courses from leading universities and cultural institutions from around the world. These are delivered one step at a time, and are accessible on mobile, tablet and desktop, so you can fit learning around your life. Freemium model. Various licenses.
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Google Digital Drive
This platform provides individuals with a tailored training plan to learn digital skills, completely for free. Individuals who complete the full learning course online will receive a certificate endorsed by Google. Free to access. Copyright licenses.
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Khan Academy
Short video lessons and courses for a range of subjects including math, science, engineering, programming, history and more. Also provides supplementary exercises and materials. Free to access. Copyright and Creative Commons licenses.
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MIT Open Courseware
Has online audio and video lectures across a number of departments ranging from Chemistry, Mathematics, Media Arts and Sciences. Free to access. Copyright license.
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Open Courser
Open Courser has over 15000+ courses from the best schools and universities. Free to access. Copyright license.
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Openculture List
Open Culture highlights the best free cultural and educational media available on the web. We sift through the world of audio and video, find the bits of media that make learning dynamic, productive, and fun. Free to access. Copyright license.
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The Open University
OpenLearn is a free learning platform, delivered by The Open University. 900+ short courses (ranging from 1 - 100 hours of study), thousands of articles, quizzes and interactive games. Free to access. Copyright license.