Web-based Wikiversity Alternatives

There are many alternatives to Wikiversity as a web app if you are looking for a replacement. The best Online alternative is Khan Academy, which is free. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 50 alternatives to Wikiversity and loads of them are available as a web app so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting Online alternatives to Wikiversity are Coursera, edX, Wikibooks and Encyclopædia Britannica.

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  1. Coursera icon
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    Global e-learning platform offering self-paced free and paid courses, certifications, and degrees from universities and industry leaders, accessible on any device, with language options, financial aid, interactive content, and workforce training support.

    171 Coursera alternatives

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    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
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  2. edX icon
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    Provides online courses from leading global universities, offering flexible, convenient learning experiences. Focuses on integrating technology to transform both on-campus and worldwide education, offering both free and paid courses with certificate options.

    125 edX alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    • Online
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  3. Wikibooks icon
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    Wikibooks is a Wikimedia community for creating a free library of educational textbooks that anyone can edit.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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  4. The Encyclopædia Britannica is a general English-language encyclopaedia published by Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc., a privately-held company. The articles in the Britannica are aimed at educated adult readers, and written by a staff of about 100 full-time editors and...

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Online
     
  5. Udacity icon
     91 likes

    Offers online university-level courses focusing on data science, programming, AI, and more, featuring self-paced flexible learning with industry collaboration, interactive projects, career guidance, and globally accessible certification for job readiness.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    • Online
     
  6. Open Yale Courses (OYC) provides free and open access to a selection of introductory courses taught by distinguished teachers and scholars at Yale University.

    54 Open Yale Courses alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    • Online
     
  7. Brilliant.org icon
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    Brilliant.org, also known as Brilliant, is a website and associated community that features problems and courses in mathematics, physics, quantitative finance, and computer science.

    51 Brilliant.org alternatives

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    • Paid
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    • Online
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  8. Take free Harvard online courses through Harvard Extension School's Open Learning Initiative. Course videos feature Harvard faculty.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    • Online
     
  9. Oppia icon
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    Oppia is a free, open-source learning platform. Full of interactive activities called 'explorations', Oppia helps curious minds learn and teach.

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    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
     
  10. The OpenCourseWare Consortium is a collaboration of higher education institutions and associated organizations from around the world creating a broad and deep body of open educational content using a shared model.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    • Online
     
  11. HandWiki icon
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    HandWiki is a wiki encyclopedia dedicated to scientific computing and science. This wiki can be used for collaborative editing of articles about applications of computers and software programs in different areas of science, finance and engineering.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    • Online
     
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