Take online courses from the world’s top universities for free. Below, you will find 1,700 free online courses from universities like Yale, MIT, Harvard, Oxford and more.
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Archaeology Courses
- Archaeology: from Dig to Lab and Beyond — Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) — University of Reading
- Hannibal — Free Online Course — Patrick Hunt, Stanford
- Pyramids of Giza: Ancient Egyptian Art and Archaeology — Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) — Peter Der Manuelian, Harvard
- Roman Art and Archaeology — Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) — David Soren, University of Arizona
- The Changing Landscape of Ancient Rome. Archaeology and History of the Palatine Hill — Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) — Sapienza University of Rome
- Wonders of Ancient Egypt — Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) — David P. Silverman, University of Pennsylvania
Architecture Courses
- Architecture Studio: Building in Landscapes — Free Online Course — Jan Wampler, MIT
- History of Architecture - Free Online Course — Jacqueline Gargus, Ohio State
- Making Architecture — Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) — IE School of Architecture and Design
- Roman Architecture — Free Online Course - Diana E. E. Kleiner, Yale
- Sustainability in Architecture: An Interdisciplinary Introduction — Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) — University Polytechnic Valencia
- The Architectural Imagination — Free Online Video — Multiple instructors, Harvard
- Theory of City Form — Free Online Course — Julian Beinart, MIT
Art & Art History Courses
- Aesthetics & the Philosophy of Art - Free Online Video — James Grant, Oxford University
- Art Through Time: A Global View — Free Online Video — Annenberg Media
- Digital Photography — Free Online Course — Dan Armendariz, Harvard
- Effective Fundraising and Leadership in Arts and Culture — Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) — University of Leeds
- European Paintings: From Leonardo to Rembrandt to Goya — Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) — Universidad Carlos III de Madrid
- Fashion as Design — Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) — Museum of Modern Art
- Foundations of American Cyber-Culture — Free Online Video — UC Berkeley
- In the Studio: Postwar Abstract Painting — Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) — Museum of Modern Art
- Intentional Public Disruptions: Art, Responsibility, and Pedagogy — Free Online Video — Stephen Carpenter II and Lawrence Susskind, MIT
- Introduction to Digital Photography — Free Online Course — Marc Levoy, Stanford/Google
- Introduction to Visual Design - Free Online Course — Carnegie Mellon
- Introduction to Visual Thinking — Free Online Video — John McNamara, UC Berkeley
- Islamic Calligraphy: An Introduction to the Art of Handwriting — Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) — University of Malaya
- Italian Renaissance — Free Online Course — Dr. Vida Hull, East Tennessee State University
- Italic Calligraphy & Handwriting — Free Online Course — Lloyd Reynolds, Reed College
- Let This Be a Lesson: Heroes, Heroines & Narrative in Paintings at Yale — Free Online Video — John Walsh, Yale
- Modern Art & Ideas — Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) — Museum of Modern Art
- Photography Lectures from the School of Visual Arts (SVA) — Free Online Lectures
- Seeing Through Photographs — Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) - Museum of Modern Art
- Sexing the Canvas: Art and Gender — Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) — University of Melbourne
- SmARThistory Video Lectures — Free Online Video/Audio — Beth Harris, MoMA & Steven Zucker, Pratt Institute
- Teaching Critical Thinking through Art with the National Gallery of Art — Massive Open Online Course (MOOC)
- The Elements of Drawing — Free Online Course — Stephen Farthing, Oxford University
- What Is Contemporary Art? — Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) — Museum of Modern Art
- Words Spun Out of Images: Visual and Literary Culture in Nineteenth Century Japan — Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) — The University of Tokyo
Classics Courses
- Ancient Greece: City and Society – Free iTunes Audio – Dr Gillian Shepherd, La Trobe University, Australia
- Ancient Greece: Myth, Art & War – Free iTunes Audio – Dr Gillian Shepherd, La Trobe University – Australia
- Ancient Greek History – Free Online Course – Donald Kagan, Yale
- Ancient Israel – Free Online Course – Daniel Fleming, NYU
- Ancient Philosophy – Free Online Audio – David Ebrey, UC Berkeley
- Epics of Rome – Free iTunes Audio – Rhiannon Evans, LaTrobe University-Australia
- Greek and Roman Mythology – Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) – University of Pennsylvania
- Hannibal – Free Online Audio– Patrick Hunt, Stanford
- Roman Architecture – Free Online Course – Diana E. E. Kleiner, Yale
- The Ancient Greek Hero — Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) — Gregory Nagy, Harvard
- The Ancient Greeks — Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) — Wesleyan
- The Philosophy of Tragedy – Free Online Video – Prof. Michael Davis, Sarah Lawrence College
- The Roman World – Free iTunes Audio – Rhiannon Evans, La Trobe University – Australia
- Virgil’s Aeneid: Anatomy of a Classic – Free iTunes Audio – Susanna Braund, Stanford University
Communication Courses
- Argument Diagramming — Free Web Course — Carnegie Mellon
- Becoming the Next Bill Nye: Writing and Hosting the Educational Show — Free Online Course — MIT
- Business Fundamentals: Effective Communication — Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) — Open University
- Communication Skills and Teamwork — Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) — Fullbridge
- Communication Skills for Bridging Divides — Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) — Catalyst
- Design and Make Infographics — Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) — Michigan State
- Effective Business Presentations with Powerpoint — Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) — PricewaterhouseCoopers
- Freedom of Speech and the Press — Free Online Video — William B. Turner, UC Berkeley
- How to Speak — Free Online Video — Patrick Winston, MIT
- Improving Communication Skills — Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) — University of Pennsylvania/Wharton
- Introduction to Communication Science — Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) — University of Amsterdam
- Introduction to Public Speaking — Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) — University of Washington
- Overcoming Public Speaking Anxiety — Free iTunes Video — Margaret Swisher and Barbara Myslik , UC Davis
- Rhetoric: The Art of Persuasive Writing and Public Speaking — Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) — Harvard University
- Rhetoric — Free Online Course — Stanley Fish, Cardozo School of Law
- Storytelling — Free Online Course — Pixar/Khan Academy
- The Craft of Writing Effectively — Free Online Video — Larry McEnerney, UChicago
Demography Courses
- Demographic Trends and Problems of the Modern World — Free Online Video — Free iTunes Video — Free iTunes Audio — David Coleman, Oxford
Design Courses
- Cars: Past, Present & Future — Free Online Course — Michael Shanks, Stanford
- Crash Course in Design Thinking — Free Online Course — Stanford
- Design Thinking for Leading and Learning — Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) — MIT/Microsoft
- Design Thinking for Innovation — Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) — University of Virginia
- Digital Design — Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) — The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
- Everything I Know — Free Online Lectures — Buckminster Fuller
- Fashion as Design — Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) — Museum of Modern Art
- Ideas from the History of Graphic Design — Massive Open Online Course (MOOC)- Cal Arts
- Product Design: The Delft Design Approach — Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) — Delft University of Technology
- Visual Design — Web Course — Carnegie Mellon
Economics & Finance Courses
- Advanced Political Economy - Free Online Video — Steven Keen, University of Western Sydney
- Against All Odds: Inside Statistics — Free Online Course — Pardis Sabeti, Harvard
- American Capitalism: A History — YouTube — Accompanying Book — Louis Hyman & Edward Baptist, Cornell
- American Economic History (Syllabus) — Free Online Video — Free Audio — Martha Olney, UC Berkeley
- American Economic History — Free Online Video — Gerald Friedman, UMass-Amherst
- Austrian Economics: An Introduction — Free Online Audio — Murray N. Rothbard — New York Polytechnic University
- Behavioral Finance — Free Online Video — Steven Keen, University of Western Sydney
- Capitalism: Success, Crisis and Reform — Free iTunes Video — Free iTunes Audio — Free Online Video — Course Materials — Douglas W. Rae, Yale
- Cost and Economics in Pricing Strategy — Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) — University of Virginia
- Cryptocurrency and Blockchain: An Introduction to Digital Currencies — Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) — University of Pennsylvania/Wharton
- Development Economics - Free Online Video — Esther Duflo, MIT
- Development Economics — Free Online Video — Tyler Cowan and Alex Tabarrok, George Mason
- Development Economics: Macroeconomics — Free Online Video — Course Info — Robert Townsend, MIT
- Economic Democracy: The Cooperative Alternative — Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) — University of Edinburgh
- Economics: Consumer Demand — Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) — Babson
- Economics of Money and Banking — Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) — Columbia University
- Economic Geography of the Industrial World — Free Online Video — Richard Walker, UC Berkeley.
- Economic History of the Soviet Union — Free Online Video — Guinevere Liberty Nell, Marginal Revolution U.
- Economics of the Media — Free Online Video — Tyler Cowan and Alex Tabarrok, George Mason
- Energy Decisions, Markets and Policies — Free Online Video — Course Info — Richard Schmalensee, MIT
- Everyday Economics — Free Online Video — Tyler Cowan and Alex Tabarrok, George Mason
- Finance Theory 1 - Free Online Video — Free Online Video & Course Info — Andrew Lo, MIT
- Financial Markets — Free Online Course — Robert Shiller, Yale (also Nobel Prize Winner)
- Financial Markets — Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) — Robert Shiller, Yale
- Financial Markets 2011 — Free Online Video — Free iTunes Audio — Course Materials — Robert Shiller, Yale
- Financial Theory — Free Online Course — John Geanakoplos, Yale
- Game Theory — Free Online Course — Ben Polak, Yale
- Game Theory — Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) — Stanford University
- Game Theory and Economics — Free Online Video — Free Video Download — Debarshi Das, IIT Guwahati
- Great Big Ideas — Free Online Video — Steven Pinker, Larry Summers, Michio Kaku, etc, Floating University
- Great Economists: Classical Economics and its Forerunners — Free Online Video — Tyler Cowan & Alex Tabarrok, George Mason
- Greening the Economy: Lessons from Scandinavia — Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) — Lund University
- Historical Foundations of Political Economy — Free Online Video — Anwar M. Shaikh, New School for Social Research
- History of Economic Theory — Free Online Video — Free Video Download — Dr. Shivakumar, IIT Madras
- How to Win at Texas Hold ‘Em — Free Online Video — Will Ma, MIT
- Intermediate Microeconomic Theory — Free Online Video — Maximilian Auffhammer, UC Berkeley
- International Finance — Free Online Video — Tyler Cowan and Alex Tabarrok, George Mason
- International Finance — Free Online Video — Free Video Download — Arun K. Misra, IIT Kharagpur
- International Political Economy — Free iTunes Audio — James Morrison, Middlebury College
- International Trade — Free Online Video — Tyler Cowan and Alex Tabarrok, George Mason
- Introduction to Economic Theories — Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) — Erasmus University Rotterdam
- Introduction to Economics — Free Online Video — Martha Olney, UC Berkeley
- Introduction to Macroeconomics — Free Online Video — Ricardo Cabellero, MIT
- Introduction to Managerial Economics — Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) — IIMB
- Lectures on Human Capital - Free Online Video — Gary Becker, U Chicago
- Marx’s Kapital: Volumes 1 (2007) — Free Online Course — David Harvey, CUNY
- Reading Marx’s Capital Volume 1 (2019) — Free Online Course — David Harvey, CUNY
- Reading Marx’s Capital Volume 2 — Free Online Course — David Harvey, CUNY
- Reading Marx’s Grundrisse - Free Online Course — David Harvey, CUNY
- Marx, Capital, and the Madness of Economic Reason - Free Online Course — David Harvey, CUNY
- Marxian Economics — Free Online Video — Stephen Resnick, UMass — Amherst
- Mastering Econometrics — Free Online Video — Josh Angrist, MIT
- Math for Economists — Free Online Video — Jason Kronewetter, UC Irvine
- Math of Finance — Free Online Video — Donald Saari, UC Irvine
- Mexico’s Economy: Current Prospects and History — Free Online Video — Robin Grier, U. of Oklahoma
- Microeconomics: The Power of Markets — Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) — University of Pennsylvania
- Microeconomics Principles — Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) — University of Illinois-Urbana-Champaign
- Money and Banking — Free Online Video — Thomas Wyrick, Missouri State
- Money Skills — Free Online Video — Tyler Cowan and Alex Tabarrok, George Mason
- Poker Theory and Analytics — Free Online Course — Kevin Desmond, MIT
- Principles of Economics: Microeconomics — Free Online Video — Tyler Cowan and Alex Tabarrok, George Mason/MRUniversity
- Principles of Economics: Macroeconomics — Free Online Video — Tyler Cowan and Alex Tabarrok, George Mason/MRUniversity
- Principles of Macroeconomics (2023) — Free Online Video — Ricardo J. Caballero
- Principles of Microeconomics (2018) - Free Online Video & Course Materials — Jonathan Gruber, MIT
- Principles of Macroeconomics — Free Online Video — Thomas Wyrick, Missouri State
- Principles of Macroeconomics - Free iTunes Audio — Ann Stevens, UC Davis
- Psychology and Economics — Free Online Video — Daniel Acland, UC Berkeley
- Public Economics — Free Online Video — Raj Chetty, Harvard
- Public Economics and Finance — Free Video & Course Info — Free Online Video — Nirupama Rao, NYU
- Reading Marx’s Capital: Vol 1 — Free Online Video — David Harvey, City University of New York
- Reading Marx’s Capital: Vol 2 - Free Online Video — David Harvey, City University of New York
- Sports Economics — Free iTunes Audio — Liam Lenten, La Trobe University
- The Age of Sustainable Development — Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) — Columbia University
- The Eurozone Crisis — Free Online Video — Tyler Cowan and Alex Tabarrok, George Mason
- The Federal Reserve and the Financial Crisis - Free Online Video — Ben Bernanke at George Washington University
- The Future of Money — Free Online Video — Nigel Dodd, London School of Economics
- The Austrian School of Economics: An Introduction — Free Online Audio — Friedrich A. Hayek & colleagues — Recorded at University of Colorado
- The Challenge of World Poverty — Free Online Video — Related Materials — Esther Duflo & Abhijit Banerjee, MIT
- The Elements of Economic Analysis — Free Online Video — Glen Weyl, U Chicago
- The Global Financial Crisis — Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) — Yale University
- Understanding Data — Free Online Video — Thomas Stratmann, George Mason
- Wealth and Poverty — Free Online Video — Robert Reich, UC Berkeley
- World Economic History Before the Industrial Revolution — Free Online Video & Syllabus — Free iTunes Video — Gregory Clark, UC Davis
Bookmark our collection of free online courses in Economics. And find free econ textbooks in our Free Textbook collection.
