Wolfgram Subject Guides: Career Resources: Open Access Online Courses (MOOCs)

Online Course Providers

MOOCs (Massive Open Online Courses)

These online courses offer free access not only to traditional course materials such as, readings, videos and other open access resources; many offer interactive user forums which provide a space for students and faculty to interact in a community setting.

Coursera

Coursera is an education platform that partners with top universities and organizations worldwide, to offer courses online for anyone to take
edX
EdX offers free online courses and classes. Find the latest MOOC from the world's best universities including MIT, Harvard, Berkeley, UT and others.
Khan Academy
Khan Academy offers practice exercises, instructional videos, and a personalized learning dashboard that empower learners to study at their own pace in and outside of the classroom. Khan Academy tackles math, science, computer programming, history, art history, economics, and more. They've also partnered with institutions like NASA, The Museum of Modern Art, The California Academy of Sciences, and MIT to offer specialized content.
Udacity
Udacity is an online university built "by Silicon Valley", that teaches the skills, delivers credentials endorsed by employers, all at a fraction of the cost of traditional schools. Paired with industry giants—Google, AT&T, Facebook, Salesforce, Cloudera, etc.—Udacity offers Nanodegree programs and credentials, designed so professionals become Web Developers, Data Analysts, Mobile Developers, etc. Students acquire skills through a series of online courses and hands-on projects.