MOOCs for Credit Archives - The Report by Class Central

[2024] 850+ Online Courses with Real College Credit that You Can Access for Free

We scoured the Class Central database to find free online courses that are part of for-credit programs.

Bobby Brady, Laurie Pickard & Suparn Patra

Mar 29th, 2023

LinkedIn Learning Offers a Path to Academic Credit, But it’s Complicated

LinkedIn Learning credit system resembles edX’s MicroMasters, but there are some important differences.

Manoel Cortes Mendez Nov 1st, 2021

European MOOC Platforms Plan New Generation of Microcredentials

Europe’s largest MOOC platforms cooperate to create MOOC framework for portable, credit-bearing microcredentials.

Manoel Cortes Mendez Jul 1st, 2019

In India, MOOCs Are Now Part of the Education System

Students in India public higher education may complete part of their degree online by taking courses on SWAYAM, India’s national MOOC platform.

Manoel Cortes Mendez Apr 2nd, 2019

TU Delft Students Can Earn Credit For MOOCs From Other Universities

TU Delft MOOCs have attracted more than 1.7M enrolments from 1.1M learners and have awarded more than 33 thousand certificates.  

Laurie Pickard Feb 6th, 2018

Coursera Launches Two New Masters Degrees, Plans to Offer Up to 20 Degree Programs

MOOC Providers now offer ten completely online Masters degrees

Dhawal Shah Apr 12th, 2017

Georgia Tech and edX Announce an Online Master of Science in Analytics Degree

The OMS Analytics degree will cost less than $10,000 and will be delivered in collaboration with edX

Dhawal Shah Jan 11th, 2017

MOOCs for Credit

What options are there for attaining credit from MOOCs? We explain all the options out there at the moment.

Anuar Lequerica Mar 24th, 2016

Six Universities in Talks to Pilot Credits For MOOCs

The idea of MOOCs giving credit for university courses is picking up steam, mostly thanks to efforts by edX and its partnerships.

Dhawal Shah Jan 12th, 2016

The Future of MOOCs as Revealed Through SXSWedu Submissions

We look at what MOOC sessions have been submitted at SXSWedu 2016 and what they tell us about the future of MOOCs.

Dhawal Shah Aug 16th, 2015

A Big Step in MOOCs for Credit? The ASU & edX Global Freshman Academy

ASU and edX announce the Global Freshman Academy, a series of freshman college-level courses that anyone can take for credit.

Charlie Chung May 12th, 2015

University of Oklahoma offers Credit for Intro to Computer Programming MOOC

Dhawal Shah Aug 10th, 2014

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[2024] 850+ Online Courses with Real College Credit that You Can Access for Free

LinkedIn Learning Offers a Path to Academic Credit, But it’s Complicated

European MOOC Platforms Plan New Generation of Microcredentials

In India, MOOCs Are Now Part of the Education System

TU Delft Students Can Earn Credit For MOOCs From Other Universities

Coursera Launches Two New Masters Degrees, Plans to Offer Up to 20 Degree Programs

Georgia Tech and edX Announce an Online Master of Science in Analytics Degree

MOOCs for Credit

Six Universities in Talks to Pilot Credits For MOOCs

The Future of MOOCs as Revealed Through SXSWedu Submissions

A Big Step in MOOCs for Credit? The ASU & edX Global Freshman Academy

University of Oklahoma offers Credit for Intro to Computer Programming MOOC

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