Education Courses
- Foundations of Virtual Instruction — Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) — UC Irvine
- How to Teach Online: The Essentials — Free Online Video — Stanford Online High School
- Learning to Teach Online — Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) — The University of New South Wales
- Teaching Your Class Online — Free Online Video — Stanford Online High School
Film Courses
- An Introduction to Screenwriting — Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) — University of East Anglia
- Existentialism in Literature & Film – Free Online Audio — Hubert Dreyfus, UC Berkeley
- Holocaust in Film and Literature – Free Online Course – Todd Presner, UCLA
- Introduction to Film Studies — Free Online Video — Free Video Download — Aysha Iqbal Viswamohan, IIT Madras
- Philosophy in Film and Other Media – Free Online Video – Related Materials - Irving Singer, MIT
- Scandinavian Film and Television — Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) — University of Copenhagen, Eva Novrup Redvall
- The Film Experience — Free Online Course — David Thorburn, MIT
Food Courses
- Edible Education 101 (Spring 2014) — Free Online Video — Michael Pollan, UC Berkeley
- Edible Education 101 (2015) – Free Online Course – Michael Pollan, UC Berkeley
- Edible Education 103 with Michael Pollan - Free Online Video — Michael Pollan, UC Berkeley
- Exploring Japanese Avant-garde Art Through Butoh Dance — Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) — Keio University
- Nutrition and Wellbeing — Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) — University of Aberdeen
- Science and Cooking: From Haute Cuisine to the Science of Soft Matter — Free Online Course — Course Info — Team taught, Harvard
- Speak Italian with Your Mouth Full — Free Online Course — Dr. Paola Rebusco, MIT
- Wine — Free Online Course — Professor Maynard Amerine, UC Davis
Geography Courses
- Economic Geography of the Industrial World - Free Online Course — Richard Walker, UC Berkeley
- Geography of US Presidential Elections — Free iTunes Video — Free Online Video — Martin Lewis, Stanford
- Geography of World Cultures - Free iTunes Audio — Martin Lewis, Stanford University
- Global Geopolitics — Free iTunes Audio — Martin Lewis, Stanford University
- Introduction to Ozark Studies — Free Online Video — Brooks Blevins, Missouri State
- World Regions, Peoples, and States — Free Online Audio — Nathan Sayre, UC Berkeley
Health Courses
- Biohacking Your Brain’s Health — Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) — Emory University
- Causes of Human Disease: Understanding Causes of Disease — Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) — University of Leeds
- COVID-19, SARS-CoV‑2 and the Pandemic — Free Online Video — Multiple faculty, MIT
- Dementia and the Arts: Sharing Practice, Developing Understanding and Enhancing Lives — Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) — University College London
- Engineering Health: Introduction to Yoga and Physiology — Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) — NYU
- Epidemics — Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) — University of Hong Kong
- Epidemiology and Control of Infectious Diseases — Free Online Video — Professor Tomas Aragon, UC Berkeley
- Exploring Play: the Importance of Play in Everyday Life — Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) — The University of Sheffield
- Finding Purpose and Meaning In Life: Living for What Matters Most — Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) — University of Michigan
- Food and Mood: Improving Mental Health Through Diet and Nutrition — Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) — Deakin University
- Foundations of Understanding and Combating Cancer — Free Online Video — Harold Varmus, Cornell Medicine/World Science U.
- Hacking Exercise For Health. The Surprising New Science of Fitness — Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) — McMaster University
- Healing with the Arts — Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) — University of Florida
- Machine Learning for Healthcare — Free Online Video + Course Materials — David Sontag, Peter Szolovits, MIT
- Medical Cannabis: The Health Effects of THC and CBD Specialization — Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) — UC Boulder
- Physics of COVID-19 Transmission — Free Online Video — Video & Course Materials — Prof. Martin Bazant & Dr. Joey Gu, MIT
- Positive Psychiatry and Mental Health — Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) — The University of Sydney
- Science Matters: Let’s Talk About COVID-19/Coronavirus — Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) — Imperial College London
- Traditional Herbal Medicine in Supportive Cancer Care: From Alternative to Integrative — Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) — Technion Israel Institute of Technology
- The Addicted Brain — Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) — Emory University
- The Science of Exercise — Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) — UC Boulder
- Vital Signs: Understanding What the Body Is Telling Us — Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) — University of Pennsylvania
- African American History: Emancipation to the Present — Free Online Course - Jonathan Holloway, Yale
- African-American History: Modern Freedom Struggle — Free Online Course — Clay Carson, Stanford
- Age of Cathedrals — Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) — Howard Bloch, Yale University
- Age of Jefferson — Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) — University of Virginia
- America Through Foreign Eyes — Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) — Rice University
- American Economic History (Syllabus) — Free Online Video — Martha Olney, UC Berkeley
- American Economic History — Free Online Video — Gerald Friedman, UMass-Amherst
- Ancient Greece: City and Society — Free iTunes Audio — Dr Gillian Shepherd, La Trobe University, Australia
- Ancient Greece: Myth, Art & War — Free iTunes Audio - Dr Gillian Shepherd, La Trobe University, Australia
- Ancient Greek History — Free Online Course — Donald Kagan, Yale
- Ancient Israel — Free Online Video + Course Info — Daniel Fleming, NYU
- Asia in the Modern World: Images & Representations — Free Online Video & Course Info — John Dower, MIT
- Australian Aboriginal History — Free iTunes Audio — Richard Broome, La Trobe University
- Ben Franklin and the World of the Enlightenment — Free iTunes Audio — Bruce Thompson, Stanford/UC Santa Cruz
- Big History — Free Online Video — David Christian, Macquarie University
- Chinese Politics — Free Online Video — Rory Truex, Princeton
- Church History — Free iTunes Audio — Westminster Theological Seminary
- CIA in the Third World — Free Online Video — Thomas O’Brien, University of Houston
- Colonial and Revolutionary America — Free iTunes Audio — Jack Rakove, Stanford
- Coexistence in Medieval Spain: Jews, Christians, and Muslims — Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) — UC Boulder
- Deciphering Secrets: The Illuminated Manuscripts of Medieval Europe — Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) — University of Colorado
- Economic History of the Soviet Union — Free Online Video — Guinevere Liberty Nell, Marginal Revolution U.
