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Open Courseware UMass Boston Open Courseware

Free and open undergraduate and graduate educational resource

General Information

Best for
Higher Education Students, Educators, General Interest
Subjects
Sciences, Communications, Computer Science, Social Sciences, Arts & Humanities, Mathematics, Education
Type of learning
Academic, General interest
Course type
Self-paced free courseware
Languages
English, Spanish
Certification
No
Learning pathways
No
Mobile Apps
No
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UMass Boston OCW is a free and open undergraduate and graduate educational resource for faculty, students, and self-learners worldwide. The Open Courseware caters for high school students preparing for college, faculty looking for ideas for a new course, or individuals researching a topic. UMass Boston OCW does not grant credits or degrees. Courseware is categorised into 18 departments and content is delivered primarily in text format. Each course page offers a general description with information about the instructor, syllabus, schedule and assignments. No feedback is given for any assignments or exercises.

Tools & Features
  • 18 subject areas
  • 50 courses
  • Text documents, exercises & assignments

Course Info

Course Cost
Free Courses
Skill Type
  1. Academic
Course Type
  1. Open Courseware
Course Format
  1. On-Demand
Course Language
  1. English
  2. Spanish

Latest reviews

Number of courses
2.00 star(s)
Partner Institutions
3.00 star(s)
Course format
3.00 star(s)
Materials
2.00 star(s)
Instruction
4.00 star(s)
Assessment
3.00 star(s)
Accreditation
1.00 star(s)
Social tools & features
1.00 star(s)
Interface usability
3.00 star(s)
Pros: Free content based on the university's campus programmes
No registration is required
Cons: Limited slides, videos or lecture notes
UMass Boston OCW offers some high quality course material in a variety of subjects. The content is best geared towards self-directed learners who prefer text-based study materials.

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