Top 10 Universities Offering Free Online Learning

Good news to everyone who are looking forward to advance their education but backing out due to budget problems! It is now possible to earn a high education degree from a highly reputed colleges and universities for free of cost. Below is the list containing the top 10 universities offering free courses to everyone?

1.       Massachusetts Institute of Technology: MIT is an ideal university for those who are looking for a wide range of courses offered for free through online. The website of the university is at mit.edu. The university offers these courses through a project called open courseware which consists of more than 1750 different classes which are in text, audio, and video formats. The open courseware program is being used by students and education aspirants from all parts of the world. Most of these people say that they would recommend this site to other people.

2.       Stanford (stanford.edu):Stanford University is one of the world’s top universities that has teamed up with iTunes U and offering free access to the courses, interviews and lectures at Stanford University. The classes are in downloadable format which can be played on our iPods, pcs, tablets, phone and Macs. They can also be burned to audio cd’s to play in CD player.

3.       University of California (uci.edu): University of California at Irvine has recently teamed up with OCW consortium and is now offering free university level courses in internet. Although there are only few courses to choose from, they say that the list of courses is growing day to day. The course materials include the notes from lecturers, assignments and also exams.

4.       Open University (open.ac.uk): Open association is offering both under graduation and graduation courses to the learners with free access to the learning material. The materials they provide cover a very wide range of topics like IT, computing, mathematics, statistics, sciences, education, business, health and more.

5.       University of California (berkeley.edu): the University of California at Berkeley has been providing many courses through live webinars and webcasts and the courses include IT, engineering, philosophy, legal studies, psychology, and astronomy. Most of the provided courses are now available through podcasts and webcasts.

6.       Carnegie Mellon University (cmu.edu): the university started a program called open learning initiative that offers several free online courses to everyone. These classes are aimed to allow the students get an introductory session so that they can learn about particular subject without any formal instructions. These courses cover wide range of topics like economics, French, biology, statistics and physics, so you can learn physics online for free.

7.       Kutztown University of Pennsylvania (kutztownsbdc.org): this university has a resource center which is a small business development center. This center boasts the internet’s largest collection of free programs in business category.

8.       Utah State faculties (usu.edu): this is also a good choice for students looking for free courses online. The courses are available in download formats and they range from physics to theater arts.

9.       University of Southern Queensland (usq.edu.au): It offers free courses t students with the help of open courseware program it initiated.

10.   Tufts University (tufts.edu): this is a private research university in Medford near Boston. This university also offers free courses through open courseware program.