- Early Imperial Russia — Free Audio iTunes — Adrian Jones, La Trobe University, Australia
- Early Modern England: Politics, Religion & Society under the Tudors and Stuarts — Free Online Video — Course Materials — Keith E. Wrightson, Yale
- Emperors of Rome — Free iTunes Audio — Rhiannon Evans, La Trobe University, Australia
- Epidemics in Western Society Since 1600 — Free Online Course — Frank Snowden, Yale
- European Civilization, 1648–1945 — Free Online Video — Course Materials — John Merriman, Yale
- European Civilization from the Renaissance to the Present - Free Online Video - Thomas Laqueur, UC Berkeley
- European Cultural History, 1500–1815 - Free Online Audio — George Mosse, University of Wisconsin- Madison
- European Cultural History, 1660–1870 - Free Online Audio — George Mosse, University of Wisconsin- Madison
- European Cultural History, 1880–1920 - Free Online Audio — George Mosse, University of Wisconsin- Madison
- France Since 1871 — Free Online Video — Course Materials — John Merriman, Yale
- Hannibal — Free Online Audio — Patrick Hunt, Stanford
- Harvey Goldberg Lectures (1975–1983) — Free Online Audio — Harvey Goldberg, University of Wisconsin
- Harvey Goldberg Lectures. Marxism and History: The 1970s Bootleg Student Tapes — Free Audio — Harvey Goldberg, University of Wisconsin
- Historical Jesus — Free iTunes Audio — Thomas Sheehan, Stanford University
- History of Information — Free Online Video — Geoffrey D. Nunberg, Paul Duguid, UC Berkeley
- History of Iran to the Safavid Period — Free Audio — Richard Bulliet, Columbia University
- History of the Culture of Tea in China and Japan - Free Online Audio — John Wallace, UC Berkeley
- History of the International System — Free iTunes Audio — James Sheehan, Stanford University
- History of MIT — Web — David Mindell and Merritt Roe Smith, MIT
- History of New York City: A Social History — Free Online Course - Daniel Walkowitz, NYU
- History of the United States Since 1877 — Internet Archive — Dominic Capeci, Missouri State
- History of the World to 1500 CE — Free Online Video — Richard Bulliet, Columbia University
- History of the World Since 1500 CE — Free Online Video — Richard Bulliet, Columbia University
- Intellectual History of the United States since 1865 - Free Online Audio — Richard Candida Smith, UC Berkeley
- Introduction to Ancient Egypt and Its Civilization — Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) — University of Pennsylvania
- Introduction to Ancient Greek History — Free Online Course — Donald Kagan, Yale
- Introduction to American Studies — Free Online Video — Michael Cohen, UC Berkeley
- Ireland in Rebellion (1782–1916) — Free Online Video — More Info — Trinity College Dublin
- Latin American History through the Novel — Free Online Video — Lois Zamora, University of Houston
- 21 Hours of Lectures by Howard Zinn — Spotify — Boston University
- Magic in the Middle Ages - Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) — University of Barcelona
- Medieval Europe (500‑1500) - Free Online Video — David E. Thornton, Bilkent University
- Medieval British History — Free Online Video — David Thornton, Bilkent University (Turkey)
- Modern Civilization: 1750 to Present - Free Online Video — Lynn Hunt, UCLA
- Modern Jewish History — Free Online Audio — George Mosse, University of Wisconsin — Madison
- Pirates, Smugglers, and the Modern World — Free Online Video — Thomas O’Brien, University of Houston
- Russian History: From Lenin to Putin — Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) — UC Santa Cruz
- Science, Magic and Religion - Free Online Video — Courtenay Raia, UCLA
- The American Founders and Their World — Free iTunes Audio — Jack Rakove, Gordon Wood, etc. Stanford
- The American Revolution — Free Online Video — Joanne B. Freeman, Yale
- The Americas: Identity, Culture, and Power — Free Online Video — Cesar Seveso, University of Houston
- The Ancient Mediterranean World — Free Online Audio — Isabelle Pafford, UC Berkeley
- The Ancient Greeks — Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) — Wesleyan University
- The Book of Kells: Exploring an Irish Medieval Masterpiece — Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) — Trinity College Dublin
- The Changing Landscape of Ancient Rome. Archaeology and History of the Palatine Hill — Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) — Sapienza University of Rome
- The Cosmopolitan Medieval Arabic World — Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) — The Universiteit Leiden
- The Civil War and Reconstruction Era, 1845–1877 - Free Online Course — David Blight, Yale
- The Crusades — Free Online Video — Sally Vaughn, University of Houston
- The Early Middle Ages, 284‑1000 — Free Online Video — Paul H. Freedman, Yale
- The French Revolution — Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) — University of Melbourne
- The Great War and Modern Philosophy — Free Online Video — Nicolas de Warren, KU Leuven University
- The Holocaust — An Introduction (I): Nazi Germany: Ideology, The Jews and the World — Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) — Tel Aviv University
- The Holocaust — An Introduction (II): The Final Solution — Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) — Tel Aviv University
- The Flowering of the Middle Ages — Free Online Video — Sally Vaughn, University of Houston
- The Kennedy Half Century — Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) — Larry Sabato, University of Virginia
- The Making of Modern Ukraine — Free Online Video — Timothy Snyder, Yale
- The Modern World, Part One: Global History from 1760 to 1910 — Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) — University of Virginia
- The Modern World, Part Two: Global History since 1910 — Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) — University of Virginia
- The Normans — Free Online Video — Sally Vaughn, University of Houston
- The Peculiar Modernity of Britain, 1848–2000 — Free Online Audio — James Vernon, UC Berkeley
- The Roman World — Free iTunes Audio — Rhiannon Evans, La Trobe University
- The Vietnam War — Free Online Video - Robert Buzzanco, University of Houston
- The Vikings — Free Online Video — Sally Vaughn, University of Houston
- US History: from Civil War to Present — Free Online Audio — Jennifer Burns, UC Berkeley
- 20th Century United States History — Free Online Video — Tyrone Tillery, University of Houston
- The Western Tradition (Video) — Free Online Video — Eugen Weber, UCLA
- War, Globalization, and Terror — Free Online Video — Robert Buzzanco, University of Houston
- World Revolutions — Free Online Video — Thomas O’Brien, University of Houston
- World Civilization to 1500 — Free Online Video — Sally Vaughn, University of Houston
- World Civilization Since 1500 — Free Online Video — Thomas O’Brien, University of Houston
- World Economic History Before the Industrial Revolution — Free Online Video & Syllabus — Free iTunes Video — Gregory Clark, UC Davis
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Writing & Journalism Courses
Note: This section includes a lot of Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs). If you want to enroll in a free version of a MOOC, please select the “Full Course, No Certificate” (edX) or “Audit” (Coursera) option. If you opt to take the course for a certificate/credential, you will be charged.
- A Beginner’s Guide to Writing in English for University Study — Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) — University of Reading
- An Introduction to Screenwriting — Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) — University of East Anglia
- Advanced Writing — Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) — UC Irvine
- Business Writing — Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) — UC-Boulder
- Creative Writing: The Craft of Character — Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) — Wesleyan
- Creative Writing: The Craft of Plot — Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) — Wesleyan
- Creative Writing: The Craft of Setting and Description — Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) — Wesleyan
- Creative Writing: The Craft of Style — Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) — Wesleyan
- Discovering Science: Science Writing — Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) — University of Leeds
- English for Journalists, Part 1 — Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) — UC Berkeley
- English for Journalists, Part 2 — Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) — UC Berkeley
- Getting Started with Essay Writing — Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) — UC Irvine
- Grammar and Punctuation — Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) — UC Irvine
- Grammar and Punctuation Advanced — Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) — UC Irvine
- How To Make A Poem — Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) — Manchester Metropolitan University
- How to Write an Essay — Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) — UC Berkeley
- Journalistic Ethics — Free Online Course — Jim Newton, UCLA
- Journalism Under Siege — Free Online Course — Multiple Faculty, Stanford University
- Memoir and Personal Essay: Managing Your Relationship with the Reader — Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) — Wesleyan University
- Press and Society — Free iTunes Audio — Christopher Scanlon, La Trobe University
- Rhetoric: The Art of Persuasive Writing and Public Speaking — Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) — Harvard University
- Script Writing: Write a Pilot Episode for a TV or Web Series — Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) — Michigan State
- Sharpened Visions: A Poetry Workshop — Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) — Cal Arts
- Songwriting: Writing the Lyrics — Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) — Berklee College of Music
- Start Fiction Writing — Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) — Open University
- Start Writing Essays — Free Course - Open University
- Writing in the Sciences — Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) — Stanford University
- Writing Science Fiction & Fantasy — Free Online Videos — BYU, Brandon Sanderson
- Writing Stories About Ourselves — Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) — Wesleyan University
Language Lessons
- Arabic for Beginners 1 — Free Online Video — Darlarna University
- Ancient Greek — Free Online Video — Brandeis/Harvard
- Ancient Greek Introduction — Web Site — UT-Austin
- Ancient Languages (Greek, Latin, Sanskrit, Old English, etc) — Free Web Site — UT-Austin Linguistics Research Center
- Chinese for Beginners – Free Online Video/MOOC — Peking University
- More Chinese for Beginners – Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) — Peking University
- Beginner’s Chinese - Free iTunes Audio — Open University
- Chinese Course — Seton Hall
- Beginning Chinese — Free iTunes Audio — Seton Hall
- Beginning Chinese Reader — Free iTunes Audio — Seton Hall
- Intermediate Chinese — Free iTunes Audio — Seton Hall
- Intermediate Chinese Reader — Free iTunes Audio — Seton Hall
- Advanced Chinese — Free iTunes Audio — Seton Hall
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- Politics and Strategy — Free Online Video — Kathleen Bawn, UCLA
- Power and Politics in Today’s World — Free Online Video — Ian Shapiro, Yale
- Progressive Alternatives — Free Online Video — Roberto Mangabeira Unger, Harvard
- Seminar in Political Philosophy: Marx — Free Online Audio — Leo Strauss, U Chicago
- Seminar in Political Philosophy: Rousseau - Free Online Audio — Leo Strauss, U Chicago
- Sexuality and Power — Free Online Video — Véronique Mottier, University of Lausanne
- Science Fiction and Politics — Free iTunes Audio — Courtney Brown, Emory University
- State of the Union 2014 — Free Online Course — Rob Reich, Jim Steyer, David Kennedy, Stanford
- The European Union in the New Millenium — Free iTunes Audio — Stefan Auer, LaTrobe University, Australia
- The Moral Foundations of Politics — Free Online Video — MOOC version — Ian Shapiro, Yale
- The Origins of Political Science — Free Online Audio — Leo Strauss, U. Chicago
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Religion Courses
- A Journey through Western Christianity: from Persecuted Faith to Global Religion (200 — 1650) — Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) — Yale University
- Ancient Israel — Free Online Video — Daniel Fleming, NYU
- Buddhism and Cognitive Science — Free Online Video — John Vervaeke, U Toronto
- Buddhism and Modern Psychology — Free Online Video — Robert Wright, formerly Princeton
- Buddhism Through its Scriptures — Free Online Video — Charles Hallisey, Harvard
- Buddhist Psychology — Free Online Audio — Eleanor Rosch, UC Berkeley
- Christianity and Ethics — Free Online Video — Lynn Mitchell, U. of Houston
- Christianity Through Its Scriptures — Free Online Video — Karen L. King, Harvard
- Faith and Globalization — Free iTunes Video — Tony Blair, Miroslav Volf, Yale
- From Israelite to Jew — Free iTunes Audio, Michael Satlow, Brown University
- Hinduism Through Its Scriptures — Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) — Harvard
- Historical Jesus — Free iTunes Audio — Thomas Sheehan, Stanford University
- History of Christian Philosophy - Free Online Video — Daniel Bonevac, UT Austin
- History of Islamic Society — Free Online Video — Richard Bulliet, Columbia University
- History and Nature of Apologetics — Free iTunes Audio — Cornelius VanTil, Westminster Theological Seminary
- Introduction to the Old Testament (Hebrew Bible) — Free Online Course — Christine Hayes, Yale.
