The world of open education has exploded so we have listed the best free online courses. These free online courses offered by reputable learning institutions show the very best offerings by subject area which promotes and advances the vibrant intellectual endeavor of teaching and learning.
Harvard University is offering a free online course on Python Programming. This course bridges the gap between introductory and advanced courses in Python. In this four-week course, applicants will take introductory knowledge of Python programming to the next level and learn how to use Python 3 for research. Course At A Glance Length: 4 weeks …
Lancaster University is offering a free online course on Corpus Linguistics: Method, Analysis, Interpretation. The course aims to demonstrate that corpus approaches to social science can offer valuable insight into social reality by investigating the use and manipulation of language in society. University offers a practical introduction to the methodology of corpus linguistics for researchers …
The University of Sydney is offering a free online course on problem-solving skills for university success. In this course, you will learn how to develop your problem solving and creativity skills to help you achieve success in your university studies. After completing this course, you will be able to recognize and apply analytical and creative …
The University of Pennsylvania is offering the free online course for Applying to U.S. Universities. This course is for undergraduate freshmen applicants who have not attended any university. This four-week course helps international students navigate the U.S. university admissions process by offering practical information about the documents and pieces that make up a U.S. university application. The …
The University of Cambridge is offering a free online course to prepare for IELTS (International English Language Testing System). IELTS is an English language proficiency test for non-native English language speakers required by the universities in UK, Australia, and New Zealand for admission purposes. The new five-week course, Inside IELTS: Preparing for the Test with …
Wageningen University is offering free online course on Food Security and Sustainability: Systems thinking and environmental sustainability. This environmental studies course enables participants to apply the principles of a systems approach to food production systems with a focus on environmental sustainability. In this six-week course, applicants will learn how to apply systems thinking to improve the …
The University of California, Berkeley is offering a free online course on English Grammar and Essay Writing. The course is an introduction to academic writing for English Language Learners, focusing on essay development, grammatical correctness, and self-editing. This course is designed for anyone interested in refining persuasive writing techniques and essay development and preparing for …
UCL (University College London) is offering a free online course on Anthropology of Social Media. Over five weeks applicants will explore the impact of social media on a wide range of topics including politics, education, gender, commerce, privacy, and equality. In this course, applicants will discover the varying uses of social media around the world …
The University of California, Berkeley is offering an open online course on essay writing. This course is aimed at students who are proficient enough in English to follow an introductory level university course. This five-week course is an introduction to academic writing for English Language Learners, focusing on essay development, grammatical correctness, and self-editing. The …
The Catholic University of Louvain (UCL) is offering free online course on International Law. The course will extensively rely on judgments and advisory opinions of the International Court of Justice (ICJ), which is the principal judicial organ of the United Nations (UN). In this eight-week course, applicants will learn how International law is made, applied …
The University of Reading is offering the free massive open online course (MOOC) on Digital Leadership: Creating Value through Technology. This course is primarily aimed at senior and middle management with an IT and business focus. Digital technologies are changing extraordinarily quickly. This four-week course will introduce an applicant to the new digital landscape. Course …
The Queensland University of Technology, Australia is offering free online course on Social Media Analytics: Using Data to Understand Public Conversations. This three-week course is open for everyone and there is no special prior experience or knowledge required to join in. In this course, the applicants will learn how can they tap into social media conversations, …
Massachusetts Institute of Technology is currently offering an online course for Becoming an Entrepreneur. The course is designed for high school and college students but learners of any age may enroll. In this course, the applicant will learn the business skills and startup mindset needed to embark on their entrepreneurial path from MIT’s premier program …
The Technical University of Munich (TUM) is offering opne online course on Fundamentals of Six Sigma: Quality Engineering and Management. The course will enable you to immediately understand and apply quality concepts in your work and research. This ten week course cover the fundamentals for quality engineering and management, including the statistics at a Six-Sigma …
The Open University and CMI are offering a free online course on Management and Leadership: Growing as a Manager. The course is designed for new or aspiring managers or experienced managers with few or no formal qualifications. Over four weeks, applicants will explore the foundations of successful management with this free online course from the …