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"The Peer 2 Peer University (P2PU) is an online community of open study groups for short university-level courses. Think of it as online book clubs for open educational resources. The P2PU helps you navigate the wealth of open education materials that are out there, creates small groups of motivated learners, and supports the design and facilitation of courses. Students and tutors get recognition for their work, and we are building pathways to formal credit as well. Sign-up for the next round of courses is tentatively scheduled to open in September 2010. However, you can still access all the course materials and even follow the discussions. And our pilot phase courses are in the http://archive.p2pu.org."

With this resource one can find any numbner of convenient and free courses to study at your leisure!

"Published on Monday 28th of January, 2008 We've shown you how to take online classes for free, but not everyone has the patience or time to spend sitting at a computer. These courses let you take your classroom with you, so you can get an education while you're sitting in traffic or just hanging out in the park. Check out these courses from some of the best colleges and universities out there to get a high quality education on the go."

"Free lecture notes, exams, and videos from MIT. No registration required."

Free Lecture Notes, Syllabus, Tutorials, Audio and Video from MIT professors. All Free. No registration. | MIT OpenCourseWare | ocw.mit.edu

Free lecture notes, exams, and videos from MIT.No registration required. With a focus on MIT's 150th anniversary, Technology in History explores the big questions about technology in our society. This course draws connections between the institution and advances in technology spanning the last 150 years and earlier.

"Welcome to the Moodle community! Moodle is a Course Management System (CMS), also known as a Learning Management System (LMS) or a Virtual Learning Environment (VLE). It is a Free web application that educators can use to create effective online learning sites. Moodle.org is our community site where Moodle is made and discussed. Please use the menus to explore and join in!"

"The OpenLearn website gives free access to Open University course materials. This is the LearningSpace, where you'll find hundreds of free study units, each with a discussion forum. Study independently at your own pace or join a group and use the free learning tools to work with others."

Colleges and universities are offering courses on open-source courseware. Now if they will just open open-source courses on open-source courseware, we could go on forever.

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