A list of 3,500 free online courses starting in August
The Open Culture portal has published a selection of Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) that begin in August 2019.
You can listen to lectures of professors from world leading universities for free, and perform tasks too, but if you want to get a certificate, it can cost money.
The exact conditions depend on the specific course; there are more than 3500 of them in the catalog.
Free Courses Credential Key
CC = Certificate of Completion
CA = Certificate of Accomplishment
HCC - Honor Code Certificate
VC$ = Verified Certificate
VCA$ = Verified Certificate of Accomplishment
SA = Statement of Accomplishment
SP$ = Statement of Participation
CM = Certificate of Mastery
NI - No Information About Certificate Available
NC = No Certificate
Below are links to some of them:
- Leading Educational Innovation and Improvement Capstone (HCC/VC$) - University of Michigan on edX - August 29
- Data Management, Data Security and Robot Operating System as a Common Tool for IoT (HCC/VC$) - ITMO University on edX - August 29
- IoT Networking and Fog Layer Devices (HCC/VC$) - ITMO University on edX - August 29
- Ouvrez les portes du laboratoire : cellules et cellules souches () - Université de Nantes on France Université Numerique - August 29 (6 weeks)
- Gestión de riesgos en proyectos de desarrollo (HCC/VC$) - Inter-American Development Bank on edX - August 29
- A Subjective Introduction to the IoT (HCC/VC$) - ITMO University on edX - August 29
- Budgeting and Finance for Public Libraries (HCC/VC$) - University of Michigan on edX - August 29
- Greening the Economy: Lessons from Scandinavia (VC$) - Lund University on Coursera - August 30 (5 weeks)
- Hospitality and Tourism Technology and Innovation (HCC/VC$) - Hong Kong Polytechnic University on edX - August 30
- Managing Marketing in the Hospitality and Tourism Industry (HCC/VC$) - Hong Kong Polytechnic University on edX - August 30
- Luxury Management (HCC/VC$) - Hong Kong Polytechnic University on edX - August 30
- Managing Human Resources in the Hospitality and Tourism Industry (HCC/VC$) - Hong Kong Polytechnic University on edX - August 30
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