By Jamie Littlefield, About.com Guide
Taking a free online class is a smart way to learn a new skill, increase your knowledge, or give virtual learning a risk-free try. The no-cost courses in this directory offer top-notch study materials such as lecture transcripts, streaming videos, mp3 lessons, and interactive exercises.
The Basics of No-Cost Courses
There is a free online class for every learning style and skill level. These articles will show you where to find them and how to make the most of virtual learning.- Introduction to Free Online Classes
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- Earn College Credit by Taking a Free Online Class
- How to Get the Most from Free Online Classes
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University OpenCourseWare
Many universities make learning material available to the public in the form of OpenCourseWare. Anyone can view their lectures, reading notes, and schedules to learn independently. - OpenCourseWare Essentials
- Carnegie Mellon Open Learning Initiative
- John Hopkins University OpenCourseWare
- MIT OpenCourseWare
Free Online Language Classes
Learning a language online is a smart way to prepare for a trip abroad or study for an upcoming exam. These articles list the best online language classes available, many with audio pronunciations and video lessons.Free Online Computer Classes
The best way to learn computer skills is by using a computer. These no-cost classes can help, whether you want to learn the basics of computing or master an advanced programming language.