- Introduction to the Quran: The Scripture of Islam — Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) — Notre Dame, Gabriel Said Reynolds
- Introduction to New Testament History and Literature — Free Online Course — Dale B. Martin, Yale
- Introduction to Religion — Free Online Video — Lora Hobbs, Missouri State
- Islam Through Its Scriptures — Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) — Harvard
- Judaism Through Its Scriptures — Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) — Harvard
- Medieval Church — Free iTunes Audio — Carl Trueman, Westminster Theological Seminary
- Philosophy of Religion — Free Online Audio — T. J. Mawson, Oxford
- Philosophy, Science and Religion: Science and Philosophy — Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) — University of Edinburgh
- Religious Literacy: Traditions and Scriptures — Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) — Harvard
- Science, Magic and Religion: From Antiquity to Present — Free Online Video — Courtenay Raia, UCLA
- Science & Religion 101 — Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) — University of Alberta
- Science vs. Religion — Web Video — Mark Vernon, Journalist/Philosopher
- The Bible and English Literature — Free Online Video (+ More Background) — Northrop Frye, U. of Toronto
- The Central Philosophy of Tibet - Free Online Audio — Robert Thurman, Columbia University
- The Hebrew Bible — Free Video — Shaye J.D. Cohen, Harvard
- The Hebrew Scriptures in Judaism & Christianity - Free Video — Shaye J.D. Cohen, Harvard
- The Reformation — Free Video - Carl Trueman, Westminster Theological Seminary
- Religion, Conflict and Peace — Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) — Harvard
- The Talmud: A Methodological Introduction — Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) — Northwestern University
- Theology of Hebrews — Free iTunes Audio — R. Gafin, Westminster Theological Seminary
Sociology Courses
- Cosmologies of Capitalism — Free Online Video - Alan MacFarlane, Cambridge University
- Feminism and Social Justice — Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) — Bettina Aptheker, UC Santa Cruz
- Foundations of Modern Social Theory — Free Online Course — Iván Szelényi, Yale
- Introduction to the Science of Nonviolence — Free Online Video — Michael Nagler, UC Berkeley
- Introduction to Sociology — Free Online Video — Harvey Molotch, NYU
- Introduction to Sociology — Free Online Video — Free Video & Course Info — A.K. Sharma, IIT Kanpur
- Paradoxes of War — Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) — Princeton University
- Rethinking Feminism — Web Video — Finn Mackay — Feminist Activist & Researcher
- Sexuality and Power — Web Video — Veronique Mottier, University of Lausanne
- Statistics for the Social Sciences — Free iTunes Video — Brad Fulton, Duke
- The History of Fear — Web Video — Frank Furedi, University of Kent
- The History of Western Social Theory — Free Online Course - Alan MacFarlane, Cambridge University
- The Invention of the Modern World — Free Online Video — Alan MacFarlane, Cambridge University
Urban Studies Courses
- Sensing Place: Photography as Inquiry — Free Video — Anne Whiston Spirn, MIT
Sciences
Aeronautics Courses
- Aircraft Systems Engineering — Free Video & Course Info — Multiple professors, MIT
- Space Flight Mechanics — Free Online Video — Free Video & Course Info — Manoranjan Sinha, IIT Kharagpur
Anthropology Courses
- Introduction to Biological Anthropology — Free Online Video — Sharon Gursky, Texas A&M
- Astrobiology and Space Exploration — Free iTunes Video — Free Online Video — Lynn Rothschild, Stanford
- Exploring Black Holes: General Relativity & Astrophysics — Free Online Video — Course Info — Edmund Bertschinger, MIT
- From Chemistry to Life — Web Video — Dimitar D. Sasselov, World Science U/Harvard
- Frontiers and Controversies in Astrophysics - Free Online Video — Free iTunes Audio — Free iTunes Video — Course Materials — Charles Bailyn, Yale
- Hunting for Life in the Universe — Free Online Video — James Bullock, UC Irvine
- Introduction to Astrophysics — Free Online Audio — Joshua Bloom, UC Berkeley
- Introduction to Cosmology — Free Online Video - James Bullock, UC Irvine
- Introduction to General Astronomy — Free Online Audio — Alex Filippenko, UC Berkeley
- Introduction to General Astronomy — Free Online Audio — Joshua Bloom, UC Berkeley
- Introduction Planetary Science and Astronomy — Free Online Video — Bruce Betts, Planetary Society
- Introduction to Solar System Astronomy - Free iTunes Video — Richard Pogge, Ohio State
- Stars, Galaxies and the Universe — Free iTunes Audio — Richard Pogge, Ohio State
- Life in the Universe — Free Online Audio — Richard Pogge, Ohio State
- Survey of Astronomy — Free Online Video — Becky Baker, Missouri State
- The Accelerating Universe — Free Online Video — Adam Riess, Johns Hopkins/World Science U
- The Planets (Christmas Lectures for Kids) — Free Online Lectures — Carl Sagan, Royal Institution
Biology Courses
- Animal Behavior — Free Online Audio & Course Info — Gerald Schneider, MIT
- Biochemistry — Free Web Course — Carnegie Mellon
- Biodiversity and the Meaning of Human Existence — Free Online Video — E.O. Wilson, Duke
- Biology Beyond Genes — Free Online Video — Denis Noble, Oxford
- Biophotonics — Internet Archive — UC Davis
- Brain and Behavior — Free Online Video — Wendy Suzuki, NYU
- Brain Machine Interfaces — Free Online Video — Miguel Nicolelis, Duke School of Medicine/World Science U
- Computational Molecular Biology — Free Online Course Info & Video — Douglas Brutlag, Stanford
- COVID-19, SARS-CoV‑2 and the Pandemic — Free Online Video — Multiple faculty, MIT
- Darwin’s Legacy — Free Online Video — Free iTunes Video — Team taught — Stanford
- Diet and Nutrition — Free iTunes Audio — La Trobe University — Australia
- Evolution: A Course for Educators — Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) ‑Joel Cracraft, Ph.D., American Museum of Natural History
- Evolution and Medicine — Free Online Video — Stephen C. Stearns, Yale
- Evolution, Ecology and Behavior — Free Online Video — Course Info — Stephen C. Stearns, Yale
- Exploring Our Humanity — Free Online Video — Lee Berger, World Science U
- Foundations of Computational and Systems Biology — Free Online Video — Free Online Video + Course Info — Christopher Burge, David Gifford, Ernest Fraenkel, MIT
- Foundations of Understanding and Combating Cancer — Free Online Video — Harold Varmus, Cornell Medicine/World Science U.
- Frontiers in Biomedical Engineering — Free Online Video — Course Info — W. Mark Saltzman, Yale
- Fundamentals of Biology — Free Online Video — Free Online Video + Course Info — Multiple Instructors, MIT
- General Biochemistry — Free Online Video + Course Materials — Michael Yaffe + Matthew Vander Heiden, MIT
- General Biochemistry and Molecular Biology — Free iTunes Video — Multiple professors, UC Berkeley
- General Human Anatomy/Integrative Biology — Free Online Video — Marian Diamond, UC Berkeley
- Genetic Engineering in Medicine, Agriculture, and Law — Free Online Video — Robert B. Goldberg, UCLA
- Genomes and Diversity — Free Course Info & Video — Mark Siegal, NYU
- Genomics & Computational Biology — Free YouTube — Free Online Course Info & Audio — George Church, MIT
- Genomic Medicine — Free Online Audio — Isaac Kohane, MIT
- Getting Started in Crypto-EM — Free Online Course - Grant Jensen, Caltech
- Getting Up to Speed in Biology — Free Online Course — Free Online Video — Prof. Hazel Sive, MIT
- Global Problems of Population Growth — Free Online Video — Free iTunes Audio — Free iTunes Video — Course Materials - Robert Wyman, Yale
- Growing Up in the Universe — Free Online Video — Richard Dawkins, Oxford
- Human Behavioral Biology — Various formats - Robert Sapolsky, Stanford
- Introduction to Biochemistry — Free Online Video — Kevin Ahern, Oregon State
- Introductory Biology (2018) - Free Online Video & Course Info — Multiple professors, MIT
- Introduction to Biology — Free Web Course — Carnegie Mellon
- Introduction to Genetics and Evolution — Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) — Duke University
- Introduction to Human Nutrition — Free Online Audio — Nancy Amy, UC Berkeley
- Life, Concepts and Issues: Introduction to Life Sciences for Non-Science Majors — Free Online Video — Jay Phelan, UCLA
- Molecular and Cell Biology — Free Audio — UC Berkeley, Multiple Profs
- Principles of Human Nutrition — Free iTunes Audio — Regina Belski, La Trobe University — Australia
- Replaceable You: Stem Cells and Tissue Engineering — Free iTunes Audio — Jill Helms, Stanford
- Straight Talk About Stem Cells — Free iTunes Audio - Christopher Scott, Stanford
- Stem Cells: Policy and Ethics - Free iTunes Audio — Christopher Scott, Stanford
- The Biology of Consciousness — Free Online Video — Christof Koch, Allen Institute for Brain Science/ World Science U
- The Brain: A User’s Guide — Free iTunes Video — Barry Jacobs, Princeton
- The Human Brain — Free Online Video — Professor Nancy Kanwisher, MIT
- The Future of Human Health — Free Online Video — Free iTunes Video — Jennifer Raymond, Stanford
- The Physics of COVID-19 Transmission — Free Online Video + Course Materials — Prof. Martin Bazant and Dr. Joey Gu, MIT
- The Stanford Mini Med School (Fall) — Free Online Video — Multiple Professors
- The Stanford Mini Med School (Winter) — Free Online Video — Multiple Professors
- The Stanford Mini Med School (Spring) - Free Online Video — Multiple Professors
- The Stanford Mini Med School: The Heart — Free iTunes Video — Multiple Professors
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Note: This section includes Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs). If you want to enroll in a free version of a MOOC, please select the “Full Course, No Certificate” (edX) or “Audit” (Coursera) option. If you opt to take the course for a certificate/credential, you will be charged.
- An Introduction to Consumer Neuroscience & Neuromarketing — Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) — University of Copenhagen
- Advanced Business Strategy — Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) — University of Virginia
- Agile Meets Design Thinking — Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) — University of Virginia
- Becoming a Changemaker: Introduction to Social Innovation — Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) — University of Cape Town
- Blitzscaling — Free Online Video — Reid Hoffman, Stanford
- Blockchain and Money — Free Online Video — Gary Gensler, MIT
- Budgeting and Scheduling Projects — Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) — UC Irvine
- Building a Business — Free Online Audio — Oxford University
- Building a Business: Moving Your Product to the Market — Free Online Audio — Free Tunes Audio — Oxford University
- Building a Data Science Team — Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) — Johns Hopkins
- Building Your Leadership Skills — Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) — HEC
- Business Growth Strategy — Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) — University of Virginia
- Business Strategy from Wharton: Competitive Advantage — Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) — University of Pennsylvania/Wharton
- Business Writing — Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) — UC-Boulder
- Computer Science for Business Professionals — Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) — Harvard
- Computer Science for Lawyers — Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) — Harvard
- Corporate Finance — Free Online Video — Aswath Damodaran, NYU
- Corporate Finance for Healthcare Administrators — Free Online Video — Jack Wheeler, University of Michigan
- Corporate Financial Strategy — Free Online Video — Alternate Source — Burcu Esmer, Bilkent University
- Cost and Economics in Pricing Strategy — Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) — University of Virginia and Boston Consulting Group
- Customer Analytics — Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) — University of Pennsylvania/Wharton
- Design-Led Strategy: Design thinking for business strategy and entrepreneurship — Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) — University of Sydney
- Design Thinking for Innovation — Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) — University of Virginia
- Design Thinking for the Greater Good: Innovation in the Social Sector — Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) — University of Virginia
- Digital Transformation — Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) — University of Virginia + Boston Consulting Group
- Effective Business Presentations with Powerpoint — Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) — PricewaterhouseCoopers
- Entrepreneurship 1: Developing the Opportunity — Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) — University of Pennsylvania/Wharton
- Entrepreneurship 2: Launching your Start-Up — Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) — University of Pennsylvania/Wharton
