The wealth of information and resources on the internet, can really give you the advantage if you are prepared to work towards free recognized qualifications. We are developing a resource of the best ones available, can you add any ?Don't have the extra cash to spare but still want to take college courses? Perhaps you have kids to teach or you weren't able to finish High School.
Either way these links will be of EXTREME benefit to you!
Education Online for FREE!
www.khanacademy.org
"The Khan Academy is an organization on a mission. We're a not-for-profit with the goal of changing education for the better by providing a free world-class education for anyone anywhere."
www.coursera.org
"We are a social entrepreneurship company that partners with the top universities in the world to offer courses online for anyone to take, for free. We envision a future where the top universities are educating not only thousands of students, but millions. Our technology enables the best professors to teach tens or hundreds of thousands of students."
http://www.udacity.com/
Learn. Think. Do.
Higher Education for Free
http://www.panaceauniversity.org/
Panacea is a registered non-profit organisation, dedicated to educational study and research. The Panacea University is the world's first open source online university.
www.alison.com
"ALISON provides a new world of free online learning opportunity"
UNESCO Director General, Dr Irina Bokova
"ALISON opens up the world of knowledge offering new, flexible, and exciting ways to learn"
Dept. of Innovation, Universities & Skills, UK GOVT
"A Creative Model of Open Education for a Global Economy"
New York Times
http://www.w3schools.com/
At w3schools.com you will learn how to make a website. We offer free tutorials in all web development technologies.
Select a tutorial from the menu to the left.
http://www.codecademy.com/learn
Tracks are series of courses grouped to help you master a topic or language. Choose one to start learning!
http://ocw.mit.edu/
MIT OpenCourseWare Free Online Classes
Educators, need a resource for setting up a course online?
www.moodle.org
Moodle is an Open Source Course Management System (CMS), also known as a Learning Management System (LMS) or a Virtual Learning Environment (VLE). It has become very popular among educators around the world as a tool for creating online dynamic web sites for their students. To work, it needs to be installed on a web server somewhere, either on one of your own computers or one at a web hosting company.
www.zeri.org
Zero Emissions Research and Initiatives (ZERI) is a global network of creative minds, seeking solutions to the ever increasing problems of the world.
http://www.zeri.org/ZERI/The_Blue_Economy.html
Take part in their free educational course.
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