List of MOOC providers
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 |
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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[]
- ^ "Alison | Free Online Courses & Online Learning". alison.com. Retrieved 2020-03-27.
- ^ "Instructure | LMS & Employee Development Solution". www.instructure.com. Retrieved 2020-03-27.
- ^ "Coursera | Build Skills with Online Courses from Top Institutions". Coursera. Retrieved 2020-03-27.
- ^ "edX". edX. Retrieved 2020-03-27.
- ^ 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.
- ^ "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.
- ^ FutureLearn. "FutureLearn: Online Courses and Degrees from Top Universities". FutureLearn. Retrieved 2020-03-27.
- ^ "What is FutureLearn – Online Learning". FutureLearn. Retrieved 2020-03-27.
- ^ "Online Courses & Lectures for Home Study and Lifelong Learning". www.thegreatcourses.com. Retrieved 2020-03-27.
- ^ Tamar Lewin (20 February 2013). "Universities Abroad Join Partnerships on the Web". The New York Times. Retrieved 21 February 2013.
- ^ "iversity – Love to Learn". iversity.org. Retrieved 2020-03-27.
- ^ "Kadenze". kadenze.com. Retrieved 2020-03-27.
- ^ "Khan Academy | Free Online Courses, Lessons & Practice". Khan Academy. Retrieved 2020-03-27.
- ^ "LinkedIn Learning: Online Courses for Creative, Technology, Business Skills". www.linkedin.com. Retrieved 2020-03-27.
- ^ "OpenClassrooms Launches First MOOC-Based Bachelor Degree Recognized By French State". Techcrunch.com. Retrieved 7 July 2015.
- ^ "EDBRIEF: OpenClassrooms partners with Studialis for State Recognized Online Training". Edukwest.eu. Retrieved 2 July 2015.
- ^ "Fully-online programs and free courses – OpenClassrooms". openclassrooms.com. Retrieved 2020-03-27.
- ^ "Hasso-Plattner-Institut bietet kostenlose Informatikkurse im Netz an". Zeit Online. 31 July 2012. Retrieved 17 March 2015.
- ^ "MOOC hilft bei Management komplexer Softwareentwicklungs-Projekte" (PDF). Hasso Plattner Institute. 13 March 2015. Retrieved 17 March 2015.
- ^ "MOOCs powered by HPI | openHPI". open.hpi.de. Retrieved 2020-03-27.
- ^ Bernhardt, Ingo. "OpenLearning launches into competitive MOOCs market". The Conversation. Retrieved 3 December 2013.
- ^ "OpenLearning: Teach and learn online today". www.openlearning.com. Retrieved 2020-03-27.
- ^ "Free SAP Training | openSAP". open.sap.com. Retrieved 2020-03-27.
- ^ "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.
- ^ "The Aussie Coursera? A new homegrown MOOC platform arrives". Theconversation.com. Retrieved 30 May 2013.
- ^ "Courses, Degrees & Subjects | Open Universities Australia". www.open.edu.au. Retrieved 2020-03-27.
- ^ "P2PU". www.p2pu.org. Retrieved 2020-03-27.
- ^ "Join real Online Courses for Professional Certification Program at Shaw Academy". Shaw Academy. Retrieved 2020-03-27.
- ^ "Stanford Online". online.stanford.edu. Retrieved 2020-03-27.
- ^ "Swayam Central". swayam.gov.in. Retrieved 2020-03-27.
- ^ "Learn the Latest Tech Skills; Advance Your Career | Udacity". www.udacity.com. Retrieved 2020-03-27.
- ^ "Online Courses - Learn Anything, On Your Schedule". Udemy. Retrieved 2020-03-27.
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