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Thursday, February 4, 2016
Best FREE online course provider revealed - CATHERINE KNOWLES, Educators
According to MoocLab ranking, EdX comes top of the list of overall MOOC platforms. Khan Academy is ranked as number one of the free and low-cost online course providers, and the Open University's OpenLearn, comes first of the open courseware provider list. For those interested in learning to code, TheCodePlayer website tops the free online coding course providers, and Treehouse is ranked the best provider of low-cost online coding courses. Flatiron School's Learn-Verified Web Developer programme comes in first place among the online coding bootcamp providers. MoocLab says it ranks online course providers according to a number of factors relating to the type of offering, such as the number of courses on offer, the quality of the instruction and content, the standing of partner institutions, assessment, accreditation, practicality, social tools and interface usability.
https://educators.co.nz/story/best-online-course-provider-revealed/