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"Course Builder is our experimental first step in the world of online education. It packages the software and technology we used to build our Power Searching with Google online course. We hope you will use it to create your own online courses, whether they're for 10 students or 100,000 students. You might want to create anything from an entire high school or university offering to a short how-to course on your favorite topic."

A brief introduction to modern AI and a list of useful online courses for learning it properly. Includes courses about Machine Learning and Deep Learning. Also includes advanced courses that target development of AI applications and algorithms. Many courses will include specific tools (TensorFlow, Keras, Caffe2, PyTorch, etc.)

Instreamia will offer a 12 week 3-credit course for students with no background in Spanish to communicate through listening, speaking, reading, and writing. This open course will create and provide resources reusable under creative commons standards. Registration for the course is available immediately, and the course will begin January 21 and run through April 8. Students will be expected to dedicate 6 hours per week, for a total of 72 hours. Although the course cannot provide college credit from an accredited university, capable students will learn the material of a first-year college class, and will receive a letter grade.

"Should teaching/learning be this fun? Heck yeah. Yesterday, my blog brothers Jim "Click" Groom and Howard "Embed" Rheingold launched the first live session for Connected Courses and open connected course about teaching open connected courses (see recursion)."

"Google launched an open source course building web application for the growing list of K-12 and big-name universities developing online classes. The barebones website is a lightweight way to bring course material online, track student engagement (with web traffic and surveys), and evaluate performance. "We want to use this launch to show that Google believes it can contribute to technology in education," says Google's Director of Research, Peter Norvig."

Hosted online course builder. Charges based on enrolled students. Support for multimedia and social communication. Stylish interface. Free to build course and try out. I like the path maker metaphor for teacher.

ICT in Primary Education: Transforming children's learning across the curriculum Why and how are teachers integrating ICT (Information and Communication Technology) into primary education? In this course we analyse examples from schools in different parts of the world, and bring professional teachers, headteachers and policymakers together to share their best ideas and inspiring stories. The materials in the course are based on studies carried out for the UNESCO Institute of IT in Education, Moscow.

ICT in Primary Education: Transforming children's learning across the curriculum Why and how are teachers integrating ICT (Information and Communication Technology) into primary education? In this course we analyse examples from schools in different parts of the world, and bring professional teachers, headteachers and policymakers together to share their best ideas and inspiring stories. The materials in the course are based on studies carried out for the UNESCO Institute of IT in Education, Moscow.

"This is an online course to help you understand better how to use technology to enhance your teaching practice. The course is aimed primarily at people teaching at Higher Education level, whether in Higher Education Institutions or Further Education Colleges."

eLearning Programs is a Department of Education  curriculum service which offers schools a variety of online K-10 courses and programs which can complement, augment or extend local provision and provide students with access to educational experiences and opportunities that would otherwise be unavailable.  It includes options for students identified as highly able or gifted (CELO Online), and some online VET courses for students in years 11-12.  The courses students undertake are usually delivered by  an online delivery teacher with the support and supervision of the students' own school. eLearning programs vary in length and nature; for example some are full year subjects while others are term by term opportunities.

Intro to course building with P2P. Overview of active learning instructional design. Emphasis on collaborative and peer review.

Training course for educators about facilitating online learning or mixed mode courses. Created by the Center for Educational Technology.

Training course for educators about facilitating online learning or mixed mode courses. Created by the Center for Educational Technology.

George Siemens, Stephen Downes, and Dave Cormier - have had over 10,000 participants in the various courses we've run since 2008. The learning experience has been terrific. We've refined our pedagogical approaches, improved the software (well, actually, just Stephen did that), and developed a research agenda around learning in networks in open online courses... If you are interested in joining, please register for the course. We will be posting more information over the next few months.

Our Certificate Course of Dermatology enhance your diagnostic and management skills in dermatological disorders, gaining valuable knowledge in current medical insights. Enhance your grasp of prevalent dermatological conditions with our course tailored to community healthcare needs. Dive deep into the intricacies of common skin disorders, guided by medical experts. Gain invaluable insights to refine diagnostic approaches and treatment strategies, empowering you to better serve your patients and community.

"Free online learning and courses through MOOCs: Futurelearn will bring together a range of free, open, online courses from leading universities, in the same place and under the same brand."

"In case the quotes didn't clue you in, this post doesn't argue against massive open online courses (MOOCs) such as the ones offered by Udacity, Coursera, and edX. I think they are very worthy ventures and will serve to progress our system of higher education. I do however agree with some criticisms of these courses, and that there is room for much more progress."

"Pearson, the major international publisher and education firm, is to become a for-profit private higher education provider in the UK. The firm is opening Pearson College, teaching a degree course validated by existing London universities. The business and enterprise degree, taught in London and Manchester, will have about 40 places this year. The college says it will be for "students who are serious about succeeding in business". Pearson says this will be the first time a FTSE 100 company has directly delivered a degree course."

Assemble and share curriculum materials. Create courses. New visual layout. Search for open source course modules.

New web-based course development with drag to the page interactive widgets. Free in beta. Fresh approach from a start-up.

"Open Courses - Education. Online. Free. We bring higher education into the digital age. With our courses, online-teaching becomes interactive, social and accessible around the globe. "

Written in March 2011 I wonder if his Drupal has been updated to 7? Great overview of site design hub for a course that spells out views and modules.