List of MOOC providers

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The following is a list of notable massive open online course providers (MOOCs) worldwide.

Name Description Topics Education level Website Cost Languages courses are available in Provider/s Type Content License Founded Headquarters
Alison IT, Language, Science, Health, Humanities, Software Development, Marketing, Business, Math, Lifestyle, Healthcare, Life sciences, Operations, Skilled trades, Finance [1] Freemium Alison Commercial 2007 Ireland
Canvas Network K12, Higher education [2] Instructure, Inc Commercial All Rights Reserved, registration required. 2008 US
Coursera [3] Subscription, some free courses English, Hindi, Spanish, French, Chinese, Arabic, Russian, Portuguese, Turkish, Ukrainian, Hebrew, German, Italian Commercial Different course licenses 2012 US
edX [4] Free (fee for certification) English, Spanish, French, Mandarin, Italian, Russian, Simplified Chinese, German, Portuguese, Japanese, Arabic, Dutch, Korean. Turkish, Tibetan, Chinese – Traditional, Hindi, Hungarian, Vietnamese Commercial All rights reserved 2012 US
FutureLearn[5][6] [7] Free access to courses, paid certification[8] Commercial All rights reserved. 2012 UK
The Great Courses Online courses and lectures for home study and lifetime learning Better Living, Economics & Finance,

Fine Arts, High School, History, Literature & Language, Mathematics, Music, Philosophy & Intellectual History, Professional, Religion, Science,

College level [9] Paid English The Teaching Company Commercial as either a purchase per course or a streaming subscription for multiple courses Copyrighted 1990 US
iversity[10] [11] Commercial 2013 EU
Kadenze [12] Commercial Different course licenses. 2015 US
Khan Academy General education Early Childhood Education to university level [13] Non-profit all rights reserved. 2006 US
Linkedin Learning [14] Commercial 1995 US
MIT OCW
OpenClassrooms[15][16] [17] Commercial Creative Commons licence, type BY-NC-SA 2007 France
openHPI[18][19] [20] English, Chinese, German, Spanish N/A All rights reserved 2012 Germany
OpenLearning[21] [22] Commercial 2012 Australia
OpenSAP [23] Non-profit 2013 Germany
Open Universities Australia[24][25] [26] Commercial 2013 Australia
Peer to Peer University [27] Non-profit Creative Commons Attribution Share Alike 4.0 2009 US
POLHN Non-profit Free software 2005 Western Pacific Region
Shaw Academy [28] Commercial 2013 Ireland
SkillsAndLessons Online top 10 skills learning K12: Math, Nature, English, Art, Physics, Tech, History, Music... Commercial 2020 US, Sweden, Finland
Stanford Online [29] Non-profit Personal/non-commercial usage 2006 US
SWAYAM Science, Engineering, Humanities, Arts [30] Free (Fee for Exams and certification) English, Hindi Non-profit 2017 India
Udacity [31] Commercial 2012 US
Udemy Self-paced distance learning Various Anything from introductory tutorial to professional certification track [32] Paid (content longer than 2 hours), determined by instructor (content ≤ 2 hours Commercial depends on the creator (free courses), exclusive licence (paid courses) 2010 US
WizIQ Commercial All rights reserved. 2007 India/US

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References[]

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  2. ^ "Instructure | LMS & Employee Development Solution". www.instructure.com. Retrieved 2020-03-27.
  3. ^ "Coursera | Build Skills with Online Courses from Top Institutions". Coursera. Retrieved 2020-03-27.
  4. ^ "edX". edX. Retrieved 2020-03-27.
  5. ^ Claire Shaw (20 December 2012). "FutureLearn is UK's chance to 'fight back', says OU vice-chancellor | Higher Education Network | Guardian Professional". Guardian. Retrieved 30 May 2013.
  6. ^ "U.K. MOOCs Alliance, Futurelearn, Adds Five More Universities And The British Library – Now Backed By 18 Partners". TechCrunch. 19 February 2013. Retrieved 30 May 2013.
  7. ^ FutureLearn. "FutureLearn: Online Courses and Degrees from Top Universities". FutureLearn. Retrieved 2020-03-27.
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  9. ^ "Online Courses & Lectures for Home Study and Lifelong Learning". www.thegreatcourses.com. Retrieved 2020-03-27.
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  11. ^ "iversity – Love to Learn". iversity.org. Retrieved 2020-03-27.
  12. ^ "Kadenze". kadenze.com. Retrieved 2020-03-27.
  13. ^ "Khan Academy | Free Online Courses, Lessons & Practice". Khan Academy. Retrieved 2020-03-27.
  14. ^ "LinkedIn Learning: Online Courses for Creative, Technology, Business Skills". www.linkedin.com. Retrieved 2020-03-27.
  15. ^ "OpenClassrooms Launches First MOOC-Based Bachelor Degree Recognized By French State". Techcrunch.com. Retrieved 7 July 2015.
  16. ^ "EDBRIEF: OpenClassrooms partners with Studialis for State Recognized Online Training". Edukwest.eu. Retrieved 2 July 2015.
  17. ^ "Fully-online programs and free courses – OpenClassrooms". openclassrooms.com. Retrieved 2020-03-27.
  18. ^ "Hasso-Plattner-Institut bietet kostenlose Informatikkurse im Netz an". Zeit Online. 31 July 2012. Retrieved 17 March 2015.
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  20. ^ "MOOCs powered by HPI | openHPI". open.hpi.de. Retrieved 2020-03-27.
  21. ^ Bernhardt, Ingo. "OpenLearning launches into competitive MOOCs market". The Conversation. Retrieved 3 December 2013.
  22. ^ "OpenLearning: Teach and learn online today". www.openlearning.com. Retrieved 2020-03-27.
  23. ^ "Free SAP Training | openSAP". open.sap.com. Retrieved 2020-03-27.
  24. ^ "PR Newswire UK: Australia sets the scene for free online education – Melbourne, Australia, 20 March 2013 /PRNewswire/". Australia: Prnewswire.co.uk. Retrieved 30 May 2013.
  25. ^ "The Aussie Coursera? A new homegrown MOOC platform arrives". Theconversation.com. Retrieved 30 May 2013.
  26. ^ "Courses, Degrees & Subjects | Open Universities Australia". www.open.edu.au. Retrieved 2020-03-27.
  27. ^ "P2PU". www.p2pu.org. Retrieved 2020-03-27.
  28. ^ "Join real Online Courses for Professional Certification Program at Shaw Academy". Shaw Academy. Retrieved 2020-03-27.
  29. ^ "Stanford Online". online.stanford.edu. Retrieved 2020-03-27.
  30. ^ "Swayam Central". swayam.gov.in. Retrieved 2020-03-27.
  31. ^ "Learn the Latest Tech Skills; Advance Your Career | Udacity". www.udacity.com. Retrieved 2020-03-27.
  32. ^ "Online Courses - Learn Anything, On Your Schedule". Udemy. Retrieved 2020-03-27.
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