Archive for the 'Free Online Education' Category

Sony Offers Free Online Short Course on Entrepreneurial Planning

Friday, June 13th, 2008 in Online Training, Free Online Education | No Comments »

Sony BackStage Learning Center has a new short online course that will teach you on how to create your road map to entrepreneurial success. Students will also learn the key elements that they need to consider before launching their own business. This short online course is offered for free and intended for personal education only […]

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Free Online Courses From Tufts University

Saturday, May 3rd, 2008 in Online Education Updates, Online Training, Free Online Education | No Comments »

Tufts University through its Tufts OpenCourseWare is offering free online courses in the field of veterinary, health and medicine. The said online science courses can be accessed by anybody who wants to learn health sciences on their own. These online courses are also great lecture supplement for current college students who are taking up medicine […]

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Check Out This Popular Online Class from MIT

Wednesday, April 30th, 2008 in Online Education Updates, Free Online Education, Online University News | No Comments »

I stumbled upon this news about the new Physics Superstar who is offering online Physics classes for free. The said Physics Superstar is Prof. Walter Lewin from Massachusetts Institute of Technology. His Physics 1, 2, and 3 lectures are said to be tough but fun and have attracted so many learners across the world. In […]

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Rediscover Online Learning From Sony

Saturday, April 19th, 2008 in Online Training, Free Online Education | No Comments »

Sony, one of the leading brands of consumer electronics such as digital cameras, handy cameras, and personal computers is offering several online courses for free through its new online learning community called Backstage 101.
The Backstage 101 features courses being taught by Sony’s subject matter experts presented together with Flash tutorials and videos to promote easier […]

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Free Online Training From Alison

Thursday, April 17th, 2008 in Online Training, Free Online Education | No Comments »

If you are looking for free online training, check out the free global learning opportunity from Alison. Learning from Alison is free for all individual users. You can study interactive multimedia courseware and educational and training resources online. And because Alison is a community for global learning, you are allowed in certain circumstances to communicate […]

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More Universities Support MIT Open CourseWare

Monday, January 7th, 2008 in Free Online Education, Online University News, Online Studying Tips | No Comments »

Good news to all of us! It has been reported that there were more than 100 universities around the world that joined the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) in promoting the open courseware. This means that the open courseware is here to stay and is expected to provide better quality free  education for all as […]

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Trump University Offers Online Mini Courses

Sunday, December 9th, 2007 in Online Training, Free Online Education | No Comments »

Good news for students and individuals who would like to learn how to start a business! The Trump University is currently offering two online mini-courses for free: the Business Plan Writing Course and How to Find Start-Up Funding.
The Business Plan Writing Course is presented by Professor Paul Wimer and aims to help students learn to […]

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Why Attrition Rate In Online University Is High

Saturday, October 13th, 2007 in Free Online Education, Online University News, Online Degree Studying | No Comments »

It is true that the number of students who are enrolling in online universities is steadily increasing for several years now and because of the advantages of online education, more and more students are attracted to enroll in online colleges each year.
But then I came across this study about the high attrition rates among online […]

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UC Berkeley’s Online Courses Now On YouTube

Thursday, October 4th, 2007 in Free Online Education, Online University News, Accredited Online Universities | No Comments »

In addition of UC Berkeley’s free online courses through podcasts and webcasts, they recently add another way to offer more visual and more engaging online courses by putting them at YouTube .
This means more opportunity for students and even adults to learn a wide range of science, engineering and physics courses anytime and anywhere […]

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New York Times Launched New Service For Online Learners

Saturday, September 8th, 2007 in Online Education Updates, Free Online Education, Online University News | No Comments »

The New York Times, one of the a leading media companies globally together with the New York Times Knowledge Network has recently introduced a  new online project that aims to complement the Times contents with the course materials that are provided by educators to their online students.
This project will provide enhanced classroom and distance learning […]

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