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Physics 20b: Introduction to Cosmology - Spring 2010 - Download free content from UC Irvine. Where's the Best (Free) Education on the Web? - Education. 100 Awesome Open Courses for Bibliophiles. Book lovers and collectors don’t have to stop learning after they graduate college. There are loads of free courses to take online that will supply you with reading lists, information about the history of books and manuscripts, linguistics, foreign literature, ancient texts and more.

Here are 100 awesome open courses for bibliophiles. Literature Take these courses to explore great writers, compare styles, and learn about the writing tradition. Introduction to Fiction: Compare narrative styles of Virginia Woolf, Jane Austen, Charles Dickens and Joseph Conrad. Foreign Literature Learn how different cultures produce different literary traditions, from China to Latin America and beyond. Spanish Poetry: This crash course in Spanish poetry is actually a video seminar. Linguistics Bibliophiles who are also interested in linguistics will enjoy learning about the style, expression and language of the books they read. Introduction to Linguistics: Understand the basics of human language.

Ancient Texts. Authorama - Public Domain Books. WannaLearn. Online Video Lectures and Course Materials — Open Yale Courses. Science Clarified.

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