- Entrepreneurship 3: Growth Strategies — Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) — University of Pennsylvania/Wharton
- Entrepreneurship 4: Financing and Profitability — Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) — University of Pennsylvania/Wharton
- Entrepreneurship through the Lens of Venture Capital — Free Online Video - Multiple staff, Stanford
- Excel Skills for Business: Essentials — Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) — Macquarie University
- Financial Accounting Fundamentals — Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) — University of Virginia
- Firm Level Economics: Consumer and Producer Behavior — Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) — University of Illinois
- Foundations of Business Strategy — Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) — University of Virginia
- Foundations of Everyday Leadership — Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) — University of Illinois
- Fundamentals of Project Planning and Management — Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) — University of Pennsylvania
- Futures and Options (Agriculture) — Free Online Video — Colin Carter, UC Davis
- Global Supply Chain Management — Free Online Video — Free Video Download — N.Viswanadham, IISc Bangalore
- Grow to Greatness: Smart Growth for Private Businesses, Part I — Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) — University of Virginia
- Grow to Greatness: Smart Growth for Private Businesses, Part II — Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) — University of Virginia
- How Software Ate Finance — Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) — R. Martin Chavez, Jeffrey Conn, Stanford University
- High Stakes Leadership: Leading in Times of Crisis — Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) — University of Michigan
- How to Develop Breakthrough Products and Services — Free Online Video — Eric Von Hippel, MIT
- How to Start a Start Up — Free Online Course — YCombinator/Stanford
- How to Succeed at: Interviews — Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) — Sheffield University
- How to Write a Resume — Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) — State University of New York
- Improving Communication Skills — Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) — University of Pennsylvania/Wharton
- Influencing People — Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) — Scott DeRue, University of Michigan
- Initiating and Planning Projects — Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) — UC Irvine
- Inspiring Leadership through Emotional Intelligence — Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) — HEC
- Introduction to Marketing — Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) — University of Pennsylvania/Wharton
- International Finance — Free Online Video — Free Video Download — Arun K. Misra, IIT Kharagpur
- International Taxation II — Free iTunes Video — Jeffrey Kadet, University of Washington
- Introduction to Consumer Behavior — Free Online Video — Free Video Download — Dr. Sangeeta Sahney, IIT Kharagpur
- Introduction to Data Analysis Using Excel — Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) — Rice University
- Introduction to Data Analytics for Business — Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) — UC Boulder
- Introduction to Financial Accounting — Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) — University of Pennsylvania-Wharton
- Introduction to Negotiation: A Strategic Playbook for Becoming a Principled and Persuasive Negotiator — Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) — Barry Nalebuff, Yale
- Leadership in 21st Century Organizations — Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) — University of Copenhagen
- Managing Project Risks and Changes — Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) — UC Irvine
- Marketing Analytics — Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) — Rajkumar Venkatesan, University of Virginia
- Marketing in a Digital World — Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) — University of Illinois
- More Introduction to Financial Accounting — Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) — University of Pennsylvania-Wharton
- Introduction to Managerial Economics — Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) — IIMB
- Introduction to Negotiation: A Strategic Playbook for Becoming a Principled and Persuasive Negotiator — Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) — Yale University
- Introduction to Strategic Management — Free Online Video — R. Srinivasan, IISC Bangalore
- Investment Philosophies — Free Online Video — Aswath Damodaran, NYU
- Leadership Through Social Influence — Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) — Northwestern University
- Legal Tech & Startups — Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) — IE Law School
- Managing Social and Human Capital — Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) — University of Pennsylvania/Wharton
- Marketing in a Digital World — Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) — University of Illinois
- Money and Banking — Free Online Video — Thomas Wyrick, Missouri State
- Money and Banking — Free Online Video — Gerald Epstein, UMass-Amherst
- Organizational Behavior: How to Manage People — Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) — IESE Business School
- Organizational Behavior — Free Online Video — Free Video Download — Susmita Mukhopadhyay, IIT Kharagpur
- People Analytics — Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) — University of Pennsylvania
- Personal Finance — Free Online Video — Roger Wallenberg, Missouri State
- Poker Theory and Analytics — Free Online Course — Kevin Desmond, MIT
- Private Equity and Venture Capital — Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) — Bocconi University
- Project Management: The Basics for Success — Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) — UC Irvine
- Startups — Lecture Notes — Peter Thiel, Stanford
- Startup School — Free Online Course — YCombinator
- Strategic Marketing — Contemporary Issues — Free Online Video — Free Video Download — Jayanta Chatterjee, IIT Kanpur
- Strategic Planning and Execution — Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) — University of Virginia
- Successful Negotiation: Essential Strategies and Skills — Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) — University of Michigan
- Supply Chain Management & Logistics: An Intro to Principles and Concepts — Free iTunes Video — Richard Wilding, Cranfield University
- Taxation of Trans-Pacific Transactions — Free iTunes Video — Jeffrey Kadet, University of Washington
- Technology Entrepreneurship — Free Online Video — Free Tunes Video — Chuck Eesley, Stanford
- The Fundamentals of Revenue Management: The Cornerstone of Revenue Strategy — Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) — ESSEC Business School
- The Strategy of Content Marketing — Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) — UC Davis
- The Startup Workshop — Free Online Video — Free iTunes Video — Stanford
- Valuation Undergraduate — Free Online Video — Aswath Damodaran, NYU
- Valuation MBA— Free Online Video — Aswath Damodaran, NYU
- Viral Marketing and How to Craft Contagious Content — Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) — University of Pennsylvania/Wharton
- What is Corruption: Anti-Corruption and Compliance — Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) — University of Pennsylvania/Wharton
- Women in Leadership: Inspiring Positive Change — Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) — Case Western Reserve
Chemistry Courses
- Biochemistry 1 — Free Video Download — S. Dasgupta, IIT
- Cosmic Origin of the Chemical Elements — Free Online Video — Anna Frebel, MIT
- Crystallography — Free Online Course — H. K. D. H. Bhadeshia, Cambridge
- Freshman Organic Chemistry — Free Online Video — Free iTunes Video — Course Materials - J. Michael McBride, Yale
- Freshman Organic Chemistry II — Free Online Video — Free iTunes Audio — Course Materials — J. Michael McBride, Yale
- Fundamentals of Chemistry — Free Online Video — Vernon Thielmann, Missouri State
- Introduction to Chemical Engineering — Free Online Video — Free iTunes Video — Channing Robertson, Stanford
- Introduction to Green Chemistry - Free Online Video — Paul Anastas, Yale
- Introduction to Physical Chemistry — Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) — Multiple professors, University of Manchester
- Introduction to Quantum Chemistry — Free Online Video — Prof. K. Mangala Sunder, IIT Madras
- Introductory Quantum Chemistry — Free Online Video — Free Video Download — KL Sebastian, IISc Bangalore
- Introduction to Solid State Chemistry - Free Online Video — Jeffrey C. Grossman, MIT
- Introduction to Solid State Chemistry — Free Online Video — Free Video & Course Info - Donald Sadoway, MIT
- Organic Chemistry — Free Online Video — James Nowick, UC Irvine
- Organic Chemistry — Free Online Video — James S. Nowick, UC Irvine
- Organic Reactions and Pharmaceuticals — Free Online Video — Steven Hardinger, UCLA
- Organic Spectroscopy — Free Online Video — James Nowick, UC Irvine
- Physical Chemistry — Free Online Video — Robert Field, MIT
- Principles of Chemical Science — Free Online Video — Course Materials — MIT, Catherine Drennan and Elizabeth Vogel Taylor
Computer Science Courses
- 36 Lectures on the Future — Free Online Video — Kevin Kelly, founding executive editor of Wired
- Advanced Algorithms — Free Online Video — Jelani Nelson, Harvard
- Advanced Data Structures — Free Online Video — Free Course Info & Video — Erik Demaine, MIT
- Algorithms, Part I — Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) — Robert Sedgewick, Princeton
- Algorithms, Part II — Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) — Robert Sedgewick, Princeton
- Algorithm Design and Analysis — Free iTunes Video — Free Online Video — Dan Gusfield, UC Davis
- Algorithms for Big Data — Free Online Video — Multiple professors, Harvard
- Algorithmic Lower Bounds: Fun with Hardness Proofs — Free Online Video — Free Online Video + Course Info — Erik Demaine, MIT
- AI Essentials — Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) — Google AI experts
- AI for Everyone — Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) — Andrew Ng, Stanford
- Artificial Intelligence — Free Online Course — Patrick Winston, MIT
- Artificial Intelligence — Introduction to Robotics — Free Online Video — Free iTunes Video — Course Materials — Oussama Khatib, Stanford
- Artificial Intelligence: Machine Learning (CS229) - Free Online Video + Course Materials — Andrew Ng, Stanford
- Artificial Intelligence: Machine Learning (CS229 2018 Version) — Free Online Video — Course Materials — Andrew Ng, Stanford
- Artificial Intelligence — Free Online Video — Free Video Download — P.Dasgupta, IIT
- Authentication & Authorization: OAuth — Open Online Course — Udacity
- AutoLayout — Open Online Course — Udacity
- Bitcoin and Cryptocurrency Technologies — Free Online Video — Arvind Narayanan, Princeton
- Bitcoin and Cryptocurrency Technologies - Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) — Arvind Narayanan, Princeton
- Bitcoin and Cryptocurrencies — Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) — UC Berkeley
- Bits: The Computer Science of Digital Information — Free Online Video — Harry Lewis, Harvard
- Browser Rendering Optimization — Open Online Course — Google
- Build Native Mobile Apps with Flutter — Open Online Course — Google
- Building High Conversion Web Forms — Open Online Course — Google
- Calling Bullshit in the Age of Big Data — Free Online Video — Carl Bergstrom and Jevin West, University of Washington
- C Programming: Getting Started — Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) — Dartmouth
- Client-Server Communication — Open Online Course — Google
- Codecademy — Web Site
- Compilers: Theory and Practice — Open Online Course — Georgia Tech
- Computer Architecture — Free Online Video — Free Video Download — Anshul Kumar, IIT Delhi
- Computer Graphics — Free iTunes Video — Kenneth Joy, UC Davis
- Computer Graphics — Free Online Video — Free Video Download — Sukhendu Das, IIT
- Computer Language Engineering - Free Course Materials & Video — Martin Rinard, MIT
- Computer Networking — Open Online Course — Georgia Tech
- Computer Networks — Free Online Video — S.Ghosh, IIT
- Computer Science for Business Professionals — Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) — Harvard
- Computer Science for Lawyers — Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) — Harvard
- Computer Systems Security — Free Online Video — Free Online Video + Course Info — Nickolai Zeldovich, MIT
- Convolutional Neural Networks — Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) — Andrew Ng
- Core ML: Machine Learning for iOS — Open Online Course — Udacity
- Cryptocurrency and Blockchain: An Introduction to Digital Currencies — Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) — University of Pennsylvania/Wharton
