Wikibooks AlternativesOnline Education Services and other similar apps like Wikibooks

Wikibooks is described as 'Wikimedia community for creating a free library of educational textbooks that anyone can edit' and is a very popular online education service in the news & books category. There are more than 25 alternatives to Wikibooks, not only websites but also apps for a variety of platforms, including iPhone, iPad, Android and Windows apps. The best Wikibooks alternative is Coursera, which is free. Other great sites and apps similar to Wikibooks are Wikiversity, Foam, edX and Nuclino.

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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.

    157 Coursera alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • Windows Phone
    • iPad
     
    • Coursera is the most popular Web-based, Android, iPhone & iPad alternative to Wikibooks.

    • Coursera is the most popular free alternative to Wikibooks.

    • Coursera is Freemium and ProprietaryWikibooks is Free and Open Source
  2. Wikiversity icon
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    Wikiversity is a Wikimedia Foundation project devoted to learning resources, learning projects, and research for use in all levels, types, and styles of education from pre-school to university, including professional training and informal learning.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    Platforms

    • Online
     
    • Wikiversity is the most popular Open Source alternative to Wikibooks.

    • Wikiversity is Free and Open SourceWikibooks is also Free and Open Source
  3. Foam icon
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    Foam is a personal knowledge management and sharing system inspired by Roam Research, built on Visual Studio Code and GitHub.

    247 Foam alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
    • Visual Studio Code
     
    • Foam is the most popular Self-Hosted alternative to Wikibooks.

    • Foam is Free and Open SourceWikibooks is also Free and Open Source
  4. 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.

    121 edX alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
     
  5. Nuclino icon
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    Nuclino is a unified workspace where teams can bring all their knowledge, docs, and projects together in one place. It’s a modern, simple, and blazingly fast way to collaborate, without the chaos of files and folders, context switching, or silos.

    324 Nuclino alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Chrome OS
    • iPad
     
    • Nuclino is the most popular Windows, Mac & Linux alternative to Wikibooks.

    • Nuclino is Freemium and ProprietaryWikibooks is Free and Open Source
    • Nuclino is Lightweight and MinimalisticWikibooks is not according to our users
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    Open Yale Courses (OYC) provides free and open access to a selection of introductory courses taught by distinguished teachers and scholars at Yale University.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
     
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    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

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  8. Udacity icon
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    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.

    125 Udacity alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
     
    • Udacity is the most popular commercial alternative to Wikibooks.

    • Udacity is Paid and ProprietaryWikibooks is Free and Open Source
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    Take free Harvard online courses through Harvard Extension School's Open Learning Initiative. Course videos feature Harvard faculty.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
     
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    University of the People is the world’s first tuition-free, non-profit, online academic institution dedicated to opening access to higher education globally for all qualified individuals, despite financial, geographic or societal constraints.

    69 University of the People alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

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

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
     
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    Peer 2 Peer University (we usually just say P2PU) is a grassroots network of individuals who seek to create an equitable, empowering, and liberating alternative to mainstream higher education.

    102 Peer 2 Peer University alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    • Online
     
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