Free Certification Courses From World’s Top Universities. There are several Top Universities who offers free online courses, certificate programs, some degree programs, and education resources. Below You Can Find a list of Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) offered by leading universities.
Some Good Websites where Quality study material/videos/presentations or free online courses of Experts (from Stanford/Harvard/MIT-USA/IIT/IISC/Michigan etc.) are available free of cost :
These are some good websites :
- www.edx.org – Courses By Harvard, MIT (USA), IIT etc.
- http://www.nptel.ac.in : Lectures by IIT & IISC faculty
- https://www.khanacademy.org : Lectures by experts in various fields
- www.coursera.org : Courses by Michigan University & other top universities in the world
- http://online.stanford.edu : Courses by Stanford University
- www.youtube.com/user/MIT : Free courses by MIT (USA)
- www.mooc-list.com : Free online lectures on various topics
- http://www.extension.harvard.edu/ : Lectures by Harvard faculty
- http://www.accreditedschoolsonline.org/online-schools-guidebook/ : The Online Learning Guidebook, available at no cost here
- http://android-developers.blogspot.in/2015/12/invitation-your-ultimate-31-course.html
March 2014
- Introductory Physics — Part 1: Mechanics and Waves – Seoul National University on Edx – Starts on – March 2014 ( 7 weeks)
- Introduction to Aeronautical Engineering – Delft University on Edx – Starts on – March 2014 ( 10 weeks )
- Fundamentals of Immunology Part 1 – Rice University on Edx – Starts on – 2 March 2014 ( 8 weeks)
- Networks, Crowds and Markets – Cornell University On Edx – Starts on – 2 March 2014 ( 10 weeks)
- Wiretaps to Big Data: Privacy and Surveillance in the Age of Interconnection – Cornell University On Edx – Starts on – 2 March 2014 ( 10 weeks)
- The Science of Everyday Thinking – University of Queensland on Edx – Starts on – 2 March 2014 ( 12 weeks )
- The Analytics Edge – MIT on Edx – Starts on – 4 March 2014 ( 11 weeks )
- Genomic Medicine Gets Personal – Georgetown University on Edx – Starts on – 4 March 2014 ( 8 weeks )
- Introduction to Computational Thinking and Data Science – MIT on Edx – Starts on – 5 March 2014 ( 9 weeks )
- Medicinal Chemistry: The Molecular Basis of Drug Discovery – Davidson University on Edx – Starts on – 10 March 2014 ( 7 weeks)
- Entrepreneurship 101: Who is your customer? – MIT on Edx – Starts on – 18 March 2014 ( 6 weeks )
- Greatest Unsolved Mysteries of the Universe – Australian National University on Edx – Starts on – 25 March 2014 ( 10 weeks )
February 2014
- Introduction to Computer Science – Harvard on Edz – February 2014
- Building Mobile Experiences – MIT on Edx – Starts on – 4 February 2014 (12 weeks)
- Introduction to Probability – The Science of Uncertainty – MIT on Edx – Starts on – 4 February 2014 (15 weeks)
- The Challenges of Global Poverty – MIT on Edx – Starts on – 5 February 2014 (14 weeks)
- Flight Vehicle Aerodynamics – MIT on Edx – Starts on – 12 February 2014 (14 weeks)
- Discrete Time Signals and Systems – Rice University on Edx – Starts on – 14 February 2014 (10 weeks)
- Autonomous Mobile Robots – ETH Zurich on Edx – Starts on – 14 February 2014 (15 weeks)
- Paradigms of Computer Programming – Louvain University on Edx – Starts on – 17 February 2014 ( 10 weeks)
- International Human Rights – Louvain University on Edx – Starts on – 17 February 2014 ( 10 weeks)
- Effective Thinking Through Mathematics – University of Texas on Edx – Starts on – 18 February 2014 ( 9 weeks)
- Introduction to Computer Science and Programming Using Python – MIT on Edx – Starts on – 19 February 2014 ( 9 weeks)
- Global Warming Science – MIT on Edx – Starts on – 19 February 2014 ( 12 weeks)
- Introduction to Statistics: Descriptive Statistics – UC Berkeley on Edx – Starts on – 24 February 2014 ( 5 weeks)
- Data Analysis for Genomics – Harvard on Edx – February 2014
January 2014
- Introduction to Computer Science – Harvard University on Edx – Starts on – January 1
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Justice – Hardvard University on Edx – Starts on – January 1 (12 weeks)
- Computational Methods for Data Analysis – University of Washington on Coursera – Starts on – January 6 (10 weeks)
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Energy, the Environment, and Our Future – Pennsylvania State University on Coursera – Starts on – January 6 (8 weeks)
- Principles of Economics with Calculus – Caltech on Edx – Starts on – January 7 (10 weeks)
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Introduction to Public Speaking – University of Washington on Edx – Starts on – January 7 (10 weeks)
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Computational Neuroscience – University of Washington on Coursera – Starts on – January 10 (8 weeks)
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Energy 101 – Georgia Institute of Technology on Coursera – Starts on – January 13 (6 weeks)
- Electricity & Magnetism – Rice University on Edx – Starts on – January 13 (12 weeks)
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Artificial Intelligence Planning – University of Edinburgh on Coursera – Starts on – January 13 (6 weeks)