- Cyber-Physical Systems Security — Open Online Course — Georgia Tech
- Cybersecurity and Its Ten Domains — Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) — Georgia Tech
- Cybersecurity Fundamentals — Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) — RIT
- Cybersecurity Risk Management — Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) — University of Washington
- Data Science (What is Data Science?) — Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) — IBM
- Data Structures and Algorithms — Free Online Video — Richard Buckland, University of New South Wales
- Data Wrangling with MongoDB — Open Online Course — MongoDB on Udacity
- Data Visualization in Tableau — Open Online Course — Udacity
- Deep Learning — Free Online Video — Vincent Vanhoucke, Google
- Deep Learning — Free Online Video — Nando de Freitas, Oxford
- Design of Computer Programs: Programming Principles — Open Online Course — Udacity
- Designing RESTful APIs — Open Online Course — Udacity
- Design in Computing — Free Online Video — Richard Buckland, University of New South
- Developing Android Apps with Kotlin — Open Online Course — Google
- Developing iOS 10 Apps with Swift - Free iTunes Video — Paul Hegarty, Stanford
- Discrete Mathematical Structures — Free Online Video — Free Video Download — Kamala Krithivasan, IIT
- Discrete Stochastic Processes — Free Online Video — Free Course Materials & Video — Robert Gallager, MIT
- Firebase Analytics: iOS — Open Online Course — Google
- Front End Frameworks — Open Online Course — Google
- Full Stack Foundation — Open Online Course — Udacity/AWS
- Generative AI for Everyone — Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) — Andrew Ng, Stanford
- Generative AI for Teachers and Educators — Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) — MIT & Google
- Google Cloud Platform Fundamentals: Core Infrastructure — Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) — Google
- Grand Central Dispatch (GCD) — Open Online Course — Udacity
- Graphics Architecture — Free iTunes Video — Free Online Video - John Owens, UC Davis
- GT Refresher Advanced OS — Open Online Course — Georgia Tech
- High Performance Computer Architecture — Open Online Course — Georgia Tech
- Higher Computing — Free Online Video — Richard Buckland, University of New South Wales
- HTML5 Canvas — Open Online Course - Udacity
- Human-Computer Interaction — Open Online Course — Georgia Tech
- Human-Computer Interaction Seminar — Free iTunes Video — Multiple Staff, Stanford
- Learn to Program in Java — Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) — Microsoft
- Improving Deep Neural Networks: Hyperparameter tuning, Regularization and Optimization — Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) — Andrew Ng
- Innovative Computing — Free Online Video — Multiple Profs, Harvard
- Interactive 3D Graphics — Open Online Course — Udacity
- Internet of Things: Communication Technologies — Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) — UC-San Diego
- Introduction to Algorithms — Free Online Video — Free Course Materials & Video — Prof. Charles Leiserson & Erik Demaine, MIT
- Introduction to Computational Thinking (2020) — Video & Course Materials — Multiple faculty, MIT
- Harvard’s Introduction to Computer Science (2024) — Free Online Video — Course Info — David Malan, Harvard
- Introduction to Computer Science and Programming in Python — Free Online Video — Eric Grimson, John Guttag, and Ana Bell, MIT
- Introduction to Computational Thinking and Data Science — Free Online Video — Eric Grimson, John Guttag, and Ana Bell, MIT
- Introduction to Computer Science and Programming (Using Python) - Free Online Course — John Guttag, MIT
- Introduction to Computer Science: Programming Methodology — Free Online Video — Free iTunes Video — Course Materials — Mehran Sahami, Stanford
- Introduction to Computer Science: Programming Abstractions - Free Online Video — — Course Materials — Julie Zelenski, Stanford
- Introduction to Computer Science: Programming Paradigms - Free Online Video — Free iTunes Video — Course Materials — Jerry Cain, Stanford
- Introduction to Computer Architecture (2013) — Free Online Video — Course Info — Onur Mutlu, Carnegie Mellon
- Introduction to Computer Architecture (2012) — Free Online Video — Course Info — Onur Mutlu, Carnegie Mellon
- Introduction to Computer Graphics — Free Online Video — Free Video Download — Prem Kalra, IIT
- Introduction to Cybersecurity - Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) — Open University
- Introduction to Cybersecurity — Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) — University of Washington
- Introduction to Cybersecurity Tools & Cyber Attacks — Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) — IBM
- Introduction to Deep Learning — Free Online Video — MIT
- Introduction to Electrical Engineering and Computer Science I — Free Online Video — Free Courses Materials & Video — Multiple Professors, MIT
- Introduction to Embedded Systems - Free Online Video — UNC Charlotte, James Conrad
- Introduction to Graduate Algorithms — Open Online Course — Georgia Tech
- Intro to HTML and CSS — Open Online Course — Udacity
- Intro to Information Security — Open Online Course — Georgia Tech
- Intro to iOS App Development with Swift — Open Online Course — Udacity
- Intro to JavaScript — Open Online Course — Udacity
- Intro to jQuery — Open Online Course — Udacity
- Introduction to Linux — Free Online Video — The Linux Foundation
- Introduction to Machine Learning — Free Online Video — Georgia Tech
- Introduction to Machine Learning — Free Online Video — MIT
- Introduction to Operating Systems — Open Online Course — Georgia Tech
- Introduction to Problem Solving & Programming — Free Online Video — Free Video Download — Deepak Gupta, IIT
- Intro to Progressive Web Apps — Open Online Course — Google
- Introduction to Python Programming — Open Online Course — Udacity
- Intro to Statistics — Open Online Course — Sebastian Thru/Udacity
- Introduction to TensorFlow for Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, and Deep Learning — Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) — Laurence Moroney, Google
- Intro to Theoretical Computer Science — Open Online Course — Udacity
- Introduction to Virtual Reality — Open Online Course — Google/Udacity
- iOS Networking with Swift — Open Online Course — Udacity
- iOS Persistence and Core Data — Open Online Course — Udacity
- IT Security: Defense against the Digital Dark Arts — Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) — Google
- JavaScript Design Patterns — Open Online Course — Udacity
- JavaScript Promises — Open Online Course — Google
- Kotlin Bootcamp for Programmers — Open Online Course — Udacity
- Kotlin for Android Developers — Open Online Course — Google
- Linux Command Line Basics: Getting Started with the Shell — Open Online Course — Udacity
- Learn Swift Programming Syntax — Open Online Course — Udacity
- Learning from Data: A Machine Learning Course — Free Online Video — Yaser Abu-Mostafa, Caltech
- Localization Essentials — Open Online Course — Google
- Machine Learning — Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) — Andrew Ng, Stanford
- Machine Learning Crash Course — Free Online Video — Google
- Machine Learning for Healthcare — Free Online Video + Course Materials — David Sontag, Peter Szolovits, MIT
- Machine Learning with Python: A Practical Introduction — Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) — IBM
- Mathematics for Computer Science — Free Online Video — Tom Leighton, MIT
- Microsoft Power Platform — Open Online Course — Microsoft
- Mobile Software Engineering — Free Video — David Malan, Harvard
- Neural Networks and Deep Learning — Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) — Andrew Ng, Stanford
- Neural Networks for Machine Learning — Free Online Video — Geoffrey Hinton, University of Toronto
- Object-Oriented JavaScript — Open Online Course — Udacity
- Object Oriented Programming in Java — Open Online Course — Udacity
- Objective‑C for Swift Developers — Open Online Course — Udacity
- Offline Web Applications — Open Online Course — Google
- Performance Engineering of Software Systems — Free Online Video — Free Video & Course Info- Multiple Professors, MIT
- Principles of Digital Communications I - Free Online Video — Free Online Video & Course Info — Profs Gallagher and Zheng, MIT
- Principles of Digital Communications II - Free Online Video — Free Online Video & Course Info — MIT
- Probabilistic Systems Analysis and Applied Probability — Free Online Video — Free Video & Course Info — John Tsitsiklis, MIT
- Probability for Computer Scientists — Free Online Video — Chris Piech, Stanford
- Programming for Everybody (Getting Started with Python) — Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) — University of Michigan
- Programming Languages, Part A — Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) — University of Washington
- Programming Languages, Part B — Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) — University of Washington
- Programming for Designers — Free Online Video — UNSW
- Python — Free Online Course - Nick Parlante, Google
- Python — Free Online Course — John Guttag, MIT
- Python for Data Science and AI — Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) — IBM
- Python Data Analysis — Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) — Rice University
- Python Data Representations — Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) — Rice University
- Python Data Visualization — Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) — Rice University
- Python Programming Essentials — Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) — Rice University
- Quantum Computing for the Determined - Free Online Video — Michael Nielsen, The University of Queensland
- Ray Tracing for Global Illumination - Free Online Video — Nelson Max, UC Davis
- Responsive Images — Open Online Course — Google
- Responsive Web Design Fundamentals — Open Online Course — Google
- Scalable Microservices with Kubernetes - Open Online Course — Google
- Search Engines: Technology, Society and Business — Free Online Video — Marti Hearst, UC Berkeley
- Sequence Models — Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) — Andrew Ng, Stanford
- Software Analysis & Testing — Open Online Course — Georgia Tech
- Software Architecture & Design — Open Online Course — Georgia Tech
- Software Development Process — Open Online Course — Georgia Tech
- Software Engineering: Introduction — Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) — University of British Columbia
- Startups — Lecture Notes — Peter Thiel, Stanford
- Statistics — Open Online Course — San Jose State on Udacity
- Structuring Machine Learning Projects — Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) — Andrew Ng, Stanford
- Swift for Beginners — Open Online Course — Udacity
- Technical Support Fundamentals — Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) — Google
- Technology-Enabled Blitzscaling — Free Online Video — Reid Hoffman, Stanford
- The Beauty and Joy of Computing — Free Online Video — Dan Garcia, UC Berkeley
- The Bits and Bytes of Computer Networking — Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) — Google
- The Structure and Interpretation of Computer Programs — Free Online Video — Hal Abelson and Gerald Sussman, MIT
- Theory of Computation — Free Online Video — Other Course Materials — Michael Sipser, MIT
- Theory of Computation — Free Online Video — UC Davis, David Gusfield
- UIKit Fundamentals — Open Online Course — Udacity
- UX Design for Mobile Developers — Open Online Course — Google
- Using Python to Access Web Data - Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) — Charles Severance, University of Michigan
- Virtual Reality — Free Online Video + Course Materials — Steven LaValle, IIT, Madras
- Visual Navigation for Flying Robots — Free Online Video — Juergen Sturm, Technische Universität München
- Web Accessibility - Open Online Course — Google
- Web Tooling & Automation — Open Online Course — Google
- Website Performance Optimization — Open Online Course — Google
- What is Programming? — Open Online Course — Udacity
- Writing READMEs — Open Online Course — Udacity
- Xcode Debugging — Open Online Course — Udacity
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Data Science Courses
Note: This section includes a lot of Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs). If you want to enroll in a free version of a MOOC, please select the “Full Course, No Certificate” (edX) or “Audit” (Coursera) option. If you opt to take the course for a certificate/credential, you will be charged.
Note: This section includes a lot of Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs). If you want to enroll in a free version of a MOOC, please select the “Full Course, No Certificate” (edX) or “Audit” (Coursera) option. If you opt to take the course for a certificate/credential, you will be charged.
