MOOCs (Massive Open Online Course) are short courses that are delivered online for free, most often by MOOC providers such as Coursera or FutureLearn who work in partnership with top universities and colleges. Available to students in the UK and around the world, MOOCs are offered in a wide range of disciplines. They are designed to give students a taste of higher education.

Usually run two or three times each year, MOOCs do not normally have any entry requirements. Often led by world-class academics supported by teaching assistants, they are self-paced which allows you to schedule your study around your work and family commitments.

You will have access to tutorials, video lectures, and other study materials, complete the assigned readings and assessments. You can interact with a large community of fellow learners, instructors, and subject experts through online forums. When you have completed your course, you will receive a certificate. On completion of some courses, you may be eligible to apply for college credit.

UK MOOC Providers include:

- FutureLearn (Offers courses from University of Bath, University of Reading, Monash University, Open University, Trinity College - Dublin, Warwick University, University of Birmingham & more..)

- Coursera (Offers courses from University of London, University of Manchester, University of Edinburgh & more..)

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22. Manchester Universal Academy

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Manchester Universal Academy is a UK-based career training school that provides business & management courses online to domestic and international students.

MUA is a vibrant and diverse academic community focused on teaching and learning, the discovery of new knowledge, and service to people around the world.

The MUA believes that online distance-learning programs require responsible institutions dedicated to their core values of helping shape and guide the academic life of their students.

Online Business Degree Courses:
- Master of Business Administration (MBA)
- Doctor of Business Administration (DBA)
- Doctor of Philosophy in Management (PhD)

Online Short Courses:
- Business Strategy
- Marketing Planning
- Project Management
- ISO (International Standards)
- Leadership
- Managerial Accounting
- Construction Supervisory
- Green Building Construction
- Advanced IT for Enterprises

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23. University of London International Programmes

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The University of London is one of the oldest, largest and most diverse universities in the UK. It is a federation of 19 distinct, separate and, in many cases, multi-faculty Colleges, together with 9 smaller specialist Institutes. The University of London International Programmes manages the majority of the University of London's distance learning courses.

It was established in 1858 to make University of London degrees accessible to students who, for one reason or another, could not come to the University to study in the conventional way. Studying through the University of London International Programmes provides an attractive option for those with financial constraints, commitments to work or family, or lack of local access to higher education. Today, there are 32,000 students studying in over 180 countries for more than 100 University of London qualifications.

Upon successful completion, you are awarded a University of London degree or diploma. The certificate states that you have studied at the University of London.

Undergraduate & Graduate Degree programmes include BA, BSc, Diploma, PG Dip, PG Cert, MSc in Accounting, Banking and Finance, Business Administration, Computers (Computing & Information Systems), Economics, Languages (English, French, German, Italian, Spanish), International Relations, Law with Management, Philosophy, Social Sciences, Sociology, Theology

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24. e-Careers

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e-Careers is an Essex, UK-based training provider that offers a wide range of popular career courses online to students from the UK, U.S., and around the world. Our courses are generally delivered via an e-Learning platform, however, classroom-based training is also available as well as the possibility of training in workshops and clinics.

With over 200 man years already invested in research and development, e-Careers aim to offer a one-stop, end-to-end e-Learning development solution. Founded in 2002, our strong team of career developers are available to advise students on career paths and study programmes.

Our courses seamlessly combine Animated Content, Video Based Training, Audio Based Training, Virtual Classroom and Virtual Laboratories into a solution that provides students with a truly 21st century education programme.

Online / e-Learning Courses:
- Career & Business Skills
- Hobbies & Interests
- IT Technical Courses
- Microsoft Office Training
- Project Management Training
- A-Level Courses
- Accountancy & Book Keeping
- APP Developer Training
- CompTIA
- Digital Photography
- Drivers License Training
- e-Tech Language Courses
- Health & Safety
- IT Basics & ECDL
- (CIMA) Management Accounting
- Web Design

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25. University of York, Online and Distance Learning

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University of York, Online and Distance Learning is based in York in North-East England, and provides a wide range of distance learning / online postgraduate courses that offer an innovative and flexible approach to study to both UK-based and international students. These courses deliver all the hallmarks of a York education to students who need to study at a distance because of geographical location, work or personal commitments. They reflect York's commitment to quality, relevance and student support and enable you to be a full member of the York community.

The University of York is one of the top ten universities in the UK for teaching and research, and is ranked in the top 100 universities in the world. This well-established university consists of over 30 academic departments and research centres and a student body of 13,000, and was named Times Higher Education University of the Year 2010.

Most of the distance learning courses are designed to meet professional development needs, and reflect the benefits of online learning in this context. Our programmes offer expert supervision, module tutors, personal pastoral care and friendly contact points for day to day advice.

Online/distance learning postgraduate courses:

- Online MSc - Haematopathology
- MSc - Mathematical Finance
- Postgraduate Certificate/Diploma/Masters in Public Policy & Management
- Postgraduate Certificate/Diploma/Masters of Public Administration
- Postgraduate Certificate & Diploma in Health Economics for Health Care Professionals (online with residential element)
- Postgraduate Certificate/Diploma/Masters of Public Administration – International Development
- MA - Teaching English to Young Learners

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26. The Learning Institute

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At the Learning Institute, UK, you can study for a new career - in fields that are exciting and in demand. What's more, our courses let you study where and when you want. There are no exams: we use positive assessment instead. Since it's distance education, everything is at your convenience. You'll have your own personal tutor. Research shows you're more likely to succeed in this interactive, customized way, compared with mere self-study or book learning.

