Free Online Study Courses & MOOCs

FutureLearn

University of Leeds

Preparing to Learn Online at University (FutureLearn)

Education

Embark on a journey to unlock the secrets of successful online learning with 'Preparing to Learn Online at University'. This course is tailored for students aiming to excel in their university studies through distance education. Gain valuable insights into effective study techniques, time management, and communication skills necessary for thriving in an online academic setting.

Jun 29th 2026

3 Weeks

Education Learning Online Learning

Coursera

Universidad de los Andes

PlanU: escoge la mejor carrera y universidad para ti (Coursera)

Personal and Professional Development

Planifica tu futuro educativo y profesional con confianza. El curso 'PlanU: escoge la mejor carrera y universidad para ti' te ofrece una guía paso a paso para tomar decisiones informadas sobre tu carrera y universidad ideal. Aprende a identificar tus pasiones, fortalezas y aspiraciones para construir un plan de acción personalizado.

Jun 29th 2026

4 Weeks

Personal Development Career University

Coursera

Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile

Introducción al Aprendizaje Universitario (Coursera)

Education Personal and Professional Development

Sumérgete en la esencia del estudio universitario con nuestro curso 'Introducción al Aprendizaje Universitario'. Este curso te brinda una comprensión profunda de las habilidades necesarias y las mejores prácticas para triunfar en el entorno académico. Prepárate para transformar tu experiencia educativa.

Jun 15th 2026

5-12 Weeks

Learning University Study Skills

FutureLearn

British Council,The GREAT campaign,Study UK

Study UK: Preparing for work (FutureLearn)

Education

Embark on a transformative journey towards securing your dream job with 'Study UK: Preparing for Work'. This course is tailored for international graduates of UK education who aim to leverage their qualifications in the global job market. Discover how to identify your unique strengths, build essential employability skills, and position yourself for success.

Mar 2nd 2026

2 Weeks

Employability Skills Study Skills Job Search

Coursera

The State University of New York

Mastering Remote Work and Online Study in U.S. in the post-COVID Era (Coursera)

Education Social Sciences

In this comprehensive course, learn to thrive in the new era of remote work and online study within the U.S. Designed for non-U.S. students, first-generation immigrants, and professionals, it provides essential skills and knowledge to succeed in American online learning environments. Perfect for those adapting to a post-COVID world or institutions looking to enhance their international student support.

Dec 25th 2023

5-12 Weeks

Online Learning Higher Education Remote Work

Coursera

University of London,UCL Institute of Education,Dyslexia and Literacy International

Supporting children with difficulties in reading and writing (Coursera)

Education Social Sciences

Discover why some children face significant hurdles in learning to read and write, often referred to as 'dyslexia'. This online course is tailored for teachers who want to enhance their literacy teaching strategies using best practices informed by recent scientific discoveries. Equip yourself with the knowledge and skills needed to support all learners effectively.

Sep 26th 2022

5-12 Weeks

Education Reading Writing

Managing Study, Stress and Mental Health at University (edX)

EdX

Curtin University,CurtinX

Managing Study, Stress and Mental Health at University (edX)

Education Health & Society

Explore essential skills for university students in managing study-related stress and maintaining mental well-being. This German-Australian collaboration offers insights into recognizing, identifying, and responding to mental health challenges. Perfect for those studying at university or working in the tertiary education sector.

Self Paced

Self-Paced

Health Management Stress Management

EdX

Smithsonian,SmithsonianX

Fired Up About Energy (edX)

Education

Dive into 'Fired Up About Energy' – a transformative online workshop that aims to dispel common myths about energy and equip educators with innovative strategies to teach this crucial topic effectively. Ideal for science teachers, this course is based on an animated series by the Smithsonian Science Education Center and FableVision Studios.

Self Paced

Self-Paced

Education Energy Teaching

Skillshare

How To Motivate Yourself to Study: Reflect and Act (Skillshare)

Personal and Professional Development

Struggling to find the motivation to study? This unique course offers a fresh perspective on self-motivation, going beyond traditional methods. By exploring concepts from Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs and addressing common barriers like loneliness and fatigue, you'll gain powerful strategies to ignite your study drive and achieve your academic goals.

Self Paced

Self-Paced

Productivity Lifestyle Motivation