Open and Distance Education/Distance learners and learner support/Ten free online MOOC Websites

1. Coursera--United States Coursera's slogan: "Coursera provides universal access to the world’s best education, partnering with top universities and organizations to offer courses online." 2. edX--United States edX's slogan: "Increase access to high-quality education for everyone, everywhere. Enhance teaching and learning on campus and online. Advance teaching and learning through research." 3. xuetangx--China xuetantx is a Chinese MOOC which has 1300 courses. 4. Future Learn--United Kingdom Future Learn's slogan: "Join 7,352,359 people learning together at FutureLearn. Try high-quality online education – enjoy free online courses from top universities and specialist organizations." 5. gacco--Japan gacco is a Japan MOOC. 6. Saylor--United States Saylor's slogan: " Saylor Academy is a nonprofit initiative working since 2008 to offer free and open online courses to all who want to learn." 7. Udemy--United States Udemy has 65,000 courses which let you acquire knowledge and practical skills apart from your study subjects. 8. Harvard Open Courses--United States Distance education classes at Harvard Extension School have either an online video or live web-conference format. Some courses also include a weekend of intensive on-campus lectures. 9. Yale Open Courses--United States Yale Open Courses provides free and open access to a selection of introductory courses taught by distinguished teachers and scholars at Yale University. 10. Internation Christian University Open Courses--Japan International Christian University is one of the top universities in Japan. It is famous for its elite education and internationalization.