- A Crash Course in Data Science — Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) — Johns Hopkins
- Building a Data Science Team — Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) — Johns Hopkins
- Creating Dashboards and Storytelling with Tableau — Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) — UC Davis
- Data Science (What is Data Science?) — Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) — IBM
- Databases and SQL for Data Science — Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) — IBM
- Data Science Ethics - Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) — University of Michigan
- Data Science: Linear Regression — Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) — Harvard
- Data Science Methodology — Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) — IBM
- Data Science: Productivity Tools — Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) — Harvard
- Data Science Tools — Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) — IBM
- Data Science: Machine Learning — Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) — Harvard
- Data Science Math Skills — Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) — Duke University
- Data Science: Probability — Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) — Harvard
- Data Science: R Basics — Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) — Harvard
- Data Science: Visualization — Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) — Harvard
- Data Science: Wrangling — Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) — Harvard
- Developing Data Products — Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) — Johns Hopkins
- Essential Design Principles for Tableau — Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) — UC Davis
- Exploratory Data Analysis — Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) — Johns Hopkins
- Getting and Cleaning Data — Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) — Johns Hopkins
- Inferential Statistics — Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) — University of Amsterdam
- Introduction to Computational Thinking and Data Science — Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) — Eric Grimson, John Guttag, and Ana Bell, MIT
- Introduction to Data Science in Python — Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) — University of Michigan
- Introduction to Probability — Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) — Harvard
- Linear Regression and Modeling — Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) — Duke University
- Machine Learning — Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) — Andrew Ng, Stanford
- Managing Data Analysis — Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) — Johns Hopkins
- Open Source Tools for Data Science — Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) — IBM
- Practical Machine Learning — Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) — Johns Hopkins
- Probability and Statistics in Data Science using Python — Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) — UCSD
- Python for Data Science and AI — Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) — IBM
- Python Data Structures — Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) — University of Michigan
- R Programming — Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) — Johns Hopkins
- Reproducible Research — Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) — Johns Hopkins
- Statistics and R — Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) — Harvard
- The Data Scientist’s Toolbox — Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) — Johns Hopkins
Engineering (Mechanical, Civil and Electrical) Courses
- Advanced Visualization - Free Online Video — Bernd Hamann, UC Davis
- Atomistic Computer Modeling of Materials — Free Online Video — Gerbrand Ceder & Nicola Marzari, MIT
- Basic Electronics — Free Online Video — Prof T.S. Natarajan, IIT Madras
- Cellular Solids: Structure, Properties and Applications — Free Online Video — Loma Gibson, MIT
- Communications Systems — Free Online Video — Duncan MacFarlane, The University of Texas at Dallas
- Control Systems Engineering — Free Online Video — Benjamin Drew, UWE Bristol
- Convex Optimization I — Free Online Video — Course Materials — Stephen Boyd, Stanford
- Convex Optimization 2 — Free Online Video — Course Materials — Stephen Boyd, Stanford
- Digital Signal Processing — Free Online Video — Prof. E. Ambikairajah
- Direct Solar/Thermal to Electrical Energy Conversion Technologies — Free Online Audio — Gang Chen, MIT
- Dynamics of Machines — Free Online Video — Free Video Download — Amitabha Ghosh, IIT
- Electrical — Digital Signal Processing — Free Online Video — Free Video Download — S.C Dutta Roy, IIT
- Electro Magnetic Fields — Free Online Video — Harishankar Ramachandran, III
- Electronics & Communication Engineering — Signals and Systems — Free Online Video — Free Video Download — K.S. Venktesh, IIT Kanpur
- Electronic Feedback Systems — Free Online Video — Free Video & Course Info — Prof. James Roberge, MIT
- Electronics — High Speed Devices & Circuit — Free Online Video — Free Video Download — K. N. Bhat, IIT Madras
- Engineering Dynamics — Free Online Video — Free Video & Course Info — Kim Vandiver and David Gossard, MIT
- Engineering Ethics — Free Online Audio — Taft Broome, MIT
- Environmental Air Pollution — Free Online Video — Mukesh Sharma, IIT
- Fields and Waves — Free Online Video — Duncan MacFarlane, The University of Texas at Dallas
- Fluid Mechanics — Free Online Video — Free Video Download — T.I.Eldho, IIT
- From Chemistry to Living Materials: Matter & Sound — Free Online Video — Markus Buehler, MIT/World Science U
- Fundamentals of Photovoltaics — Free Online Video — Tonio Buonassisi, MIT
- Greening the Economy: Lessons from Scandinavia — Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) — Lund University
- Green Supply Chain Management — Free Online Video — Free Online Video + Course Video — Multiple Professors, MIT
- Groundwater Hydrology — Free Online Video — Course Materials — Charles Harvey — MIT
- Image Processing — Free Online Video — Free iTunes Video — Owen Carmichael, UC Davis
- Information and Entropy — Free Online Video — Free Online Video & Course Materials — Paul Penfield and Seth Lloyd, MIT
- Information Theory and Coding — Free Online Video — Free Video Download — S.N.Merchant, IIT Bombay
- Introduction to Chemical Engineering — Free Online Video — Free iTunes Video — Channing Robertson, Stanford
- Introduction to Fluid Mechanics — Free Online Video — Roger Rangel, UC Irvine
- Introduction to Lean Six Sigma Methods — Free Online Video — Free Online Video & Course Info — Multiple staff, MIT
- Introduction to Linear Dynamical Systems - Free Course in Multiple formats — Stephen Boyd, Stanford
- Introduction to Modeling and Simulation — Free Online Video & Course Info — Markus Buehler and Jeffrey Grossman, MIT
- Microcontroller Design — Free Online Video — Course Info — Bruce Land, Cornell
- Microcontroller and System-on-Chip Construction Using Verilog and Altera FPGA — Free Online Video — Beuce Land, Cornell
- Nano-to-Macro Transport Processes — Free Online Video — Free Online Video & Course Info — Gang Chen, MIT
- Nonlinear Finite Element Analysis — Free Online Video — Klaus-Jürgen Bathe, MIT
- Nuclear Engineering — Free Online Audio — Eric Norman, UC Berkeley
- The Art of Engineering — Free iTunes Video — David Billington, Princeton
- The Fourier Transform and its Applications — Free Online Video — Free Course in Multiple Formats — Brad Osgood, Stanford
- Technology Entrepreneurship — Free Online Video — Free iTunes Video — Chuck Eesley, Stanford
- Understanding Lasers and Fiberoptics — Free Online Video — Free Course Info & Free Online Video — Prof. Shaoul Ezekiel, MIT
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Environment & Natural Resources Courses
- Adaptation to Climate Change — Free iTunes Video — Charlie Kennel, Cambridge
- Australian Environmental History — Free iTunes Audio — Richard Broome & Katie Holmes, La Trobe University-Australia
- Blue Planet: Introduction to Oceanography - Free Online Video — Edwin Schauble, UCLA
- Education for Sustainable Living: Environment — Free Online Video — Multiple profs, UCLA
- Environmental Economics & Policy — Free Online Video — David Zetland, UC Berkeley
- Environmental Law and Policy - Free Online Video — Bob Infelise, UC Berkeley, UC Berkeley
- Environmental Politics and Law - Free Online Video — Free iTunes Video — Free iTunes Audio — Free Video & Course Materials — John P. Wargo, Yale
- Food and the Environment — Free Online Audio — Nathan Sayre, UC Berkeley
- Global Warming: Understanding the Forecast - Free Online Videos — David Archer, University of Chicago
- How Climate Works — Free Online Video — Multiple Profs, Princeton
- Introduction to Literature and the Environment — Free Online Video — Ken Hiltner, Princeton
- Mitigating Agriculture’s Impact — Free Online Video — Gordon Geballe, Yale
- Oceans in Peril — Free Online Video — Sylvia Earle, Mission Blue/World Science U
- On Thin Ice: Climate Change and the Cryosphere — Free Online Video + Course Info — Free Online Video — Julie Ferguson, UC Irvine
- Our Earth’s Future — Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) — American Museum of Natural History
- Radar — Free iTunes Video — Kevin Kloesel, University of Oklahoma
- Sustainable Living — Free Online Video — Multiple profs, UCLA
- Synthetic Biology’s Industrial Revolution — Free Online Video — Drew Endy, Stanford/World Science U
- The Atmosphere, the Ocean, and Environmental Change — Free Online Video — Free iTunes Audio — Free Online Video & Course Info — Ronald B. Smith, Yale
- The Habitable Planet: A Systems Approach to Environmental Science — Free Online Video — Harvard/Smithsonian
- Tipping Points: Climate Change and Society — Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) — University of Exeter
- Woods Energy Seminar — Free Online Video — Multiple Professors, Stanford
Math Courses
- A First Course in Linear Algebra — Free Online Video — N J Wildberger, UNSW
- Against All Odds: Inside Statistics — Free Online Video — Pardis Sabeti, Harvard
- Algebraic Topology: A Beginner’s Course — Free Online Video — NJ Wildberger, University of New South Wales
- Applied Linear Algebra — Free Course Materials — University of Waterloo
- Basic Statistics — Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) — University of Amsterdam
- Introduction to Calculus — Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) — The University of Sydney
- Calculus 1 — Free Online Video — Matthew Leingang, NYU
- Calculus Revisited: Single Variable Calculus (1970) — Free Online Video — Herb Gross, MIT
- Calculus Revisited: Multivariable Calculus (1970) — Free Online Video — Herb Gross, MIT
- Calculus Revisited: Complex Variables, Differential Equations, and Linear Algebra (1972) — Free Online Video — Free Course Info & Online Video — Herb Gross, MIT
- Calculus Part 1 — Free Online Video — UC Irvine
- Calculus Part 2 — Free Online Video — UC Irvine
- College Algebra — Free Online Video — Patti Blanton, Missouri State
- Computational Science and Engineering I - Free Online Video — Web Site — Gilbert Strang, MIT
- Core Science Mathematics — Free Online Video — Free Video Download — SK Ray, IIT
- Crash Course: Statistics — Free Online Video
- Data Science Math Skills — Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) — Duke University
- Differential Equations — Free Online Video — Free Online Video & Course Info — MIT — Arthur Mattuck
- Differential & Integral Calculus — Free Online Video — Steve Butler, UCLA
- Geometric Folding Algorithms:Linkages, Origami, Polyhedra - Free Online Video & Course Info — Erik Demaine, MIT
- History of Mathematics — Free Online Video — N J Wildberger, UNSW
- Hyperbolic Geometry — Free Online Video — N J Wildberger, UNSW
- Introductory Probability and Statistics for Business - Free Online Video — Philip Stark, UC Berkeley
- Introduction to Logic — Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) — Stanford University
- Introduction to Mathematical Thinking — Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) — Stanford University
- Intro to Statistics — Open Online Course — Sebastian Thru/Udacity
- Introduction to Statistics and Data Analysis — Free Online Video — Brenda Gunderson, University of Michigan
- Linear Algebra — Free Online Video — Free Course Materials — Gilbert Strang, MIT
- Logic and Proofs — Free Web Course — Carnegie Mellon
- Math for Economists — Free Online Video — Jason Kronewetter, UC Irvine
- Math of Finance — Free Online Video — Donald Saari, UC Irvine
- Mathematics: The Language of Nature — Free Online Video — Edward Frenkel, UC Berkeley/World Science U
- Mathematical Logic — Free Online Video — Free Video Download — Arindama Singh, IIT Madras
- Mathematics in India — From Vedic Period to Modern Times — Free Online Video — Multiple profs, IIT Bombay
- Mathematics for Computer Science — Free Online Course — Albert Meyer & Adam Chlipala, MIT
- Mathematics for Computer Science — Free Online Video — Free Web Video — Tom Leighton, MIT
- Mathematics: Making the Invisible Visible — Free iTunes Video — Free Online Video — Keith Devlin, Stanford
- Multiple View Geometry — Free Online Video — Daniel Cremers, Technische Universität München
- Multivariable Calculus — Free Online Video — Free Video & Course Info - Dennis Auroux, MIT
- Probability for Math Science — Free Online Video — Herbert Enderton, UCLA
- Rational Trigonometry — Free Online Video — N J Wildberger, UNSW
- Real Analysis — Free Online Video — Free Video Download — S.H. Kulkarni, IIT Madras
- Real Analysis — Free Online Video — Francis Su, Harvey Mudd
- Regression Analysis — Free Online Video — Free Video Download — Soumen Maity, IIT Kharagpu
- Sets, Counting, and Probability — Free Online Video — Paul Bamberg, Harvard
- Single Variable Calculus - Free Online Video — Free Online Video & Course Info — David Jerison, MIT
- Statistics — Open Online Course — San Jose State on Udacity
- Statistics for Applications — Free Online Video — Philippe Rigollet, MIT
- Statistics for the Behavioral Sciences — Free Online Video — Elizabeth Bauer, NYU
- Statistics for the Social Sciences — Free iTunes Video — Brad Fulton, Duke
- Statistics: Introduction to Probability — Free Online Video — Joseph Blitzstein, Harvard
- The Calculus Lifesaver — Web Site — Adrian Banner, Princeton
- The Infinite Quest — Web Video — Peter Cameron, Queen Mary University of London
- Theory of Computation — Free Online Video — Other Course Materials — Michael Sipser, MIT
- Topics in Mathematics with Applications in Finance — Free Online Video & Course Materials — Multiple Staff, MIT
- Vector Calculus — Free Online Video — Dr. Chris Tisdell, UNSW Sydney
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Physics Courses
- 100 Years of Gravitational Waves — Web Video — Rai Weiss, World Science U/MIT
- A Brief Guide to Everything — Web Video — John Ellis, King’s College London, CBE
- A Descriptive Introduction to Physics — Free Online Video — Steven W. Stahler, UC Berkeley
- Accelerate, Collide, Detect — Free Online Video — Barry Barish, Caltech and Nobel Laureate
- Advanced Quantum Mechanics — Free Online Video — Leonard Susskind, Stanford
- Atomic and Optical Physics I — Free Online Video — Free Online Video + Course Info — Wolfgang Ketterle, MIT
- Atomic and Optical Physics II — Free Online Video — Free Online Video + Course Info — Wolfgang Ketterle, MIT
- Black Hole Information Paradox — Free Online — Samir Mathur, Ohio State/World Science U
- Classical Field Theory — Free Online Video — Free Video Download- Suresh Govindarajan, IIT Madras
- Classical Physics - Free Online Video — Free Video Download — V.Balakrishnan, IIT Madras.
