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Learn something new every day - Memrise. Free Resources to Learn and Read Nearly Anything. I believe in the open source movement—in giving the gift of learning and knowledge freely and openly to anyone with an internet connection.

Free Resources to Learn and Read Nearly Anything

And the internet alone is a huge barrier for many, but once you have the internet and a computer, I believe we all should easily have ways to learn. This type of knowledge infrastructure was unfathomable even a few decades ago, but now that we have it, I believe this access is a right, not a privilege.

And though I believe in the right for authors, teachers, and creators to make a living from their works (books, online courses, and the like), I don’t see these two ideas as mutually exclusive, and I love that our world is moving closer toward a free exchange of ideas and knowledge. RSA Animates. 50 Things Everyone Should Know How To Do.

Coursera. UC Berkeley Video and Podcasts. Stanford on iTunes U. MIT OpenCourseWare. Khan Academy. Online Textbooks for Free.

Online Textbooks : Flatworld. LibraryPirate.me/ph/com. Tracker with PDFs/E-Books of College Textbooks. 12x12 Places To Educate Yourself Online For Free. Computer & Science Courses. Learn to code. Numberphile. eINFO Home Page. Globecampus.ca ~ Canada's most innovative website for university search. Canadian Universities, Colleges, Higher Education and Employment in Canada.

Graduate School, Graduate Programs, Business School, Law School, Medical School - GradSchoolFinder. Learning Languages. Online Learning. 100 Incredible Lectures from the World's Top Scientists. Posted on Thursday June 18, 2009 by Staff Writers By Sarah Russel Unless you’re enrolled at one of the best online colleges or are an elite member of the science and engineering inner circle, you’re probably left out of most of the exciting research explored by the world’s greatest scientists.

100 Incredible Lectures from the World's Top Scientists

But thanks to the Internet and the generosity of many universities and online colleges, you’ve now got access to the cutting edge theories and projects that are changing the world in this list below. If you’re looking for even more amazing lectures, check out our updated list for 2012 with more talks from great minds.