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    15 Best Online Learning Platforms

    By Antara Harve | E-learning | Comments are Closed | 27 February, 2023 | 0

    With the world shifting to an online mode of operations, it’s no surprise that higher education has also taken the digital route. From exclusive virtual classrooms to online lectures, more students are turning to online learning platforms for higher education.

    Top 15 Online Learning Platforms for Higher Education

    1. Coursera

    This American online learning platform for higher education offers college-level courses from top universities worldwide. It collaborates with 275+ leading universities like Yale, Johns Hopkins University, and IIT Kharagpur for its courses. It provides 7000+ courses with the Coursera premium subscription in subjects such as Computer Science, Business, Public Health, Machine Learning, Data Science, and more.

    2. Udemy

    Udemy provides over 8000+ courses with its plan and is one of the largest online education platforms for higher education. It’s also one of the most cost-effective online learning platforms, with courses on programming, design, marketing, and more. The platform also offers discounts on course bundles and certification programs.

    3. edX

    edX is a nonprofit online learning platform for higher education and a collaborative effort of two of the world’s best universities – Harvard and MIT. It provides free courses from top universities, colleges, and organizations. Students can choose from thousands of courses ranging from data science and engineering to humanities and social science.

    4. Unacademy

    Unacademy is one of the most popular online learning platforms for higher education in India. It offers free and paid courses in several subjects and provides mentorship by top educators. This platform provides over 30+ courses. It also offers competitive exam preparation courses, online workshops, and offline events.

    5. NPTEL

    NPTEL stands for National Program on Technology Enhanced Learning. Launched in 2003, this platform is an initiative from the IITs and IISc funded by the Ministry of Education, Government of India, to provide free online courses to students. It offers nearly 600+ courses each semester in 22 disciplines, including engineering, science and technology, business, and humanities. Today anyone can access the online courses offered by NPTEL through its Massive Open Online Courses (MOOC) initiative.

    6. Udacity

    This American online learning platform for higher education offers Nanodegrees for career advancement in the field of technology. It provides courses in programming, data science, artificial intelligence, and cloud computing. Udacity is a great platform for students who want to acquire job-ready digital skills with personalized support. The platform currently has more than 16.9 million registered users from more than 240 countries across the globe, with more than 2.6 million projects submitted so far.

    Also read: 7 best education tech companies for k-12 institutes

    7. Khan Academy

    Created by Sal Khan in 2008, Khan Academy is an American nonprofit online education platform providing free courses to students of all ages. The platform offers lessons as short videos and provides free tools for parents and teachers. In addition, Khan Academy also provides practice exercises and course material for educators. With over 120 million learners from 190+ countries, 10,000 plus course videos, and more than 50,000 exercises in maths, biology, finance, and more, Khan Academy is one of the largest online education platforms.

    8. Swayam

    Swayam is a Government of India initiative providing free online education to millions of students. It was designed to achieve three fundamental education principles- access, equity, and equality. Swayam offers courses taught in classrooms from class 9 till postgraduation. These courses are designed by some of the best teachers in the country and are provided in an interactive way to be accessed by anyone at any time, free of cost. 

    9. BYJU’S

    BYJU’S is a global ed-tech company that offers learning solutions to more than 150 million students across the globe. Its highly adaptive and engaging courses are designed to deliver highly effective learning solutions to students. In addition to providing K-12 education, it also offers various programs for students to prepare for competitive exams like IIT JEE, NEET, IAS, and CAT. 

    10. Great Learning

    Great Learning is a premier online learning platform for data science, AI, and analytics. Being a part of BYJU, it is also one of India’s largest professional learning companies. It offers courses ranging from introductory to advanced levels and provides industry-relevant programs in both online and offline modes.

    11. UpGrad

    UpGrad is also one of the best online learning platforms for higher education. Founded in 2015, today UpGrad is South Asia’s largest online higher education platform. UpGrad offers courses in various fields, including law, marketing, finance, technology, and more. It has more than 2 million registered learners from over 100 countries across the globe. With its industry-relevant online courses, industry partners, and world-class faculty, it is revolutionizing higher education globally. 

    12. Simplilearn

    Simplilearn is one of the most popular online learning platforms for higher education available today. The platform provides learners with a wide range of courses, from basic to advanced levels, that they can take to gain knowledge and skills in their desired field. Simplilearn offers a variety of certifications and diplomas and has more than 1000 online courses in areas like Big Data, Machine Learning, Cyber Security, and more.

    13. MasterClass

    MasterClass focuses on providing high-quality video tutorials and interactive learning experiences. The platform benefits learners who want to study new concepts in different fields or improve their existing skills. Learners can browse through a catalog of more than 180 classes and choose the one that best suits their needs.

    14. Pluralsight

    Pluralsight is an online learning platform for higher education that provides a comprehensive library of courses and resources to help individuals and organizations stay ahead of the ever-changing technology landscape. With its extensive library, Pluralsight enables learners to gain the necessary skills to succeed in their chosen field. From software development and IT operations to data science and creative design, Pluralsight has something for everyone.

    15. Eduonix

    With its wide range of courses covering various topics, Eduonix is the perfect platform for professionals looking to stay up-to-date with the latest industry trends. With its easy-to-use interface, intuitive navigation system, and interactive elements such as workshops and training, Eduonix makes learning easy to understand and engaging. 

    Conclusion

    Online learning platforms for higher education allow students to learn at their own pace and customize their learning experience. They offer a variety of courses, ranging from basic to advanced topics, allowing students to choose the one that best suits their needs and interests. Online learning platforms are transforming higher education by providing an accessible way for people to acquire knowledge and skills without being physically present in a classroom setting.

    Hurix Digital is an innovative learning solutions provider that caters to the higher education industry. With its cutting-edge technology, Hurix Digital helps create engaging and interactive learning experiences for students, faculty, and administrators. Its solutions are designed to meet the specific needs of each institution, allowing them to customize their digital learning environment according to their unique requirements.

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