Stanford free on-line courses

Stanford University is offering free on-line courses in engineering and computer science. No prerequisites are necessary. Some courses seem to grant a statement of accomplishment after passing the quizzes and the final exam. The courses are:

Technology Entrepreneurship
Making Green Buildings
The Lean Launchpad
Introduction to Computer Science
Machine Learning
Model Thinking
Software as a Service
Human-Computer Interaction
Natural Language Processing
Game Theory
Probabilistic Graphical Models
Cryptography
Information Theory

Join and enjoy.

2 opinions:

  1. Oh, they beat MIT to it! MIT is launching a similar online learning initiative this Spring, called MITx: http://mitx.mit.edu/

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  2. Thanks for the information. Interesting! I will try to keep you informed of the latest initiatives in open e-learning.

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