11 Best Places to Learn for Free Online
Today, I'm going to share a list of 11 amazing sites where you can learn just about anything for free. And the best part is that some of these sites will also give you a completion certificate.
it include simple courses like The Anthropology of Sound and even Play writing I and an Advanced Essay Workshop.
Topics: Business, Energy, Engineering, Fine Arts, Health & Medicine, Humanities, Mathematics, Science, Society, and Teaching & Education
Topics: Arts & Humanities, Business, Computer Science, Data Science, Life Sciences, Math & Logic, Personal development, Physical Science & Engineering, Social Sciences and Language Learning
Some sample Courses listed in their homepage include English Grammar & Style, Programming with C#, Introduction to People Management and Hollywood, History, Industry, Art.
You have the option to pay for the Verified Certificate, Which you might want to do if your course will be include in your resume.
See here for a full list of subjects, ranging form Food & Nutrition to Low and Electronics.
Sample courses listed on their homepage include Fund-Raising for Ministry and Servant Leadership.
They give you the option to purchase a completion certificate after you finish - providing you score 75% and up on their tests.
They have admission requirements for the three categories (Associate's Degree, Bachelor's Degree, and Graduate Degree).
Briefly, their requirements include:
1. Being able to prove that you graduated high-school.
2. Being fully proficient in English, as it's the language their courses are offered in.
for those looking for a serious degree, the University of the People seems like the most solid option on the list.
Of the free courses, some give no credential, while some are listed as "open certificate (no fee)".
Since Harvard Partners with sites like edX, many of the courses seem to link back.
Some examples courses from Harvard's homepage includes Introduction to Family Engagement in Education and International Marketing.
A little more digging unearthed courses like Principles of Biochemistry and Harvard Low School Collection.
The information available comes directly from Yale classrooms and can be downloaded in either audio, video or text formats.
Their focus is broad, and they offer courses in everything from Economics to History and English.
Lessons range from 7,000 to 11,000 words in length, and are sent to you on a monthly basis.
You qualify for the certificate once you score 65% to 75% on the exam, depending on the course.
Open2Study gives you a total of 48 courses to pick from after you sign up, and if you score 60% or upward on the exam you qualify for the certificate.
Their free certificates are't, unfortunately, accredited - but remains a powerful resource and it could still be a great addition to your resume.
Courses run a standard time of four weeks.
A plus is the fact tht you get to interact with teachers and other students as you go along - so you'll never be left in the dark.
What they offer is given as a taster of their full courses, but still stand solidly on their own if you're looking to refresh your memory or pick up a new skill.
Sample short courses from OpenLearn include An Introduction to Music Theory (8 hours) and Starting with Psychology (5 hours.)
1. MIT Open Couseware
MIT OpenCourseware is run by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, and they offer materials from 2340 courses and (by now) boast with more than 200 million visitors to date.it include simple courses like The Anthropology of Sound and even Play writing I and an Advanced Essay Workshop.
Topics: Business, Energy, Engineering, Fine Arts, Health & Medicine, Humanities, Mathematics, Science, Society, and Teaching & Education
2. Coursera
Coursera co-operates with some of the world's top universities, including Stanford, Johns Hopkins University, the University of Michigan and UC San Diego 0 and more.Topics: Arts & Humanities, Business, Computer Science, Data Science, Life Sciences, Math & Logic, Personal development, Physical Science & Engineering, Social Sciences and Language Learning
3. edX
Like Coursera, edX partners up with great universities to bring the courses directly to you Some of their partner universities include Harvard, Berkeley, and Boston University.Some sample Courses listed in their homepage include English Grammar & Style, Programming with C#, Introduction to People Management and Hollywood, History, Industry, Art.
You have the option to pay for the Verified Certificate, Which you might want to do if your course will be include in your resume.
See here for a full list of subjects, ranging form Food & Nutrition to Low and Electronics.
4. DAI Institute
The DAI institute is focused on faith-based leadership courses, so if that's what you're looking for, this is your place.Sample courses listed on their homepage include Fund-Raising for Ministry and Servant Leadership.
They give you the option to purchase a completion certificate after you finish - providing you score 75% and up on their tests.
5. University of the People
University of the People offers completely legit online degree programs, tution-fee. They do chage an application than paying for a degree.They have admission requirements for the three categories (Associate's Degree, Bachelor's Degree, and Graduate Degree).
Briefly, their requirements include:
1. Being able to prove that you graduated high-school.
2. Being fully proficient in English, as it's the language their courses are offered in.
for those looking for a serious degree, the University of the People seems like the most solid option on the list.
6. Harvard Online Learning
Harvard Online Learning splits courses up into FREE and PAID.Of the free courses, some give no credential, while some are listed as "open certificate (no fee)".
Since Harvard Partners with sites like edX, many of the courses seem to link back.
Some examples courses from Harvard's homepage includes Introduction to Family Engagement in Education and International Marketing.
A little more digging unearthed courses like Principles of Biochemistry and Harvard Low School Collection.
7. Open Yale Courses
Unfortunately, course offered through Open Yale Courses don't come any kind aaceditation or certificate - but if used with any of the other options as supplement it could be intensely useful.The information available comes directly from Yale classrooms and can be downloaded in either audio, video or text formats.
Their focus is broad, and they offer courses in everything from Economics to History and English.
8. Magicka School
Magicka School has an esoteric, faith-based focus - go here if you want to study topics like reading and interpreting the Tarot, crafting spells, Wicca and Alchemy.Lessons range from 7,000 to 11,000 words in length, and are sent to you on a monthly basis.
You qualify for the certificate once you score 65% to 75% on the exam, depending on the course.
9. Open2Study
Open2Study gives you a total of 48 courses to pick from after you sign up, and if you score 60% or upward on the exam you qualify for the certificate.Their free certificates are't, unfortunately, accredited - but remains a powerful resource and it could still be a great addition to your resume.
Courses run a standard time of four weeks.
A plus is the fact tht you get to interact with teachers and other students as you go along - so you'll never be left in the dark.
10. The Open University
Not all of Open University - go to OpenLearn for their list of free course material offered.What they offer is given as a taster of their full courses, but still stand solidly on their own if you're looking to refresh your memory or pick up a new skill.
Sample short courses from OpenLearn include An Introduction to Music Theory (8 hours) and Starting with Psychology (5 hours.)
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