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OpenUW. MIT: OCW. Khan Academy. Academic Earth. Open Access Journals. UC Berkeley Video and Podcasts for Courses & Events. 100 Awesome Ivy League Video Lectures. By Christina Laun Even if you can’t attend an Ivy League college, you can still take advantage of the intellectual and professional resources that many have to offer through the colleges’ websites.

100 Awesome Ivy League Video Lectures

Here, we’ve put together a list of 100 great video lectures you can watch to learn from some of the leading experts in fields as diverse as astronomy and economics. Science Check out these video lectures and courses to learn about biology, astronomy, physics and more. ASTR 160 – Frontiers and Controversies in Astrophysics: Professor Charles Bailyn teaches this course in astrophysics that focuses on black holes, dark energy and extra-solar planets. Health and Medical Here you can learn about cutting-edge innovations in the health and medical fields. Living Healthier, Living Longer: Part I: This multi-part series on health begins with this lecture on the latest research in aging and men’s and women’s health issues. History Political Science.

Online Video Lectures and Course Materials — Open Yale Courses. OCW Consortium. The Virtual School - quality education for all. Coursera.org. 100 Free Ivy-League Lectures You Shouldn’t Miss. Posted by admin in FeaturesSep 22nd, 2009 Many top schools across the country are beginning to share their classes online free of charge.

100 Free Ivy-League Lectures You Shouldn’t Miss

Luckily, that allows curious students to have access to a slice of an Ivy League education without paying a dime. Many of these courses provide video or audio lectures just waiting to be seen and heard. Whether you are looking to supplement your current education or just addicted to knowledge, these are sure to please. Literature, Culture, and Philosophy These Ivy League lectures explore literature, culture, and philosophy and range from Milton’s poetry to death to race and ethnicity to the philosophy of film. Milton. Science From biology to chemistry, these science lectures showcase the brilliant teaching at top schools. Introduction to Biomedical Engineering. Medicine These lectures focus on medical topics including evidence-based medicine and hormone replacement therapy.

Is Evidence-Based Medicine a Barrier to Cost-Effective Care?. 200 Free Online Classes to Learn Anything. Written by: Thomas Broderick Universities, colleges, and private organizations offer free online college courses to help students acquire new knowledge and skills.

200 Free Online Classes to Learn Anything

These courses cover a variety of traditional academic topics and other subjects that can lead to career advancement and personal enrichment. Courses occur online, allowing learners from all over the world to participate. At the end of a course, students may qualify for an official certificate. Some institutions charge a small certificate fee.

Free Online Courses and video lectures from best online colleges and universities. Hidden Video Courses in Math, Science, and Engineering » Data Wrangling Blog. Hidden Video Courses in Math, Science, and Engineering Over the last few years, a large number of open courseware directories and video lecture aggregators have popped up on the web.

Hidden Video Courses in Math, Science, and Engineering » Data Wrangling Blog

These sites often include introductory courses and research seminars, but it can be difficult to find full courses covering advanced topics. For budgetary and copyright reasons, most upper level and smaller attendance courses are not recorded, or are only offered online for a fee. Many schools provide access-restricted videos of advanced courses to current students, but do not make them available to the wider community. To help remedy this, I have pulled together a big list of advanced courses with publicly available video lectures in math, physics, finance, and computer science that seem to have slipped through the cracks and included them in this post (scroll down to skip to the links). What motivated me to pull this together? Enough motivation, on with the links: Physics Mathematics Machine Learning. 385 Free Online Courses from Top Universities.

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385 Free Online Courses from Top Universities

Below, you will find 1,700 free online courses from universities like Yale, MIT, Harvard, Oxford and more. Our site also features collections of Online Certificate Programs and Online Degree & Mini-Degree Programs. Note: This page 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. Humanities & Social Sciences Art & Art History Courses.

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