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The following is a list of notable massive open online course providers (MOOCs) worldwide.

Name Description Topics Education level Website Cost Languages courses are available in Provider/s Type Content License Founded Headquarters
Alison IT, Language, Science, Health, Humanities, Software Development, Marketing, Business, Math, Lifestyle, Healthcare, Life sciences, Operations, Skilled trades, Finance [1] Freemium Alison Commercial 2007 Ireland
Canvas Network K12, Higher education [2] Instructure, Inc Commercial All Rights Reserved, registration required. 2008 USA
Coursera [3] Subscription, some free courses English, Hindi, Spanish, French, Chinese, Arabic, Russian, Portuguese, Turkish, Ukrainian, Hebrew, German, Italian Commercial Different course licenses 2012 USA
edX [4] Free (fee for certification) English, Spanish, French, Mandarin, Italian, Russian, Simplified Chinese, German, Portuguese, Japanese, Arabic, Dutch, Korean. Turkish, Tibetan, Chinese - Traditional, Hindi, Hungarian, Vietnamese Non-profit All rights reserved 2012 USA
FutureLearn[5][6] [7] Free access to courses, paid certification[8] Commercial All rights reserved. 2012 UK
The Great Courses [9] Commercial 1990 USA
iMooX freely accessible and openly licensed online courses [10] Completely free Mostly german, some in english, few in french, spanish, italian, croatian, dutch, polish, slovenian, swedish, hebrew Non-profit Creative Commons licences 2013 Austria
iversity[11] [12] Commercial 2013 EU
Kadenze [13] Commercial Different course licenses. 2015 USA
Khan Academy General education Early Childhood Education to Masters level [14] Non-profit all rights reserved. 2006 USA
Linkedin Learning [15] Commercial 1995 USA
MIT OCW
OpenClassrooms[16][17] [18] Commercial Creative Commons licence, type BY-NC-SA 2007 France
openHPI[19][20] [21] English, Chinese, German, Spanish N/A All rights reserved 2012 Germany
OpenLearning[22] [23] Commercial 2012 Australia
OpenSAP [24] Non-profit 2013 Germany
Open Universities Australia[25][26] [27] Commercial 2013 Australia
Peer to Peer University [28] Non-profit Creative Commons Attribution Share Alike 4.0 2009 USA
POLHN Non-profit Free software 2005 Western Pacific Region
Shaw Academy [29] Commercial 2013 Ireland
Stanford Online [30] Non-profit Personal/non-commercial usage 2006 USA
SWAYAM Science, Engineering, Humanities, Arts [31] Free (Fee for Exams and certification) English, Hindi Non-profit 2017 India
Udacity [32] Commercial 2012 USA
Udemy Self-paced distance learning Various Anything from introductory tutorial to professional certification track [33] Paid (content longer than 2 hours), determined by instructor (content ≤ 2 hours[34]) Commercial depends on the creator (free courses), exclusive licence (paid courses) 2010 USA
WizIQ Commercial All rights reserved. 2007 India/USA

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References

  1. ^ "Alison | Free Online Courses & Online Learning". alison.com. Retrieved 2020-03-27.
  2. ^ "Instructure | LMS & Employee Development Solution". www.instructure.com. Retrieved 2020-03-27.
  3. ^ "Coursera | Build Skills with Online Courses from Top Institutions". Coursera. Retrieved 2020-03-27.
  4. ^ "edX". edX. Retrieved 2020-03-27.
  5. ^ Claire Shaw (20 December 2012). "FutureLearn is UK's chance to 'fight back', says OU vice-chancellor | Higher Education Network | Guardian Professional". Guardian. Retrieved 30 May 2013.
  6. ^ "U.K. MOOCs Alliance, Futurelearn, Adds Five More Universities And The British Library — Now Backed By 18 Partners". TechCrunch. 19 February 2013. Retrieved 30 May 2013.
  7. ^ FutureLearn. "FutureLearn: Online Courses and Degrees from Top Universities". FutureLearn. Retrieved 2020-03-27.
  8. ^ FutureLearn. "What is FutureLearn - Online Learning". FutureLearn. Retrieved 2020-03-27.
  9. ^ "Online Courses & Lectures for Home Study and Lifelong Learning". www.thegreatcourses.com. Retrieved 2020-03-27.
  10. ^ "iMooX". imoox.at. Retrieved 2021-01-28.
  11. ^ Tamar Lewin (20 February 2013). "Universities Abroad Join Partnerships on the Web". The New York Times. Retrieved 21 February 2013.
  12. ^ "iversity - Love to Learn. Online". iversity - Love to Learn. Online. Retrieved 2020-03-27.
  13. ^ "Kadenze". kadenze.com. Retrieved 2020-03-27.
  14. ^ "Khan Academy | Free Online Courses, Lessons & Practice". Khan Academy. Retrieved 2020-03-27.
  15. ^ "LinkedIn Learning: Online Courses for Creative, Technology, Business Skills". www.linkedin.com. Retrieved 2020-03-27.
  16. ^ "OpenClassrooms Launches First MOOC-Based Bachelor Degree Recognized By French State". Techcrunch.com. Retrieved 7 July 2015.
  17. ^ "EDBRIEF: OpenClassrooms partners with Studialis for State Recognized Online Training". Edukwest.eu. Retrieved 2 July 2015.
  18. ^ "Fully-online programs and free courses - OpenClassrooms". openclassrooms.com. Retrieved 2020-03-27.
  19. ^ "Hasso-Plattner-Institut bietet kostenlose Informatikkurse im Netz an". Zeit Online. 31 July 2012. Retrieved 17 March 2015.
  20. ^ "MOOC hilft bei Management komplexer Softwareentwicklungs-Projekte" (PDF). Hasso Plattner Institute. 13 March 2015. Retrieved 17 March 2015.
  21. ^ "MOOCs powered by HPI | openHPI". open.hpi.de. Retrieved 2020-03-27.
  22. ^ Bernhardt, Ingo. "OpenLearning launches into competitive MOOCs market". The Conversation. Retrieved 3 December 2013.
  23. ^ "OpenLearning: Teach and learn online today". www.openlearning.com. Retrieved 2020-03-27.
  24. ^ "Free SAP Training | openSAP". open.sap.com. Retrieved 2020-03-27.
  25. ^ "PR Newswire UK: Australia sets the scene for free online education - MELBOURNE, Australia, 20 March 2013 /PRNewswire/". Australia: Prnewswire.co.uk. Retrieved 30 May 2013.
  26. ^ "The Aussie Coursera? A new homegrown MOOC platform arrives". Theconversation.com. Retrieved 30 May 2013.
  27. ^ "Courses, Degrees & Subjects | Open Universities Australia". www.open.edu.au. Retrieved 2020-03-27.
  28. ^ "P2PU". www.p2pu.org. Retrieved 2020-03-27.
  29. ^ "Join real Online Courses for Professional Certification Program at Shaw Academy". Shaw Academy. Retrieved 2020-03-27.
  30. ^ "Stanford Online". online.stanford.edu. Retrieved 2020-03-27.
  31. ^ "Swayam Central". swayam.gov.in. Retrieved 2020-03-27.
  32. ^ "Learn the Latest Tech Skills; Advance Your Career | Udacity". www.udacity.com. Retrieved 2020-03-27.
  33. ^ "Online Courses - Learn Anything, On Your Schedule". Udemy. Retrieved 2020-03-27.
  34. ^ "Calculating Course Length". Udemy. Retrieved 2020-03-27.
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