Are MIT OCW courses good?

The OCW content is great for introductory material and gives you an excellent foundation in a lot of subjects. However, if you’re looking for a more specialized subject, you should probably also look into other resources. Don’t give up! There may be times when neither the lecture nor your notes are helping.

What is MIT OCW Scholar version?

Designed for anyone interested in mastering foundational subjects at the college level, OCW Scholar courses offer all the resources you need to learn independently. The courses are based on materials MIT students use in classrooms and also include special custom-created content.

Do MIT students use OCW?

1. What is MIT OpenCourseWare? MIT OpenCourseWare (OCW) makes the course materials that are used in the teaching of almost all MIT’s undergraduate and graduate subjects available on the Web, free of charge, to any user anywhere in the world.

What are good alternatives to MIT OCW?

9 Best Websites For Online Courses & Open Courseware

• Coursera. Coursera is the biggest source of online courses, which are based on pedagogical foundations.
• MIT OpenCourseWare. MIT OCW is the top source of OpenCourseWare on the web.
• edX.
• Canvas Network.
• Course Builder.
• OpenCourseWare Consortium.

Does MIT OCW give certificate?

Can I get credit or certification for learning with MIT OpenCourseWare? OCW does not offer any degree, credit or certification. For online courses with certificates of completion, visit MITx on edX.

Which is the best course in MIT?

Most Visited Courses

MIT Course#	Course Title	Level
8.01SC	Classical Mechanics	Undergraduate
18.06SC	Linear Algebra	Undergraduate
6.042J	Mathematics for Computer Science	Undergraduate
6.042J	Mathematics for Computer Science	Undergraduate

Is MIT OCW a MOOC?

In 2012 Harvard and MIT launched edX, a massive open online course (MOOC) provider to deliver online learning opportunities to the public. As of August 2014, some MIT OCW courses are delivered by the European MooC platform Eliademy.

What are the best MIT OCW courses?

6.0001 Introduction to Computer Science and Programming in Python.

18.06 Linear Algebra.

6.006 Introduction to Algorithms.

18.01SC Single Variable Calculus.

18.06SC Linear Algebra.

18.02SC Multivariable Calculus.

6.034 Artificial Intelligence.

6.00SC Introduction to Computer Science and Programming.

Does MIT OCW offer certificate?

Can I get credit or certification for learning with MIT OpenCourseWare? OCW does not offer any degree, credit or certification. For online courses with certificates of completion, visit MITx on edX. However, the high cost of video production means we can only provide video for some of the courses we publish.

Is MIT OCW free?

MIT OpenCourseWare (OCW) is a free, publicly accessible, openly-licensed digital collection of high-quality teaching and learning materials, presented in an easily accessible format.

Is OCW free?

OCW is a free and open publication of material from thousands of MIT courses, covering the entire MIT curriculum. That’s every MIT department and degree program, and ranging from the introductory to the most advanced graduate level.

Why OCW Scholar?

OCW Scholar courses make great companions on your lifelong learning journey. Whether you are intent on calculus or chemical bonding, psychology or computer science, OCW Scholar courses make learning a fascinating adventure. You’ll be guided by the same renown instructors that MIT students study with.

How does OCW support MIT OpenCourseWare?

OCW Scholar courses are made possible by a generous grant from the Stanton Foundation. We welcome your support of MIT OpenCourseWare. Your gift to MIT OpenCourseWare demonstrates your commitment to knowledge as a public good and is an important part of OCW’s overall sustainability plan.

Can I make OCW available locally (without internet connection)?

If you are interested in making OCW available locally (without an internet connection), you can find out more about the OCW Mirror Site Program.