Established by entrepreneur Michael Saylor, it offers 200 free online college courses in 12 majors. Advertisement. Another nonprofit initiative is Peer-to-Peer University, based in California.

Two major providers of free online higher education are expanding the ranks of universities that contribute courses to their Web sites, adding many schools from outside the United States. Coursera ...

Education: Students enrolled in Internet classes number in the millions. Skeptics wonder if the Web equals the classroom, but users tend to be devotees. Online College Courses Cast Ever-Widening ...

The COVID-19 pandemic has increased the needs for financial literacy and online college courses, according to local educators. Posted April 25, 2021. Updated April 25, 2021.

Richard DeMillo, director of Georgia Tech's Center for 21st Century Universities, said that if participants in the courses Tech offers want college credit for them, they will have to pay.

Online College Courses Get A Big Boost, But Doubts Persist : All Tech Considered Degree-granting institutions are responding to austere budgets by catapulting themselves into the world of online ...

The popularity of online learning is easy to understand. Today, students have access to well over 4,000 courses in a wide array of subjects, from chemistry to philosophy to graphic design.