Thanks to the power of email, it doesn't matter where you live. With offices in the UK and the USA, we have students in more than 30 countries around the world. We have students in the US, Canada, Australia, UK, Norway, France, Singapore.... and all of them can quickly contact their tutor, and send in their assignments in a flash. But you don't have to use email. Many students post their assignments the traditional way.

Distance Learning Diploma Courses:

Business Coaching, Catering, Cleaning Management, Copywriting, Counselling, Creative Writing, Event Planning, Garden Design, Herbalism, Horticulture, Interior Design, Life Coaching, Personal Fitness Training, Screenwriting, Technical Writing, Wedding Planning

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27. Warnborough College UK

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Over 350+ short courses, certificates and diplomas to choose from amongst our 15 disciplines. Study from anywhere in the world with expert tutor support. Start at any time, our modules are self-paced with the option of doing certificates/diplomas for self-enrichment or career developemnt. Also, individual modules can be taken for hobby purposes.

Warnborough provide 36 years experience in delivering quality education. Our courses are well designed and Warnboroughs ASIC, Premier College accreditation status is your guarantee of quality.

Certificates, Diplomas and individual short courses available from the following disciplines:

ABE Degree Pathway; Agriculture; Business and Management; Ecotourism and Adventure Activities; Education, Training and Research; Environmental; Health, Fitness and Recreation; Horticulture; Hospitality; Information Technology; Landscaping; Permaculture and Self Sufficiency; Photography; Psychology and Counselling; Science; Writing and Journalism

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28. Open College - for UK & International Students

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Open College is an online college offering a range of A-Levels, GCSEs and Diplomas to help students around the world to gain entry into universities or progress their careers.

Once enrolled with the college, you can study online at any time and in any place that suits you and your schedule.

Thanks to being an online college, we have no term times, so students are free to sign up and enrol for studying courses whenever they wish to. Our A-Levels and GCSEs only have the entry requirement of you having a good understanding of English and an internet connection in order to study the courses.

All our courses come with full tutor support to help and enable our students to achieve the best results possible when studying their courses with Open College. We also have a highly trained admin support team who are there to help and assist our students with any other aspects of studying with the college.

Our goal is to offer affordable education to everyone, regardless of their background or location, and to enable students around the world to succeed and progress their educational journeys.

AQA A-Levels
CIE A-Levels
Edexcel A-Levels
AQA GCSEs
Edexcel GCSEs
CPD Diplomas
RQF Diplomas

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29. RDI UK

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Founded in 1990, Resource Development International (RDI) is a provider of high-level management development interventions that are interrelated and focussed on the provision of skills development and performance enhancement for individuals and organisations, specialising in distance learning. RDI is the world's largest independent provider of UK University qualifications by distance learning and comprises an international group of companies with its headquarters in Coventry, UK.

We offer you freedom to study and financial flexibility to fit your lifestyle, and help thousands of students achieve their goals every year. Whether it’s a new career, an increase in salary, or a desire to learn something new, RDI can help you your goals with an internationally recognised qualification.

Study with RDI and you can be assured that our professional and caring approach to supporting our distance learners will help you to achieve an internationally recognised qualification. All the diplomas, degrees, Master's and MBA qualifications we offer, have the same status as those studied on a University campus.

Professional Pathway Courses: (RDI offer the following UK qualifications by distance learning: MBAs, Masters, Degrees, HND/HNCs, Diplomas, Certificates & Professional Qualifications)

- Research Degree Pathway
- Management Pathway
- Business Pathway
- HR Management Pathway
- Law Pathway
- Public Sector Pathway
- Psychology Pathway
- IT & Telecomms Pathway
- Finance & Accounting Pathway
- Sales & Marketing Pathway
- Service Excellence Pathway
- Tourism & Hospitality Pathway
- Supply Chain Management Pathway

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30. UK College of Holistic Training

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Based in London, UK College of Holistic Training provides home study (distance learning) diploma and certificate courses in counselling (counseling), complementary & energy therapies, Emotional Freedom Techniques, stress management, self-development, life coaching, advanced CPD for hypnotherapists, psychology, management, parapsychology, religious studies and spirituality. International students welcome.

Most courses use textbooks and require offline study with written assignments emailed to the college. The college was founded in 1994 and is accredited by the International Association for Distance Learning. Registered with UK Register of Learning Providers, UK Provider Reference Number 10028354.

Many of our courses are approved or accredited by the Institute for Meridian Psychotherapy & Associated Complementary Therapies. We also have a division called Conscious Courses which allows people with existing knowledge, skills & experience in holistic fields to gain a diploma by submitting an independent essay.

Certificate & Diploma Courses:
- Counselling (counseling) (various courses)
- Child / Adolescent Counselling
- Psychology (various courses)
- Emotional Freedom Techniques
- Life Coaching
- Analytical Hypnotherapy
- Transpersonal Hypnosis
- Parapsychology
- Bereavement Counselling
- Self-Help / Personal Development (various)
- Religious Studies
- Dead Sea Scrolls
- Spirituality / New Age Courses
- Business Leadership & Supervision
- Nonprofit Management
- Ecotourism
- Health / Wellness Tourism

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