FREE Online Resources for professional growth

31 reasons for getting Smarter Online, now.

Whether you are interested in advancing your personal learning journey, or if you are looking to enhance your online presence or seeking to stay competitive in the digital world, we encourage you to explore the resources listed below which were curated by senior educational leader Jeppe Klitgaard Stricke from The Future of Higher Education.

The resources offer valuable inspiration for individuals passionate about online courses, whether for professional growth or personal enrichment:

1. MIT OpenCourseWare: Offers free online courses from MIT in subjects like engineering, science, and business.

2. Stanford Online: Provides free online courses from Stanford University in subjects like engineering, science, and business.

3. Open Yale Courses: Features free online courses from Yale University in subjects like philosophy, history, and literature.

4. Harvard Online Learning: Offers free online courses from Harvard University in subjects like computer science and business.

5. Wharton Interactive: Offers immersive online courses from the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania in business and finance.

6. Coursera: Offers free online courses in various subjects, including computer science, business, humanities, and more.

7. edX: Provides free online courses from top universities like Harvard, MIT, and UC Berkeley.

8. Alison: Features free online courses with certificates in subjects such as business, technology, health, and more.

9. FutureLearn: Delivers free online courses from top universities and cultural institutions around the world.

10. Google Digital Garage: Presents free online courses in digital marketing, data and tech, career development, and more.

11. Open Culture: Showcases free online courses from top universities like Stanford, Yale, and MIT.

12. Khan Academy: Offers free online courses in subjects like math, art, computer programming, economics, physics, chemistry, biology, medicine, finance, history, and more.

13. Codecademy: Provides free online courses in coding and programming languages like Python, Java, Ruby, and more.

14. Udacity: Features free online courses in computer science and engineering.

15. Skillshare: Provides free online courses in creative fields like design, photography, writing, and more.

16. LinkedIn Learning: Offers free online courses in business skills like leadership development and project management.

17. Udemy: Features free online courses in a variety of subjects like business development, marketing strategy, personal development, and more.

18. HubSpot Academy: Features free online courses in digital marketing, sales, and customer service.

19. Shopify Learn: Provides free online courses on e-commerce, entrepreneurship, and digital marketing.

The rest of the list consists of free AI and Machine Learning courses from various platforms and institutions:

1. MIT OpenCourseWare: Introduction to Deep Learning

2. Coursera: Machine Learning by Andrew Ng

3. Coursera: Natural Language Processing Specialization by deeplearning.ai

4. Google AI Education

5. Fast.ai: Practical Deep Learning for Coders

6. Fast.ai: A Code-First Introduction to Natural Language Processing

7. Kaggle: Learn

8. Kaggle: Natural Language Processing

9. DataCamp: Introduction to Deep Learning in Python

10. DataCamp: Introduction to Natural Language Processing in Python

11. TensorFlow: Free Courses

12. Udacity: Intro to Artificial Intelligence

Jeppe Klitgaard Stricke noticed while these courses are free, some platforms may offer optional paid certificates for course completion. Additionally, you might need to create a free account on some platforms to access the course materials.