- Effective Field Theory — Free Online Video — Free Online Video + Course Info — Iain Stewart
- Einstein’s Astrophysical Messengers — Free Online Video - Gabriela González, Louisiana State/ World Science U
- Endless Universe: Beyond the Big Bang — Free Online Video — Paul J. Steinhardt, Princeton/World Science U
- Exploring Black Holes: General Relativity & Astrophysics — Free Online Video — Course Info & Free Video — Edmund Bertschinger, MIT
- Exploring the Warped Universe — Free Online Video — Nergis Mavalvala, MIT/World Science U
- Fundamental Lessons from String Theory — Free Online Video — Cumrun Vafa, Harvard/World Science
- Fundamentals of Physics — Free Online Video — Free Video & Course Materials — Ramamurti Shankar, Yale
- Fundamentals of Physics II - Free Online Video — Free iTunes Video — Free iTunes Audio — Web Site — Ramamurti Shankar, Yale
- General Relativity — Free Online Video + Course Materials — Prof. Scott Hughes, MIT
- Harmony and Balance — Free Online Video - Frank Wilczek, MIT
- History and Mysteries of the Universe — Free Online Video + Course Info — Max Tegmark, MIT
- How Black Holes Became Real — Free Online Video — Priyamvada Natarajan, Yale/World Science U
- Illuminating Black Holes — Free Online Video — Veronika Hubeny, UC Davis/World Science U
- Inflationary Black Holes - Free Online Video — Alan Guth, MIT/World Science U
- Inflationary Theory — Free Online Video — Alan Guth, MIT/World Science U
- Introduction to Astrophysics — Free Online Audio — Joshua Bloom, UC Berkeley
- Introduction to Cosmology — Free Online Video — James Bullock, UC Irvine
- Introduction to General Astronomy — Free Online Audio — Joshua Bloom, UC Berkeley
- Introduction to Nuclear Engineering and Ionizing Radiation — Free Online Video — Michael Short, MI
- Modern Theoretical Physics: Classical Mechanics — Free iTunes iOS Course — Free Online Video — Video & Materials — Leonard Susskind, Stanford
- Modern Theoretical Physics: Quantum Mechanics (2008) — Free Online Video — Leonard Susskind, Stanford
- Modern Theoretical Physics: Quantum Mechanics (2013) — Free Online Video — Video & Materials — Leonard Susskind, Stanford
- Modern Theoretical Physics: Special Relativity — Free Online Video — Leonard Susskind, Stanford
- Modern Theoretical Physics: Special Relativity (2013) - Free iTunes Video — Free Online Video — Video & Materials — Leonard Susskind, Stanford
- Modern Theoretical Physics: Einstein — Free Online Video — Leonard Susskind, Stanford
- Modern Theoretical Physics: Einstein’s General Theory of Relativity (2012) — Free iTunes Video — Free Online Video — Video & Course Materials - Leonard Susskind, Stanford
- Modern Theoretical Physics: Cosmology (2009) — Free Online Video — Leonard Susskind, Stanford
- Modern Theoretical Physics: Cosmology (2013) - Free iTunes Video — Free Online Video — Video & Course Materials — Leonard Susskind, Stanford
- Modern Theoretical Physics: Statistical Mechanics (2009) — Free Online Video — Leonard Susskind, Stanford
- Modern Theoretical Physics: Statistical Mechanics (2013) — Free iTunes Video — Free Online Video — Video & Course Materials — Leonard Susskind, Stanford
- Nature’s Constituents — Free Online Video — Maria Spiropulu, Caltech/World Science U
- New Adventures in Spacetime — Web Video — Eleanor Knox, King’s College London
- New Ideas About Dark Matter — Web Video — Justin Khoury, Penn/World Science U
- Physics: What We Still Don’t Know — Web Video — David Tong, Cambridge
- Physics of COVID-19 Transmission — Free Online Video — Video & Course Materials — Prof. Martin Bazant & Dr. Joey Gu, MIT
- Quantum Electrodynamics — Free Online Video — Richard Feynman, Presented at University of Auckland
- Quantum Entanglement - Free Online Video - Leonard Susskind, Stanford
- Quantum Field Theory — Free Online Video — David Tong, Cambridge
- Quantum Mechanics — Free iTunes Video — Free Online Audio & Video — Free YouTube Video — JJ Binney, Oxford University
- Quantum Physics 1 — Free Online Video & Course Info — Free Online Video — Allan Adams, MIT
- Quantum Physics 2- Free Online Video — Barton Zweibach, MIT
- Quantum Physics 2 — Free Online Video — Course Info — Barton Zweibach, MIT
- Quantum Physics Made Relatively Simple — Free Online Video — Our Post — Hans Bethe, Cornell University
- Quantum Theory — Free Online Video — Free Video Download — Prasanta Tripathy, IIT Madras
- Physics I: Classical Mechanics — Free Online Video — Walter Lewin, MIT
- Physics II: Electricity and Magnetism - Free Online Video — Walter Lewin, MIT
- Physics III: Vibrations and Waves — Free Online Video — Walter Lewin, MIT
- Physics for Future Presidents — Free Online Video — Richard Muller, UC Berkeley
- Physics for the 21st Century — Free Online Video & Course Materials — Matthew H. Schneps — Harvard/Smithsonian
- Relativistic Quantum Field Theory I — Free Online Video — Hong Liu, MIT
- Science and Cooking: From Haute Cuisine to the Science of Soft Matter — Free Online Video — Team taught, Harvard
- Soft X‑Rays and Extreme Ultraviolet Radiation — Free Online Video — David Attwood, UC Berkeley
- Solid State Basics - Free iTunes Video - Free Online Video & Course Info — Steven Simon, Oxford
- Space, Time and Einstein — Free Online Video — Brian Greene, Columbia/World Science U
- Special Relativity — Free Online Video — Brian Greene, Columbia/World Science U
- Special Theory of Relativity — Free Online Video — Free Video Download — Shiva Prasad, IIT Bombay
- Statistical Mechanics I: Statistical Mechanics of Particles — Free Online Video — Free Online Video + Course Materials — Mehran Kardar, MIT
- Statistical Mechanics II: Statistical Physics of Fields — Free Online Video — Course Info — Mehran Kardar, MIT
- Stephen Hawking Lectures on Black Holes — Free Online Video — Stephen Hawking, Cambridge
- String Theory and Holograhic Duality - Free Online Video — Free Online Video + Course Info — Hong Liu, MIT
- String Theory and M Theory — Free Online Video — Free iTunes Video — Leonard Susskind, Stanford
- The Accelerating Universe — Free Online Video — Adam Riess, Johns Hopkins/World Science U
- The Black Hole Information Paradox — Free Online Video — Samir Mathur, Ohio State/ World Science U
- The Challenging Search for Elusive Dark Matter — Free Online Video — Katherine Freese, University of Texas at Austin/ World Science U
- The Character of Physical Law — Free Online Video — Richard Feynman, Cornell
- The Dark Side of the Universe — Free Online Video — Michael Turner, U Chicago/World Science U
- The Early Universe — Free Online Video — Course Info — Alan Guth, MIT
- The Edges of the Universe — Free Online Video — Andrew Strominger, Harvard/World Science U
- The Feynman Lectures on Physics, Vol. 1: Mainly Mechanics, Radiation, and Heat — Text/Web — Richard Feynman, Caltech
- The Mechanical Universe — Free Online Video — CalTech, David Goodstein
- The Monster at the Heart of our Galaxy — Free Online Video — Andrea Ghez, UCLA/ World Science U
- The Past and Future of Unification — Free Online Video — Robbert Dijkgraaf, Institute for Advanced Studies, Princeton
- The Physics of COVID-19 Transmission — Free Online Video + Course Materials — Prof. Martin Bazant and Dr. Joey Gu, MIT
- The World in Eleven Dimensions — Free Online Video - Michael Duff, Imperial College London
- Topics in High Energy Physics — Free Online Video — Edward Witten, Princeton
- Universe or Multiverse — Free Online Video + Course Info — Andrei Linde, Stanford
- Why the World Exists — Free Online Video — John Ellis, Kings College London
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Psychology & Neuroscience Courses
- A Life of Happiness and Fulfillment — Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) — Indian School of Business
- An Introduction to Consumer Neuroscience & Neuromarketing — Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) — University of Copenhagen
- Animal Behavior — Free Online Audio — Gerald Schneider, MIT
- Behavioral Neuroscience Laboratory — Free Online Video — William Grisham, UCLA
- Big Brains, Small Brains — Free Online Video — Vanderbilt University/World Science U
- Brain and Behavior — Free Online Video — Wendy Suzuki, NYU
- Brain Machine Interfaces — Free Online Video — Miguel Nicolelis, Duke School of Medicine/World Science U
- Brains, Minds and Machines — Free Online Video — Tomaso Poggio & Gabriel Kreiman, MIT
- Brain Structure and its Origins — Free Online Audio — YouTube Version- Gerald Schneider, MIT
- Buddhism and Cognitive Science — Free Online Video — John Vervaeke, U Toronto
- Buddhism and Modern Psychology — Free Online Video — Robert Wright, formerly Princeton
- Coding and Vision I — Free Online Video — Christof Koch & R. Clay Reid, Allen Institute for Brain Science
- Communication and Conflict in Families and Couples — Free Online Video — Benjamin Karney, UCLA
- Cultural Psychology — Free Online Video — Herb Agan, U. of Houston
- De-Mystifying Mindfulness — Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) — Chris Goto-Jones, University of Leiden
- Environmental Psychology — Free Online Video — Daniel Stokols, UC Irvine
- Discovering Psychology — Free Online Video — Philip Zimbardo, Stanford
- Everyday Parenting: The ABCs of Child Rearing — Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) — Yale University
- Free Will and Neuroscience — Free Online Video — Alfred Mele, Florida State/World Science U
- Hallucinations — Free Online Video — Richard Bentall, University of Liverpool
- Health Psychology — Free Video Download — Mirnmoyi Kulkarni, IIT
- How to Think About Dubious Claims — Free Online Video — Related Materials — Ray Hyman, University of Oregon
- How to Think Like a Psychologist — Free iTunes Video — Multiple profs — Stanford
- Human Emotion — Free Online Course — June Gruber, Yale
- Industrial/Organizational Psychology — Free Online Video — Lynda Villanueva, University of Houston
- Introduction to Clinical Psychology — Free Online Video — Edward Sheridan, U. of Houston
- Introduction to Cognitive Psychology — Free iTunes Audio — Victoria Cross, UC Davis
- Introduction to Cognitive Psychology — Free Online Video — Richard A. Kasschau, University of Houston
- Introduction to Psychology — Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) — Steve Joordens, U. Toronto
- Introduction to Psychology — Free Online Course — Paul Bloom, Yale
- Introduction to Psychology — Free Audio — Course Materials — Jeremy Wolfe, MIT
- Introduction to Psychology — Free Online Video — Course Info — John Gabrieli, MIT
- Introduction to Psychology — Free Web Course — Carnegie Mellon
- Introduction to Psychology — Free Online Video — Richard A. Kasschau, University of Houston
- Know Thyself — The Value and Limits of Self-Knowledge: The Unconscious — Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) — University of Edinburgh
- Learning How to Learn: Powerful mental tools to help you master tough subjects — Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) — McMaster University and UCSD — Barbara Oakley and Terrence Sejnowski
- Maps of Meaning: The Architecture of Belief (2017) — Free Online Video — Jordan Peterson, University of Toronto
- Maps of Meaning (2014) — Free Online Video — Jordan Peterson, University of Toronto
- Maps of Meaning (2016) — Free Online Video — Jordan Peterson, University of Toronto
- Maps of Meaning (1996) — Free Online Video — Jordan Peterson, Harvard
- Medical Neuroscience — Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) — Duke University
- Moralities of Everyday Life — Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) — Yale
- Nine Myths About Schizophrenia — Web Video — Richard Bentall, University of Liverpool
- Neuroscience and Behavior — Free Online Audio & Course Info — Gerald Schneider, MIT
- Neuroscience and Free Will — Free Online Video — Alfred Mele, World Science U/Florida State
- Personality and Its Transformations (2016) — Free Online Video — Jordan Peterson, University of Toronto
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- Positive Psychology: Martin E. P. Seligman’s Visionary Science — Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) — University of Pennsylvania
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