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Child Nutrition and Cooking 2.0 – Stanford University on Coursera – Starts on – January 13 (5 weeks)
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Subsistence Marketplaces – University of Illinois on Coursera – Starts on – January 13 (8 weeks)
- Linear Algebra – Foundations to Frontiers – UTAustin on Edx – Starts on – January 15 (16 weeks)
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Critical Thinking in Global Challenges – University of Edinburgh on Coursera – Starts on – January 20 (5 weeks)
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Grow to Greatness: Smart Growth for Private Businesses, Part I – University of Virginia on Coursera – Starts on – January 20 (5 weeks)
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Image and video processing: From Mars to Hollywood with a stop at the hospital – Duke University on Coursera – Starts on – January 20 (9 weeks)
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Control of Mobile Robots – Georgia Institute of Technology on Coursera – Starts on – January 20 (7 weeks)
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Fundamentals of Electrical Engineering Laboratory – Rice University on Coursera – Starts on – January 20 (15 weeks)
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How to Change the World – Wesleyan University on Coursera – Starts on – January 20 (6 weeks)
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Jazz Appreciation – UTAustin on Edx – Starts on – January 21 (10 weeks)
- Effective Thinking Through Mathematics – UTAustin on Edx – Starts on – January 21 (9 weeks)
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Human Evolution: Past and Future – University of Wisconsin on Coursera – Starts on – January 21 (10 weeks)
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Statistical Reasoning for Public Health: Estimation, Inference, & Interpretation – Johns Hopkins University – Starts on – January 21 (8 weeks)
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Embedded Systems – Shape The World – UTAustin on Edx – Starts on – January 22 (15 weeks)
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Food for Thought – McGill on Edx – Starts on – January 22 (13 weeks)
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Discrete Time Signals and Systems – Rice University on Edx – Starts on – January 23 (9 weeks)
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Was Alexander Great? The Life, Leadership, and Legacies of History’s Greatest Warrior – Wellesley on Edx – Starts on – January 27 (13 weeks)
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Flight Vehicle Aerodynamics – MIT on Edx – Starts on – January 27 (13 weeks)
December 2013
- Creative, Serious and Playful Science of Android Apps (SA) – University of Illinois on Coursera – Starts on – December 2 (8 weeks)
- Constitutional Struggles in the Muslim World (SA) – University of Copenhagen on Coursera – Starts on – December 2 (10 weeks)
- Introduction to Astronomy (SA) – Duke University on Coursera – Starts on – December 2 (12 weeks)
November 2013
- Integrating Engineering Into Your Science Classroom (SA) – Exploratorium – Starts on – November (3 weeks)
- Antimicrobial Stewardship: Optimization of Antibiotic Practices (NI) – Stanford on Coursera – Starts on – November 1
- Drugs and the Brain (NI) – Caltech on Coursera – Starts on – November 2 (9 weeks)
- The Power of Markets – U. Rochester on Coursera – Starts on – November 4 (12 weeks)
- Applications in Engineering Mechanics – Georgia Institute of Technology on Coursera – Starts on – November 4 (5 weeks)
- Risk Management in Higher Education: Student Issues (NI) – Canvas – Starts on – November 4 (5 weeks)
- Design Thinking for Business Innovation – UVA on Coursera – Starts on – November 4 (5 weeks)
- Clinical Terminology for International and U.S. Students – University of Pittsburgh –Starts on – November 4 (6 weeks)
- Applications in Engineering Mechanics – Georgia Tech on Coursera – Starts on – November 4 (5 weeks)
- Automata (SA) – Stanford Coursera – Starts on – November 4 (6 weeks)
- Genes and the Human Condition (From Behavior to Biotechnology) (CC) – U Maryland on Coursera – Starts on – November 4 (6 weeks)
- E-Learning and Digital Culture (CC) – University of Edinburgh on Coursera – Starts on – November 4 (5 weeks)
- The mind is flat: the shocking shallowness of human psychology – University of Warwick on FutureLearn – Starts on – November 4 (6 weeks)
- Principles of Written English – University of Berkeley – Starts on – November 8 (5 weeks)
- Software as a Service – University of Berkeley – Starts on – November 11 (6 weeks)
- Web science: how the web is changing the world – University of Southampton on FutureLearn – Starts on – November 11 (6 weeks)
- Major Depression in the Population: A Public Health Approach (SA) – Johns Hopkins on Coursera – Starts on – November 11 (6 weeks)
- Nanotechnology: The Basics (NI) – Rice University on Coursera – Starts on – November 11 (4 weeks)
- Web science: how the web is changing the world (NI) – University of Southampton on Futurelearn – Starts on – November 11 (6 weeks)
- Health and Society (CM) – Harvard on edX – Starts on – November 15 (12 weeks)
- Machine Learning Foundations (SA) – National Taiwan University on Coursera – Starts on – November 26 (8 weeks)