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11 Online Courses For Seniors That Won’t Cost You A Dime

July 20, 2021 · Retirement Life
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edX

edX is a non-profit organization founded by two leading U.S. universities: Harvard and MIT. You can find on their platform many free courses on a wide range of topics.

They offer video lectures that can be found on YouTube and are also available to download for offline learning. Although it might be a bit difficult to navigate on their platform, it’s just a matter of time until you adjust. The most popular subjects you can find on this platform are:

  • Computer Science
  • Engineering
  • Humanities
  • Statistics
  • Data analysis

Also, the edX courses offer you the possibility of earning a verified certificate, but only if you sign up for their subscription program.

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