Free Coursera Alternatives

The best free alternative to Coursera is Khan Academy. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 100 alternatives to Coursera and loads of them is free so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting free alternatives to Coursera are edX, Wikiversity, SoloLearn and Wikibooks.

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  1. FutureLearn icon
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    Free and paid online courses from over 200 universities and organizations worldwide, spanning business, healthcare, tech, teaching, and languages, with interactive video, quizzes, peer review, global accessibility, social features, and flexible, self-paced learning.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Online
     
  2. DataCamp icon
     23 likes

    Interactive learning for 12 million globally with 400+ courses; master Python, SQL, and AI. Uses real-world projects, free chapters, updated content.

    59 DataCamp alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Android Wear
     
  3. Deepstash icon
     31 likes

    Read hand-picked articles from today’s thought leaders. Save the ideas that inspire you and the methods that could take you to the next level. You absorb, remember and act more, with just 5 minutes per day.

    33 Deepstash alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
     
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    Comments about Deepstash as an Alternative to Coursera
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    It provides books extracts, but it positions itself as a freemium, whereas actually you'll have to input your card details at the end of registration.

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    • Deepstash is Freemium and ProprietaryCoursera is also Freemium and Proprietary
  4. 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
     
  5. BitDegree icon
     18 likes

    Interactive platform for acquiring Web3 skills via Missions—micro-tasks covering crypto topics—rewarding users with tokens, NFTs, and merchandise from crypto brands. Earn Bits to boost winning odds, create Missions, join Guilds, and benefit from referrals.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Self-Hosted
     
  6. iversity icon
     26 likes

    iversity.org is the European platform for online learning that enables universities to share a broad range courses with students from around the globe, providing them with the opportunity to earn recognised credentials, no matter where they are.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Online
     
  7. Degreed icon
     19 likes

    A million ways to learn, one place to discover, track and measure all of it. Get recognized for your skill, knowledge, and accomplishments with Degreed.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
    • iPhone
     
  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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    Platforms

    • Online
     
  9. Academic Earth icon
     25 likes

    Academic Earth offers free access to video courses and academic lectures from leading colleges and universities.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  10. LibreTexts icon
     18 likes

    Online platform for the construction, customization, and dissemination of open educational resources (OER)

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  11. FUN MOOC icon
     16 likes

    FUN: Higher Education Excellence. Online, Free and Open Courses.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  12. OpenLearn icon
     6 likes

    Browse subject categories to explore new topics or look for reference material for a course you are already studying.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
     
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